Shotspotter alert leads police to wounded 53 year old in west baltimore — Baltimore Police Department photo courtesy of Baltimore Police Department

Officers responding to a late-night gunfire detection alert found a shooting victim on a North Monroe Street block

BALTIMORE, Md. — A ShotSpotter alert sent Baltimore police rushing to a West Baltimore neighborhood late Sunday night, where officers found a 53-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds.

Baltimore Police said Western District officers responded at approximately 11:50 p.m. to the 500 block of North Monroe Street after the city’s gunfire detection system registered shots fired.

When officers arrived, they located a 53-year-old man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.

The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment.

Police have not released information regarding the victim’s condition or the circumstances that led to the shooting.

No arrests have been announced.

Western District detectives are investigating the incident.

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 410-393-2477 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

Key Points

A 53-year-old man was found shot after a ShotSpotter alert in West Baltimore.
The shooting was reported in the 500 block of North Monroe Street.
Detectives are investigating and no arrests have been announced.

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