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Crystal Rock Drive shooting sends two men to hospital

Two men hospitalized after Crystal Rock Drive shooting in Montgomery County

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, MD — Late-morning gunfire brought police to a Germantown neighborhood Tuesday after two men were shot and rushed to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, according to Montgomery County police.

Officers were dispatched around 11:20 a.m. to the 19500 block of Crystal Rock Drive after reports of shots fired. Responding units found two men suffering from gunshot wounds. Both were transported to a nearby hospital and are expected to survive.

Police secured the scene but said no suspect information is available at this time. Detectives are continuing to investigate the circumstances of the shooting.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Montgomery County Police Department’s non-emergency line at 301-279-8000 or submit tips anonymously through Crime Solvers of Montgomery County at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).

Key Points

  • Shooting reported Tuesday around 11:20 a.m. on Crystal Rock Drive in Germantown
  • Two men taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries
  • Police secured the scene and are asking the public for tips at 301-279-8000 or 1-866-411-TIPS

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Chris Quigley is a graduate of Stockton State University and began her career at IN Jersey, the online news and media branch of the Asbury Park Press. She also worked at Monmouth Internet, the Ocean Signal Newspaper, and JTOWN Magazine during her career in both content management and operations.