Baltimore Man, 52, Charged With Murder In Death Of Woman Found In Burning Home

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A 52-year-old Baltimore antheral is charged successful the shooting decease of a woman whose assemblage was recovered past period astatine the country of a location fire.

Keith Fleming was arrested Thursday connected a complaint of first-degree execution successful the sidesplitting of 55-year-old Pamala Pitts, according to the Baltimore Police Department.

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Pitts’ remains were recovered Sept. 14 by firefighters aft they enactment retired a occurrence astatine a location adjacent Abbott Court and Homewood Avenue, the constabulary section said.

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An autopsy conducted by the Medical Examiner’s Office ruled Pitts’ decease a homicide by shooting.

Based connected a preliminary investigation, homicide detectives identified Fleming arsenic the shooting fishy and got a warrant for his arrest.

Fleming was booked Thursday into the Baltimore City Central Booking Intake Facility, wherever helium remains successful custody portion awaiting trial.

CBS Baltimore Staff