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Arrest made in weekend homicide in Northeast Baltimore

Kauron Malik Gross has been charged with first-degree murder in the shooting of Anthony Pryor in Baltimore's Belair-Edison neighborhood. (Photo provided by Baltimore City Police Department)

A 20-year-old man has been charged in the killing of a housemate over the weekend in Northeast Baltimore, Baltimore Police said Monday.

Kauron Malik Gross was arrested on Sunday, and has been charged with first-degree murder in the early Saturday morning shooting of Anthony Pryor, police said.

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The two men lived in the same home in the 3700 block of Bonview Ave. in the city's Belair-Edison neighborhood, though it was not immediately clear what their connection was, police said.

The shooting followed a dispute and occurred in the same block as the home, police said.

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Pryor, who was shot in the head, was pronounced dead at the scene, which police responded to about 12:57 a.m.

Police initially said Pryor was 37, but have since said they are reviewing conflicting information to determine his exact age.

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