One Hospitalized in Saturday Morning Shooting

One Hospitalized in Saturday Morning Shooting
Baltimore Police Department crime scene photo. Photo provided by the Baltimore Police Department

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A young man was shot Saturday morning in Western Baltimore.

Officers on routine patrol discovered a 23-year-old man with a gunshot wound on Wheeler Avenue after hearing gunfire. The incident occurred at about 10:46 a.m. near West Lanvale at Wheeler Avenue. Medics transported the victim to a local hospital.

The victim is listed in stable condition.

Authorities encourage anyone with information to contact Western District detectives at 410-396-2477 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.