Two Shot In Southeast Baltimore, Suspect Arrested

Two Shot In Southeast Baltimore, Suspect Arrested

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department has made an arrest in the shooting of two men that took place shortly after midnight yesterday morning. This incident happened on in Southeast Baltimore. The victims are a 32 year-old man, and a 25 year-old man.

According to investigators, “At approximately 1:57 a.m., police officers were dispatched to the 1000 block of Potomac Street to investigate a reported shooting. When officers arrived at the scene, they located 32-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound to the torso. Officers also observed 25-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound to the back. The victims were transported to area hospitals by ambulance. Southeast District Shooting detectives have assumed control over the investigation.”

30-year-old Mario Diaz from Dundalk was arrested yesterday. Detectives believe Diaz shot the victims after an argument. Mario Diaz was transported to the Central Booking Intake Facility, where he was charged with two counts of attempted 1st-degree murder.