74-Year-Old Man Injured In Southwest Baltimore Shooting

74-Year-Old Man Injured In Southwest Baltimore Shooting
Baltimore Police Department crime scene photo. Photo provided by the Baltimore Police Department

SOUTHWEST BALTIMORE, MD – Baltimore police officers responded to a shooting incident that occurred on Wednesday, at approximately 1:07 p.m. in the 1000 block of Lyndhurst Street. Upon arrival, they found a 74-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds to his leg and hand. The victim was transported to a local hospital and is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

Southwest District shooting detectives have taken control of the investigation and are urging anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2488.

The Baltimore police department is committed to ensuring the safety of its citizens and investigating all shooting incidents thoroughly. The department urges anyone with information regarding this incident to come forward to assist in the investigation.