15-Year-Old Boy Wounded in Shooting

Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness.
Help us continue our mission into 2025 by donating to our end of year campaign.

Donate Now

The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on Aug. 7.

According to a press release, officers were out on patrol when they heard several gunshots coming from the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and Cumberland Street around 11:30 p.m.

Upon arrival, they found a 15-year-old boy with a gunshot wound. Officers provided medical aid until medics arrived and took the victim to a local hospital. 

Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 410-396-2477. Those who wish to remain anonymous can contact the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7lockup. Anonymous texts can also be submitted to the MCS of Maryland website.