Investigation launched after halethorpe shooting

Investigation Launched After Halethorpe Shooting

August 10, 2024

TOWSON, MD — Detectives from the Violent Crimes Unit are investigating a shooting that took place early Saturday morning. At approximately 12:45 a.m., officers from the Wilkens Precinct were called to the 2900 block of Lakebrook Circle, 21227, in response to gunfire.

Upon arrival, they found an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound to an upper extremity. The injured man was quickly taken to a local hospital with injuries deemed non-life threatening.

The Violent Crimes Unit continues their inquiry and urges anyone with information about the incident to contact them at 410-307-2020.

Phil Stilton

Phil Stilton

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