Attempted robbery turns violent as man shot in baltimore

Attempted robbery turns violent as man shot in Baltimore

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June 12, 2026

Detectives say a 34-year-old man was shot after an attempted robbery, with investigators tracing the crime scene to Pulaski Highway

BALTIMORE, Md. — A 34-year-old man was hospitalized after an attempted robbery escalated into a shooting Thursday night in Southeast Baltimore, according to police.

Officers responded at approximately 9:49 p.m. to the 100 block of North Curley Street following reports of a shooting.

When officers arrived, they found a 34-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound. Police said the victim’s injuries were not considered life-threatening.

The man was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

Southeast District shooting detectives took over the investigation and later determined the shooting occurred in the 3300 block of Pulaski Highway.

According to investigators, the shooting stemmed from an attempted robbery.

Police have not released information about a suspect, arrests, or additional details regarding the circumstances surrounding the incident.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact Southeast District shooting detectives at 410-396-2422 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.


Key Points

  • A 34-year-old man was shot during an attempted robbery in Baltimore.
  • The victim suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was hospitalized.
  • Anyone with information is asked to call 410-396-2422 or 1-866-7LOCKUP.
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