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April 17, 2026

Baltimore street turns chaotic after late night shooting

Man gunned down on Liberty Heights Avenue as police hunt for answers

Baltimore, MD — A late-night shooting in North Baltimore left a man wounded and sent detectives searching for clues along a busy city corridor.

Officers responded around 10:17 p.m. Thursday to the 2500 block of Liberty Heights Avenue after receiving reports of gunfire.

At the scene, police located a 37-year-old male suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. He was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. His condition has not been disclosed.

Detectives from the Northern District are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the shooting. No suspect information has been released.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Northern District detectives at 410-396-2455 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-756-2587.

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Key Points

  • 37-year-old man shot on Liberty Heights Avenue
  • Victim transported to hospital for treatment
  • Police searching for suspect as investigation continues