BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department has made an arrest in the homicide of a 36 year-old woman in Southeast Baltimore. This incident happened on the 6400 Block of Erdman Avenue Sunday night.
According to detectives, “At approximately 9:33 p.m., Southeast District patrol officers were dispatched to the 6400 block of Erdman Avenue to investigate a reported shooting. A 43-year-old man contacted authorities with information that he shot his fiancé. When officers arrived at the scene they observed a 36-year-old female suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Medical personnel pronounced the victim dead at the scene.”
36-year-old Kristy Helmert was identified as the victim. Authorities believe 43 year-old George Kuhn of Baltimore shot his fiancé during a dispute between the two.
Kuhn was arrested and transported to Central Booking Intake Facility where he was charged with 1st and 2nd degree murder.