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Suspect identified in fatal gas station shooting on York Road

Posted at 5:19 PM, Dec 19, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-20 07:20:58-05

A suspect has been identified in connection with a fatal shooting at a gas station on York Road last week. 

Baltimore Police said Devon Brown, 27, faces charges of first- and second-degree murder. 

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The shooting happened Wednesday night when the victim was pumping gas in the 5100 block of York Road, Baltimore Police said. 

According to police, the 21-year-old man was approached by the man later identified as Brown, who fired several shots at him. The victim also had a gun and fired back. 
 
He was taken to an area hospital, where he died. 
 
Police said the victim was involved in a drug deal immediately before he was shot.

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