Baltimore girl wounded in shooting
Courtesy of Baltimore Police Department

Baltimore Girl Wounded in Shooting

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June 8, 2024

BALTIMORE, MD – Early this morning, Baltimore Central District patrol officers were summoned by the Baltimore City Fire Department Medic unit to assist at a local hospital emergency room where a shooting victim had sought help.

The incident occurred at approximately 1:56 AM.

The victim, a 16-year-old female, was found with two gunshot wounds to her right wrist. She is currently listed in stable condition at the hospital. According to preliminary investigations, the incident took place in the 800 block of South Broadway during a physical altercation, where she was reportedly shot by an unidentified man amidst the chaos.

After the shooting, the victim approached a nearby medic who subsequently transported her to the hospital. Central District Shooting detectives have since taken over the investigation and are actively seeking leads.

Authorities are urging anyone with information about the shooting to contact the Central District Shooting detectives at 410-396-2411.

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