60 year old man shot before sunrise in west baltimore

60 year old man shot before sunrise in West Baltimore

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July 10, 2026

A 60-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after a shooting in West Baltimore before dawn, leaving detectives searching for answers.

BALTIMORE, Md. — A 60-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot before sunrise in West Baltimore, according to the Baltimore Police Department.

The shooting was reported at approximately 5:25 a.m. on July 9 in the 500 block of Dolphin Street.

Responding officers found the victim suffering from an apparent non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

Medics transported the man to an area hospital for treatment.

Western District detectives are investigating the shooting.

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 410-396-2477 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

The investigation remains ongoing.


Key Points

  • A 60-year-old man was shot before sunrise in West Baltimore.
  • The victim suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and was hospitalized.
  • Detectives are seeking information as the investigation continues.

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