Man shot on baltimore street walks into hospital for help

Man shot on Baltimore Street walks into hospital for help

A quiet stretch of West Baltimore Street turned violent as a gunshot victim surfaced at a city hospital overnight.

BALTIMORE, Md. — A 24-year-old man arrived at a hospital with a gunshot wound early Thursday morning, leading police to open a shooting investigation in Southwest Baltimore.


Key Points

  • 24-year-old man walked into hospital with gunshot wound around 2:01 a.m.
  • Victim told police he was shot in the 1600 block of West Baltimore Street
  • Investigation is ongoing; tips can be submitted to Metro Crime Stoppers

Victim shows up at hospital in early morning hours

On April 10 at approximately 2:01 a.m., Southwest District patrol officers were called to a hospital following a report of a walk-in gunshot victim. When they arrived, officers found the man receiving medical treatment for an apparent gunshot wound.

Investigators determined the shooting occurred in the 1600 block of West Baltimore Street. No information has been released regarding the circumstances of the incident or a potential suspect.


Police seek public assistance in investigation

Southwest District detectives are leading the investigation and are urging anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2488. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley

Chris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.

As a member of the Shore News Network editorial team, Quigley works closely with public officials, community leaders, first responders, and local organizations to provide factual coverage of breaking news, municipal government, public policy, and events affecting New Jersey residents. Her work highlights both major developments and the local stories that shape communities across the state.

Quigley is committed to responsible journalism, emphasizing accuracy, source verification, and transparency in every story she reports. She strives to present information in a clear and accessible manner, helping readers better understand the issues, decisions, and events that impact their daily lives.

Through her work at Shore News Network, Chris Quigley contributes to the organization's mission of providing trusted local news coverage, accountability reporting, and community-focused journalism throughout New Jersey.

Chris Quigley is a graduate of Stockton State University and began her career at IN Jersey, the online news and media branch of the Asbury Park Press. She also worked at Monmouth Internet, the Ocean Signal Newspaper, and JTOWN Magazine during her career in both content management and operations.

Degrees: Business B.A. - Stockton University

Experience and interests: Criminal Justice, Business, Animal Care, Entertainment, Lottery News, Local News