Police Commissioner Kevin Davis says the homicide detective shot Wednesday evening has passed away.
Det. Sean Suiter was pronounced dead shortly after noon Thursday. An 18-year veteran of the Baltimore Police Department and a former U.S. Naval officer, Davis said Suiter was killed after approaching a man in a vacant lot in Harlem Park on Wednesday evening.
The detective was investigating a 2016 murder near the corner of Bennett Place and Fremont Avenue. He approached the man in a vacant lot between two row homes after spotting “suspicious behaviors,” Davis said. A confrontation ensued, and the man pulled out a gun and shot Suiter once in the head.
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