Woman shot in the head while sitting in car on Cedley Street

Woman clings to life after being shot in the head while inside car on Baltimore street
Woman shot in the head while sitting in car on Cedley Street
Baltimore Police Department

BALTIMORE, MD — A woman was critically injured Wednesday evening after being shot in the head while inside a vehicle in South Baltimore, police confirmed.

The shooting occurred around 6:39 p.m. on April 23 in the 2400 block of Cedley Street. Responding officers arrived at the scene to find the 31-year-old female victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the head.

Paramedics transported the woman to an area hospital, where she was listed in critical but stable condition as of Wednesday night. No additional updates on her medical status have been released.

Detectives seek leads as shooting investigation intensifies

Southern District Shooting detectives responded to the scene and have taken over the investigation. Police have not released any details regarding a possible motive or suspect at this time.

Anyone with information related to the shooting is encouraged to contact Southern District Shooting detectives at 410-396-2499. Tipsters who wish to remain anonymous can call the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP or submit information through the organization’s website.

The investigation remains active as detectives work to determine the circumstances surrounding the shooting.


Key Points

  • Woman shot in the head while sitting in a vehicle on Cedley Street, South Baltimore
  • Victim transported to hospital in critical but stable condition
  • Southern District Shooting detectives leading the investigation; tips can be submitted anonymously