BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – Two men were shot late last night in Central Baltimore. One did not survive.
At approximately 11:39 p.m., Central District officers, engaged in their routine patrol, were alerted to the sound of gunfire emanating from the 400 block of W. Saratoga Street. Officers conducted a thorough search of the area and uncovered two adult males afflicted with gunshot wounds.
Both victims were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. One of the adult male victims, aged 35, was pronounced deceased. The other victim, a 26-year-old male, is currently listed in stable condition.
The gravity of the incident warranted the immediate involvement of Homicide investigators, who have assumed control of the ongoing investigation.
In a plea for cooperation, authorities urge anyone possessing information pertaining to this case to come forward and contact Homicide detectives at 410-396-2100. For those who prefer to safeguard their anonymity, the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line, reachable at 1-866-7LOCKUP, offers a secure avenue to provide essential information. Additionally, tips can be discreetly submitted through the Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland website.