BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that took place yesterday in Northwest Baltimore. Police received a report of a shooting at the intersection of Homer Avenue and Wylie Avenue shortly after 4 pm.
Officers who arrived at the scene observed a 59-year-old male who had sustained a gunshot wound to his leg, which was determined to be non-life-threatening. The officers applied a tourniquet to the victim’s leg as they awaited the arrival of medics. The medics then transported the victim to a nearby hospital, where he is now undergoing treatment for the injury to his leg.
An initial Investigation revealed the 4500 block of Homer Avenue was where the victim was shot.
If you have any information about this shooting, please contact Northwest District Shooting detectives at 410-396-2466 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.