Gunfire erupts in baltimore home as father allegedly shoots 21-year-old daughter

Gunfire erupts in Baltimore home as father allegedly shoots 21-year-old daughter

Family argument ends in gunfire as Baltimore woman wounded

BALTIMORE, MD — A 40-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder after allegedly shooting his daughter during a dispute at their home in the city’s Southwest District on Monday night.


Key Points

  • Shooting occurred Monday, April 14 around 9:09 p.m. in the 2100 block of West Mulberry Street
  • Victim is a 21-year-old woman, identified as the suspect’s daughter
  • Kelvin Evans, 40, was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder

Family dispute escalates into violence

Responding to a report of a shooting, Southwest District officers arrived at a residence on West Mulberry Street shortly after 9 p.m. on Monday. There, they found a 21-year-old woman suffering from a gunshot wound.

Gunfire erupts in baltimore home as father allegedly shoots 21-year-old daughter
Photo: gunfire erupts in baltimore home as father allegedly shoots 21-year-old daughter

She was transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Her condition has not been publicly disclosed.

Father arrested and charged with attempted murder

Investigators determined that the victim’s father, Kelvin Evans of Baltimore, was the alleged shooter. The incident followed a dispute between the two at their shared residence. Evans was taken into custody and transported to the Central Booking Intake Facility.

He has been charged with attempted first-degree murder. The investigation is ongoing.

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