BALTIMORE, MD — A 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting his daughter during a dispute at their home in the city’s Southwest District on Monday night.
Key Points
- Shooting occurred Monday, April 14 around 9:09 p.m. in the 2100 block of West Mulberry Street
- Victim is a 21-year-old woman, identified as the suspect’s daughter
- Kelvin Evans, 40, was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder
Family dispute escalates into violence
Responding to a report of a shooting, Southwest District officers arrived at a residence on West Mulberry Street shortly after 9 p.m. on Monday. There, they found a 21-year-old woman suffering from a gunshot wound.
She was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Her condition has not been publicly disclosed.
Father arrested and charged with attempted murder
Investigators determined that the victim’s father, Kelvin Evans of Baltimore, was the alleged shooter. The incident followed a dispute between the two at their shared residence. Evans was taken into custody and transported to the Central Booking Intake Facility.
He has been charged with attempted first-degree murder. The investigation is ongoing.