Independent Investigations Division Case Update: Civilian in January Baltimore City Shooting Succumbs to Injuries

Published: 2/4/2025

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​​​​​​​​​FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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BALTIMORE, MD – ​​The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Office of the Attorney General was notified of the death of the individual wounded in last week’s shooting inside the Baltimore City Eastside District Court. The IID has identified the decedent, and the Special Police Officer involved in the incident that occurred on Friday, January 31, 2025, in Baltimore, Maryland. ​

The decedent has been identified as 35-year-old Garry Wright of Baltimore, Maryland. Mr. Wright was pronounced dead on February 1, 2025. 

The Special Police Officer involved is a bailiff assigned to the Baltimore City Eastside District Court, and has been identified as Gary Brown, a 1-year veteran with the District Court. 

The IID continues to investigate the circumstances of the fatal shooting. To read the original news release, click here​. ​

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