17 Year-Old Shot in the Torso in Southwest Baltimore

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BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting which took place on April 24th. The incident involved a 17-year-old who was struck in his torso. The shooting happened in Southwest Baltimore.

According to investigators, β€œAt approximately 10:49 p.m., patrol officers were dispatched to an area hospital to investigate a walk-in shooting victim seeking treatment. When officers arrived at the hospital, they officers located a 17-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound to the torso. The victim sustained non-life threatening injuries. Southwest District Shooting detectives responded to the scene and assumed control over the investigation.”

If you have any information about this case, please call Homicide detectives at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers tip-line at 1-866-7LOCK-UP.

Kristen Harrison-Oneal
Kristen Oneal is a freelance reporter and stay-at-home mom with experience writing her local chamber of commerce's monthly newsletter. She covers Philadelphia news and occasionally dabbles in human interest stories for Shore News Network.

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