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Edmondson Avenue gunfire leaves man in serious condition

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May 7, 2026

Man walks into Baltimore hospital with gunshot wound after overnight shooting

BALTIMORE, MD — A 47-year-old man showed up at a Baltimore hospital suffering from a gunshot wound early Tuesday after police responded to a shooting scene and initially found no victim, authorities said.

Officers were called to the 2800 block of Edmondson Avenue around 12:28 a.m. May 5 for reports of gunfire in Southwest Baltimore.

When officers arrived, police said they were unable to locate anyone injured at the scene.

While investigating, officers received a call from an area hospital reporting that a shooting victim had walked in seeking treatment.

Police responded to the hospital and located a 47-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound.

Authorities said the victim was listed in serious condition.

Western District shooting detectives have taken over the investigation.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact investigators at 410-396-2477 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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Key Points

• Police responded to shooting call on Edmondson Avenue in Baltimore
• Victim later arrived at hospital suffering from gunshot wound
• Detectives investigating after victim listed in serious condition

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