Two men possibly armed sitting near East Lafayette steps, Baltimore MD

Suspicious Activity

Reported: 11/14/2025 09:10 AM

Near E Lafayette Ave, Baltimore, MD 21213

An anonymous caller reported two men sitting on the steps near East Lafayette Avenue. One was wearing a Ravens jersey, the other had dark clothing. They were possibly armed. Officers were sent to investigate.

Audio|Source: Baltimore City Police Eastern District

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Transcript:

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26. When you get a moment, suspicious person ordered near East Lafayette.

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Anonymous caller is requesting an officer for a number one male with a Raven jersey and another number one male with dark colored sweatsuit, seeing outside, possibly have a weapon sitting on the steps on the street.

00:23

Eighty-one, did that call say near East Lafayette?

00:27

10-4[1], and I see you're on a 200 block of East Lafayette.

00:31

So that's what is coming out is near East Lafayette.

00:36

Okay, 104. You could put near in my box.

00:39

Previous dispatch gave me 200.

00:40

You could do the calls.

00:41

I'll start heading over there.

00:43

I was just about to let you know there's nobody matching that 36 in the 200 block.

00:48

Okay, 104, I got you.

00:49

Thank you.

00:52

11, I'm 1023.

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Ten-four. Can I see cameras up over there?

01:03

Yeah, 3-8-1. Give me one second.

01:04

I'm going to pull it back up.

01:09

Twenty-six. You put me on America.

01:10

All right, ten-foot, thank you everyone.

01:17

Twenty-one.

01:18

You can show me going to Lafayette at first.

01:24

All right, so I do have number one male black, Raven jersey.

01:29

I'm in front of sit here and watch them.

01:35

E1104, I'm still en route.

01:36

You want to go to see channel and just keep calling it out to me? No,

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10-4: Acknowledgement; message received and understood (OK or affirmative).

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Near E Lafayette Ave, Baltimore, MD 21213

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