BALTIMORE, Md. — A 16-year-old boy was injured Thursday afternoon in a shooting on East 28th Street, prompting an active investigation in the city’s Eastern District.
Key Points
- Shooting occurred April 10 around 1:33 p.m. in the 1500 block of East 28th Street
- Victim, a 16-year-old male, suffered a gunshot wound to the leg
- Victim transported to hospital in stable condition
Teen hospitalized after midday gunfire
Eastern District patrol officers responded to the reported shooting shortly after 1:30 p.m. Upon arrival, they located the teenage victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was reported to be in stable condition.
The scene was secured and documented as detectives with the Eastern District Shooting Unit arrived to begin their investigation.
Police seek information in active case
Detectives are asking anyone with knowledge of the shooting to call 410-396-2433. Those who wish to remain anonymous can submit tips through Metro Crime Stoppers by calling 1-866-7LOCKUP or visiting the organization’s website.