15-Year-Old Teen Shot Walking to Store

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A 15-year-old teenager was injured in a shooting on Dec. 16 while walking to a store on E. 41st Street.

According to a news release, Baltimore Police Department officers were called to the 900 block of Cator Avenue around 7:30 p.m. and found the victim with a gunshot wound to his left leg. Medics then took the victim to a hospital where he was treated for a non-life threatening injury.

Police spoke with the victim who told them he was walking to the store on the 800 block of E. 41st Street where people in a gold Kia pulled up to him and began asking questions. The victim told police that someone then got out of the car and shot at him.

Anyone with information is asked to call detectives at 410-396-2455 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lockup.