The Violence Continues, 19-Year-Old Shot Multiple Times in Baltimore

BALTIMORE, NJ – Gun violence and bloodshed in Baltimore is not taking a break during the extended 4th of July holiday weekend as another teen has been shot. Police say the 19-year-old Baltimore resident is in the hospital in critical condition and homicide detectives are now taking over the investigation.

On Saturday, at approximately 3:25 p.m., Central District officers’ patrol officers responded to the 1500 block of Argyle Avenue to investigate a shooting.

“When officers arrived, officers located a 19-year-old male victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to the body. The victim was transported to an area hospital in critical condition,” the department said. “Due to the victim’s condition, Homicide detectives responded to the scene and assumed control over the investigation.”