Cops collar Baltimore teen in Western District shooting case
BALTIMORE, Md. — A 17-year-old Baltimore male has been arrested in connection with a shooting that left an 18-year-old woman wounded in the city’s Western District, police said.
The incident dates back to Aug. 12, 2025, when the victim later arrived at a local hospital seeking treatment for a gunshot wound, according to the Baltimore Police Department.
Detectives determined the shooting occurred in the 500 block of West Hoffman Street.
Investigators identified a 17-year-old suspect and obtained an arrest warrant charging him with attempted first-degree murder.
Police said the teen was served with the warrant at the Central Booking Intake Facility, where he was already being held on a handgun violation charge.
The investigation remains ongoing.
Key Points
• 17-year-old Baltimore male arrested in attempted murder case
• Shooting victim was an 18-year-old woman
• Incident traced to the 500 block of West Hoffman Street
• Suspect served warrant while held on handgun violation charge
• Investigation remains ongoing