BALTIMORE (WJZ) – A Baltimore man was arrested Monday in connection with a deadly shooting near Johnston Square Park.
Derrick Creek, 37, was charged with first-degree murder in the shooting that killed Johns Wilford Jr., according to the Baltimore Police Department.
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Police said the shooting happened around 11:25 p.m. on October 30 near the corner of E. Chase and Hillman Streets.
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Officers found Wilford, 46, shot in the head. He was taken to the hospital but did not survive.
Based on their investigation, the homicide detectives entered the Creek and received a warrant for his arrest.
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Creek, who was being held in Allegany County, was transferred back to Baltimore, where he was being held without bail.
https://baltimore.cbslocal.com/2021/12/08/baltimore-man-charged-with-murder-in-deadly-october-shooting/ Baltimore man charged with murder in deadly October shooting – CBS Baltimore
