Teen shot on Christmas eve in Baltimore

Teen shot on Christmas eve in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, MD – The shooting spree in Baltimore did not pause for Christmas as a teen was shot shortly after noon on Friday.

On December 24, 2021 at approximately 12:42 p.m., Western District officers responded to a shot spotter alert in the 1800 block of Rayner Avenue.

While canvassing, officers located a 19-year-old male at the corner of Lanvale Street and Fulton Avenue who was suffering from a non-life threatening gunshot wound to his leg. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment and told officers he had been shot in the 1800 block of Rayner Avenue. Western District shooting detectives are investigating this incident and are asking anyone with information to call (410) 396-2477 or call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lockup.