U.S. Marshals Arrest Man Wanted in Connection to Shooting that Left Woman Wounded in Baltimore
WASHINGTON / November 05, 2026 – The U.S. Marshals Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force, working with Baltimore City Police, on Oct. 20 arrested a man wanted on multiple charges related to a September shooting in Baltimore that left one woman wounded in the early morning hours of Sept. 13 near the intersection of West Caton Avenue and Edgewood Street in Baltimore.
Gregory Antonio Nelson Jr. was charged Oct. 12 with two counts of attempted first-degree murder, two counts of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, two counts of attempted second-degree murder, two counts of first-degree assault and related offenses stemming from his alleged involvement in the shooting.
On Oct. 13 CARFTF was requested to assist with locating and arresting Nelson.
After CARFTF investigators developed information that Nelson was at an address on Barrington Road in Baltimore, team members located him at the residence and took him into custody without incident.
Nelson was transferred to the custody of the Baltimore Police Department for transportation and processing.
Following the arrest, the Baltimore Police Department executed a search and seizure warrant at the residence resulting in the recovery of three handguns, a short barrel rifle, multiple firearms magazines, ammunition, and approximately 100 grams of a heroin/fentanyl mix.
The Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force is a Congressionally funded multi-agency task force whose mission is to focus resources and efforts on the reduction of violence within the National Capital Region. This organization seeks to accomplish its mission through the identification, investigation, and apprehension of fugitives wanted for egregious crimes against the community, while ensuring the application of equal justice, integrity and service for all.
Participating agencies include the: U.S. Marshals Service; Annapolis Police Department; Anne Arundel County Police Department; Baltimore County Police Department; Baltimore Police Department; Baltimore City Sheriff’s Office; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF); Carroll County Sheriff’s Office; Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI); Frederick County Sheriff’s Office; Frederick Police Department; Hagerstown Police Department; Harford County Sheriff’s Office; Homeland Security Investigations (HSI); Washington/Baltimore High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area Task Force; Howard County Police Department; Howard County Sheriff’s Office; Maryland Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; Maryland State Police; U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP); and Washington County Sheriff’s Office.
Please email usmstips@usdoj.gov or contact the U.S. Marshals (USMS) 24-hour tip line at 1-877-WANTED2 (926-8332) with information regarding wanted fugitives.
Additional information about the U.S. Marshals Service can be found at https://www.usmarshals.gov.
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Source: U.S. Marshals Service (usmarshals.gov)
