BALTIMORE, MD — A shooting investigation is ongoing in Baltimore’s Western District following an incident on Wednesday afternoon. At approximately 3:30 PM, patrolling officers near Laurens Street and Carey Street reported gunfire. Shortly after, a ShotSpotter alert led them to the 1300 block of North Woodyear Street.
At the scene, officers discovered a juvenile female with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. She was promptly transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. Western District Shooting detectives have taken over the investigation.
Authorities urge anyone with information about the shooting to contact the detectives at 410-396-2477. To remain anonymous, individuals can call the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP or send tips via the Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland website.