Man shot on Baltimore Street walks into hospital for help

A quiet stretch of West Baltimore Street turned violent as a gunshot victim surfaced at a city hospital overnight.
Man shot on Baltimore Street walks into hospital for help

BALTIMORE, Md. — A 24-year-old man arrived at a hospital with a gunshot wound early Thursday morning, leading police to open a shooting investigation in Southwest Baltimore.


Key Points

  • 24-year-old man walked into hospital with gunshot wound around 2:01 a.m.
  • Victim told police he was shot in the 1600 block of West Baltimore Street
  • Investigation is ongoing; tips can be submitted to Metro Crime Stoppers

Victim shows up at hospital in early morning hours

On April 10 at approximately 2:01 a.m., Southwest District patrol officers were called to a hospital following a report of a walk-in gunshot victim. When they arrived, officers found the man receiving medical treatment for an apparent gunshot wound.

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Investigators determined the shooting occurred in the 1600 block of West Baltimore Street. No information has been released regarding the circumstances of the incident or a potential suspect.


Police seek public assistance in investigation

Southwest District detectives are leading the investigation and are urging anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2488. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.