Early Sunday Morning

Baltimore City Police say a man was shot early Sunday morning in the 3100 block of Erdman Avenue. The incident occurred at about 4:15 a.m., according to police reports. According to the report, the victim, 36, was shot in the chest, then ran from the scene and transported himself to an area hospital. Police had no suspect description, and there was no motive immediately known, police said. Staff Reports

~TCPOLICE LOG* Oakland Mills: 9400 block of Penfield Court: Nearly $500 in property, including CDs and text books, were stolen from a 1986 Chevrolet Thursday.9300 block of Old Man Court: A CD player, CDs and a jewelry box were among the items stolen from a home by burglars who broke through a basement window early Sunday morning. Police said the burglars probably were inside when the victim returned home.* Owen Brown: 6400 block of Deep Calm: A resident reported that a Christmas display in the front yard was run over by a vehicle last Wednesday night or early Thursday.

POLICE LOG* Kings Contrivance: 9400 block of Spring Water Path: A would-be thief attempted to steal a red 1990 Chevrolet Beretta shortly after midnight Thursday.* Long Reach: 8600 block of Hayshed Lane: Someone attempted to enter a home last Thursday night by breaking a kitchen window with a rock, police said.5600 block of Phelps Luck Drive: A maroon Jeep Cherokee stolen Saturday night was recovered early Sunday morning, police said.* Owen Brown: 9300 block of Snowden River Parkway: Currency and liquor were taken from Snowden River Liquors some time between Friday night and Sunday morning, police said.

POLICE LOG* Ellicott City: 4000 block of Firefly Way: Residents awakened by an alarm early Sunday morning found a sliding glass door opened. Nothing was disturbed, police said.5300 block of Briar Oak Court: Windows were stolen from a construction trailer Thursday, police said.8400 block of Route 40: A gray 1983 Mazda with Maryland tags ZYR777 was stolen Saturday, police said.* Elkridge: 7700 block of Blue Berry Hill: A dishwasher and light fixtures were taken from a house under construction Friday, police said.

POLICE LOG* Long Reach: 300 block of Deep Run Parkway: About 10 to 12 people assaulted the occupant of a trailer Monday night. The assailants, who kicked open the door to gain entry, had been involved in a confrontation at the scene earlier the same day, police said. There were no arrests.8900 block of Blade Green Court: The trunk of a Honda Civic was broken into and stereo equipment stolen late Saturday or early Sunday.* Owen Brown: 9300 block of Opal Chain: A $260 CD radio and a wallet were stolen from a Chevy truck early Sunday morning.

A 50-year-old Baltimore man was shot and killed early Sunday morning while leaving for work in what police suspect may have been a robbery attempt. Carlos Williams of the 1900 block of Boone Street was getting into his Comcast Cable van at about 6 a.m. when he was approached by at least three suspects. He was shot multiple times in the head and torso and pronounced dead at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Police spokesman Donny Moses said there were no suspects, and it was not immediately known if anything was taken from the victim.

An unidentified man found in Sandtown-Winchester late Saturday night was pronounced dead soon after from multiple stab wounds, according to police. Police found the man in the 1600 block of N. Fulton Ave. and transported him to Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where he was pronounced dead early Sunday morning. Police took a person of interest into custody, but did not have a motive. — Baltimore Sun staff

A 77-year-old woman died in a fire in her Owings Mills home early Sunday morning, and Baltimore County firefighters attributed her death to a blaze started with discarded smoking materials. The fire occurred shortly after 8 a.m. in the first block of Straw Hat Road, just north of Owings Mill Boulevard. Marlene Miller was pronounced dead at the scene of the fire. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will conduct an autopsy. Gus.sentementes@baltsun.com Twitter.com/gussent Text BUSINESS to 70701 to get Baltimore Sun Business text alerts

Baltimore police are investigating a shooting that left a 31-year-old man wounded in East Baltimore early Sunday morning. Detective Jeremy Silbert said the man, who has not been identified, was founded suffering from two gunshot wounds to his upper body on North Linwood Avenue near Orleans Street just after 3 a.m. He was being treated at a hospital that police would not name. No suspects have been arrested, Silbert said. Text NEWS to 70701 to get Baltimore Sun local news text alerts

Baltimore Police are investigating a fatal Monday morning shooting in West Baltimore. The incident occurred in the 500 block of Mosher Street at 2:35 a.m., according to police. No further information about the victim were available, police said. The shooting follows a weekend in which a woman was found fatally shot early Sunday morning — also in West Baltimore, on the 2300 block of Braddish Ave. — and police reported two nonfatal shootings Friday night and Saturday morning in East and Southwest Baltimore.