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Woman fatally shot in Charles Village

Not many details at the moment, but police are investigating the

who was found dead in a vehicle in the 100 block of West 22nd St. early Saturday.

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The victim, Yolanda Howard, was pronounced dead on the scene with a gunshot wound to the head about 4 a.m., said Detective Kevin Brown, a police spokesman.

The Investigative Voice site reports that the shooting was near an after hours club and occurred not long after it had closed.

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There's been quite a few killings this year in the Charles Village benefits district, albeit on the fringes. Reputed gang leader Donatello Fenner was shot March 12 in the 2600 block of N. Calvert St. Three days later, Asia Carter was killed in the 200 block of W. 25th St. Then, in a span of three days Charles Bowman was killed at a carryout in the 2900 block of Greenmount Ave and Damon Minor was shot a few blocks north in the 500 block of E. 33rd St.


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