Homicide detectives notified after victim found with multiple gunshot wounds on Russell Street

BALTIMORE, MD – An unidentified man was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds on a Baltimore street before sunrise Wednesday, sending him to a hospital in a condition serious enough for homicide detectives to be notified.

Southern District patrol officers responded to the 1500 block of Russell Street at approximately 5:20 a.m. following a report of a shooting, according to Baltimore Police.

Officers arrived and found an unidentified adult man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.

Medics transported the victim to an area hospital for treatment.

Police did not provide a specific description of the man’s condition. The department said homicide detectives were notified because of the victim’s condition.

Officials have not announced that the victim died.

Police did not release information about what happened before the shooting, how many times the man was struck or whether the gunfire occurred at the location where officers found him.

No suspect description or possible motive was announced.

The investigation remains ongoing.

Anyone with information can contact detectives at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

Key Points

An unidentified adult man was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds in the 1500 block of Russell Street at approximately 5:20 a.m. Wednesday.
Medics transported the victim to an area hospital, and police have not announced that he died.
Homicide detectives were notified because of the victim’s condition, according to Baltimore Police.

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