Man killed and 18-year-old wounded in baltimore shooting
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Man killed and 18-year-old wounded in Baltimore shooting

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August 5, 2026

Detectives investigate deadly gunfire on McCulloh Street

BALTIMORE, Md. — One man was killed and an 18-year-old was wounded after gunfire erupted on a West Baltimore street Monday afternoon, prompting a homicide investigation.

According to the Baltimore Police Department, officers responded at approximately 4:20 p.m. Aug. 3 to the 1700 block of McCulloh Street after a ShotSpotter alert and multiple 911 calls reporting a shooting.

When officers arrived, they found an unidentified adult male and an 18-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds.

Police provided emergency aid before both victims were transported to a nearby hospital.

Despite lifesaving efforts, the unidentified man was pronounced dead a short time later. The 18-year-old victim remains hospitalized in stable condition.

Baltimore homicide detectives have taken over the investigation.

Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2100. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Metro Crime Stoppers by calling 1-866-7LOCKUP or through its website.


Key Points

  • One man was killed and an 18-year-old was injured in a Baltimore shooting.
  • The shooting occurred in the 1700 block of McCulloh Street after a ShotSpotter alert.
  • Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to come forward.

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