BALTIMORE, MD—A 45-year-old man is recovering in the hospital after being shot early this morning in the Southwest District.

Baltimore police responded to a call at approximately 12:01 AM in the 600 block of South Beechfield Avenue where they found the victim with gunshot wounds.

Officers provided immediate first aid until medics arrived and transported the victim to a nearby hospital for treatment. Southwest District detectives are now seeking information from the public regarding the shooting and encourage anyone with details to contact them at 410-396-2488 or to reach out to Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.