20-year-old wounded in suffolk avenue shooting
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20-year-old wounded in Suffolk Avenue shooting

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April 28, 2025
Sunday night shooting leaves 20-year-old injured on Baltimore street

Baltimore, MD — A 20-year-old man was shot Sunday evening on Suffolk Avenue in Baltimore’s Northern District, according to city police.

Officers responded to the 2800 block of Suffolk Avenue at approximately 7:24 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. When they arrived, they found the male victim suffering from gunshot wounds.

The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Police said the injuries were not life-threatening.


Key points:

  • 20-year-old man shot Sunday night on Suffolk Avenue.
  • Victim taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
  • Police asking for public assistance as investigation continues.

Police investigation remains active with no suspects named

Northern District detectives are leading the investigation into the shooting. As of Sunday night, no arrests had been made, and police have not released details regarding a possible motive or suspect description.

The identity of the victim has not been disclosed by authorities. Police also did not confirm whether the shooting was targeted or involved stray gunfire.

Investigators are urging anyone with information about the incident to contact Northern District detectives at 410-396-2455 or submit anonymous tips through Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.


Shooting latest in string of gun violence across Baltimore

The Suffolk Avenue shooting adds to a series of violent incidents reported in Baltimore’s Northern District in recent weeks. Police have not indicated whether this case is connected to any other shootings under investigation.

The case remains open as detectives continue to search for leads.

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