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Case Description
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On a cold December evening in 1984, a decorated Baltimore Police Department detective named Marcellus Ward, a 36-year-old Black/African American male, tragically lost his life in the line of duty. A 13-year veteran of the force, Detective Ward was known for his dedication and integrity, having earned several commendations and once being nominated for Policeman of the Year. At the time of his death, he was assigned to a Drug Enforcement Administration task force, working deep undercover to combat ...Read More
Victim Details

Marcellus Ward

Male

Black / African American

Baltimore

MD

1984-12-03

36

Marcellus

Ward

01/28/2026