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Baltimore Police Department officials have identified Christian Hursey as the suspect wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of 17-year-old Jada Sellers, a student at Milford Mill Academy. The incident occurred on July 31 in the 700 block of Lyndhurst Street in Southwest Baltimore. According to police reports, Sellers was critically wounded during the shooting and subsequently died from her injuries on August 12, 2026. Hursey is currently at large and is considered armed and dangerous. Authorities are urging the public to exercise extreme caution and not to approach the suspect under any circumstances. To assist in the apprehension of Hursey, Metro Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $8,000 for information leading to an arrest. Additionally, the U.S. Marshals Service has contributed an extra $3,500, bringing the total reward for information leading to an arrest to $11,500. The Baltimore City Police Department is actively investigating the case and is seeking tips from the community. The loss of Sellers has deeply affected the Milford Mill Academy community, with school officials and athletic departments issuing statements of condolence to the family and friends of the victim. Principal Tryalah Shipman acknowledged the significant impact such a loss has on students, staff, and families, while the athletics department expressed their deepest sympathies on social media. The community has rallied in support of the Sellers family during this difficult time. Police continue to appeal for public assistance in locating Hursey, emphasizing the importance of any information that could lead to his capture. Residents are encouraged to contact Metro Crime Stoppers with any relevant information regarding the suspect's whereabouts or activities.
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