Midnight gunfire turns deadly in baltimore as one killed, one critical

Midnight gunfire turns deadly in Baltimore as one killed, one critical

Deadly Baltimore shooting leaves one man dead, another fighting for life

BALTIMORE, Md. — A late-night shooting in West Baltimore turned deadly after gunfire left one man dead and another critically wounded, police said.

Officers responded to a ShotSpotter alert just before midnight Tuesday in the 300 block of North Gilmore Street, where they found a 40-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds.

He was rushed to the University of Maryland Hospital, where he was later pronounced dead.

As police investigated the scene, a second victim — a 44-year-old man — showed up at a hospital with gunshot wounds. He remains in critical condition.

Homicide detectives are now working to determine what led to the shooting.

Key Points

  • Shooting occurred just before midnight in West Baltimore
  • 40-year-old man pronounced dead at hospital
  • Second victim, 44, in critical condition
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