Detectives for the Baltimore Police Department ‘s (BPD) Western District is seeking answers related to a non-fatal shooting of a female teen on Dec. 22.
On Thursday, at approximately 1:50 a.m., patrol officers responded to a local hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim.
Once there, officers located a 14-year-old female suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the leg.
The victim’s injuries are believed to be non-life-threatening.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was a passenger in a vehicle, driving through the 1700 block of West Baltimore Street, when she was shot. Investigators do not believe the victim was the intended target.
Western District detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2477 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.
