17 Year-Old Shot in Southwest Baltimore

group of pistols on ground

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place shortly after midnight yesterday morning in Southwest Baltimore.

According to detectives, “At approximately 12:42 a.m., patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once there, officers located a 17-year-old male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. Detectives believe the shooting occurred in the 400 block of South Bentalou Street, where a crime scene was located. Southwest District detectives are investigating this incident.”

If you have any information about this incident, please contact detectives at 410-396-2488 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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.

Related posts

These are the five best pizzas at the Jersey Shore if you enjoy good quality pizza

Manuel Fernandez sentenced to prison for attacking woman and violating restraining order

Accokeek man charged in killing mother’s boyfriend