Baltimore Gang Members( Bloods) Retailate on City Police Officers.
authorities said, and within hours police were warning officers to watch for possible gang retaliation
Early Thursday in South Baltimore, Brooklyn. a man who had been thrown out of Club Mate and Lounge by security guards, went to his car and retrieved a handgun, police said. He was shot by one officer after he fought with another officer and pulled out a gun, police said.
The dead man was identified as Daquan "Gotti" Moore, 25, of the 2700 block of W. North Ave. Matt Jablow, a police spokesman, said detectives believe he was a member of a local Bloods set. The Bloods, a notorious gang that originated in California, has made inroads into Baltimore in recent years
Police have fatally shot four people in Baltimore this year, and a fifth person died after being hit by a Taser. Two people died in police-involved shootings during the same period last year. Police fatally shot five people in 2006.
Yesterday's shooting involved officers assigned to the Organized Crime Division, which focuses on drug and violent offender investigations.
When the officers approached, the men "took off," and police followed one of the men into a nearby alley. "The suspect pointed a semiautomatic handgun at the officer, who fired his weapon," Jablow said.
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