Man shot in the back while sitting in vehicle on baltimore street

Man shot in the back while sitting in vehicle on Baltimore street

BALTIMORE, MD — A 43-year-old man was found shot inside a vehicle on a Northeast Baltimore street Friday evening, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding the attack.

The shooting happened around 7:10 p.m. in the 6600 block of Walther Avenue. Responding officers arrived to find the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the back while seated inside a vehicle.

Medics transported the man to a local hospital, where he was listed in stable condition as of Friday night, according to officials.

Police have not released any information on a possible suspect or motive. No arrests have been made, and it remains unclear whether the shooting occurred while the vehicle was parked or moving.

Detectives are continuing to gather evidence and review surveillance footage from the surrounding area. The victim’s identity has not been disclosed.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Baltimore Police Department’s detectives or provide anonymous tips through the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line.

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Key Points

  • A 43-year-old man was shot in the back while sitting in a vehicle on Walther Avenue in Northeast Baltimore
  • The victim was taken to a hospital and is currently listed in stable condition
  • Police are investigating and have released no suspect information
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