Bullet Grazes Teen’s Eyelid During West Lanvale Street Shooting

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On Oct. 14, at approximately 3:16 a.m., Western District officers responded to the 1800 block of West Lanvale Street to investigate a ShotSpotter alert. 

Upon arrival, Baltimore Police Department officers located a 16-year-old male victim inside a residence suffering from an apparent graze wound to the right eyelid. The victim was transported to an area hospital listed in stable condition. 

Western District Shooting detectives responded to the scene and assumed control of the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Western District Shooting detectives at 410-396-2477.

Those who wish to remain anonymous may utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP. You may also submit an anonymous online text tip to Metro Crime Stoppers by visiting the MCS website.