14-year-old boy injured during late-night baltimore gunfire

14-year-old boy injured during late-night Baltimore gunfire

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January 29, 2026

Teen shot in finger during late-night gunfire on North Dukeland Street in Baltimore

Baltimore, MD — A 14-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital late Tuesday night after being shot in the finger during a reported shooting in the city’s Northwest District, officials said.

The incident occurred just before 11:30 p.m. on the 1900 block of North Dukeland Street, where patrol officers responded to calls of gunfire. Upon arrival, they found the teenage victim suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to one of his fingers.

Emergency responders transported the boy to a local hospital for treatment. His condition was not immediately released, but officials confirmed the injury was not considered life-threatening.

Detectives from the Northwest District are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting and have not announced any suspects or arrests. It remains unclear whether the teenager was the intended target.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about the incident to contact Northwest District detectives at 410-396-2466 or reach out anonymously to Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

Key Points

  • A 14-year-old boy was shot in the finger late Tuesday night in Northwest Baltimore
  • The shooting happened on the 1900 block of North Dukeland Street
  • Police are seeking information from the public as the investigation continues
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