Young Man Injured In Baltimore Shooting

Young Man Injured In Baltimore Shooting
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BALTIMORE, MD – A 20-year-old man was wounded in a shooting incident that prompted a response from Western District officers to the 1900 block of Mckean Avenue around 5:00 p.m. on July 5. The shot spotted alert led officers to the victim, who had sustained a gunshot wound to the thigh.

Medics quickly transported the victim to a local hospital, where he is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries. Western District Shooting detectives have taken over the investigation and are actively seeking information from the public.

Those with knowledge of the incident are encouraged to contact the detectives at 410-396-2477. For anonymity, tips can be submitted through the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP or online via the Metro Crime Stoppers website.