Baltimore Crowd Control Turns Violent, Leaving Two Shot

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – Two teens were shot Sunday night as police conducted crowd control in Central Baltimore.

Shortly after 9 pm, while conducting crowd control in the 400 block of East Pratt Street, officers from the Baltimore Police Department heard gunfire within the crowd. Police found a 14-year-old male and a 16-year-old male with gunshot wounds. Both were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Police have taken a suspect into custody and have begun the process of interviewing the suspect.

If you have any information about the shooting, please contact Central District detectives at 410-396-2411 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.

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