Southeast District Officers Launch Investigation into Shooting of 17-Year-Old

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On Aug. 18, at approximately 3:03 p.m., Southeast District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department responded to an area hospital for a walk-in victim seeking treatment.

Once at the hospital, officers located a 17-year-old male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the left leg. The victim is listed in stable condition.

The incident location is unknown at this time.

Southeast District shooting detectives responded to the scene and assumed control of the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Southeast District shooting detectives at 410-396-2422.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP or submit an online text tip to Metro Crime Stoppers by visiting the MCS website.