Store Employee Shot During Baltimore Robbery

Baltimore Police Department crime scene photo. Photo provided by the Baltimore Police Department

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that happened at a business located on Boston Street in Southeast Baltimore yesterday afternoon.

A report of a shooting led police to the 2500 Block of Boston Street just before 4:30 pm. A 22-year-old male victim was found with a gunshot wound and taken to a nearby hospital for medical attention. Investigations revealed two unidentified black males entered the business and announced a robbery. During the course of the robbery, a store employee was shot, and the suspects demanded the property of several customers before fleeing on foot.

If you have any information about the shooting, please contact Southeast District detectives at 410-396-2422 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup. The shooting remains under investigation.

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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