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Man wanted in Rocky Mount homicide arrested in Baltimore

A man was arrested in Baltimore on Sunday for his connection to the Jan. 2 shooting death of a man in Rocky Mount, police said.
Posted 2020-01-02T14:41:51+00:00 - Updated 2020-01-06T13:18:38+00:00
Police respond to reported shooting in Rocky Mount

A murder suspect was arrested in Baltimore on Sunday after the Jan. 2 shooting death of a man in Rocky Mount, police said.

Travon Kierre Baker was arrested Sunday morning by the U.S. Marshalls Service and the Maryland State Police and charged with first-degree murder.

Rocky Mount police said Jonathan McCrory, 23, was shot to death early Thursday morning at a home at 900 Mashie Lane.

Crime scene tape surrounds Rocky Mount home
Crime scene tape surrounds Rocky Mount home

McCrory died after officers found him.

Anyone with information about the shooting can call the Rocky Mount Police Department at (252) 972-1411 or Twin County Crime Stoppers at (252) 977-1111. People can also text messages with “RMPOL” to CRIMES (274637).

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