Alleged Attempted Murderer Arrested for June Shooting

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A 36-year-old man was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder earlier this month in connection to a shooting in June.

According to the Baltimore Police Department, officers were called to the 1000 block of Cathedral Street around 2:45 a.m. on June 21 when they found a 33-year-old victim with a non-life threatening gunshot wound.

Following an investigation, police identified Willie James McDonald who was arrested and charged on Sept. 15. Police said McDonald was also in possession of a loaded handgun during his arrest.

McDonald is currently being held at the Baltimore City Central Booking Intake Facility.