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Alyssia Davis [former]
- February 14, 2022
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The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the early morning hours on Feb. 12.
According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 400 block of West Mulberry Street at approximately 12:34 a.m. for reports of shots being fired, where they found a 21-year-old man suffering from a gunshot to the torso.
The medics took the victim to an area hospital.
Detectives learned the victim is a store clerk that gave chase to a fleeing suspect observed stealing cigarettes. During the foot pursuit, the suspect turned and shot at the store clerk, striking him in the torso, said police.
Anyone with information is urged to contact investigators, at 410-396-2411. Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line, at 1-866-7LOCK-UP. You can also submit an anonymous online text-tip to Metro Crime Stoppers by visiting the MCS Maryland website.