Baltimore police identify body found in trunk of car

29-year-old victim appears to have no criminal record

Baltimore police have identified the man they found in the trunk of a car in East Baltimore on Friday.

The body of Hassaan Jahad Frank, 29, was recovered at about 10:50 a.m. Friday in the 1200 block of North Gay Street, near Collington Square Park. He had been shot in the head, according to police.

Det. Jeremy Silbert, spokesman for the Baltimore Police Department, said detectives continue to investigate the death. According to public records, Frank had no criminal record. No further details were available.

Baltimore Sun Reporters Steve Kilar and Justin Fenton contributed to this article.

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