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Carlos David Ortega

Age : 38

Gender : Male

Race : Latino/a/e

Date : 11/13/2021

Location : 5000 block of E Oliver St

City : Baltimore

County : Baltimore City

State : Maryland

Agency : Baltimore Police Department

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Killed by off-duty officer in barber shop

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 11/13/2021, Baltimore Police officers responded to the 5000 block of East Oliver Street after reports of a person with a firearm in the residential area. Officers encountered Carlos Ortega during the response and gunfire occurred between officers and Ortega. Officers opened fire and struck him. Medics transported him from the scene where he was later pronounced dead. Police secured the surrounding neighborhood while detectives processed the shooting scene and the department initiated internal and state level investigative review. Public reporting released limited personal background details beyond basic identification.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/crime/bs-md-ci-police-shooting-east-oliver-20211114-story.html
https://www.wbaltv.com/article/baltimore-police-investigate-officer-involved-shooting/38243863
https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/man-killed-in-east-baltimore-police-shooting/