Man shot in Southern District as detectives investigate broad daylight attack
BALTIMORE, MD – A 55-year-old man was shot Saturday afternoon in South Baltimore, prompting a police investigation into another case of gunfire in a residential neighborhood.
At approximately 5 p.m., officers responded to the 3600 block of 9th Street following reports of a shooting. Upon arrival, they found the man suffering from a gunshot wound. He was treated on scene by medics and transported to a nearby hospital. His current condition has not been released.
Detectives from the Southern District have taken over the investigation. No suspect description has been provided, and it remains unclear what led up to the shooting or if the victim was targeted.
Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 410-396-2499. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through Metro Crime Stoppers by calling 1-866-7LOCKUP.
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Key Points
- 55-year-old man shot Saturday on 9th Street in South Baltimore
- Victim transported to hospital; condition currently unknown
- Police seeking information as investigation remains active