Teen Injured in Eastern Baltimore Shooting

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BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A 15-year-old was shot in the write yesterday morning in Eastern Baltimore.

Eastern District patrol officers were dispatched to the 200 block of East Lafayette Avenue following a report of a shooting at approximately 7:42 a.m. Officers on the scene found a 15-year-old male with a graze wound to his wrist. The victim was immediately taken to a nearby hospital for treatment.

Investigators are still trying to pinpoint the exact location of the shooting, which has not been determined at this time.

If you have any information about this incident, please contact Eastern District Detectives at 410-396-2433 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-Lockup. This case 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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