Hospital Alerts Western District Officers of Walk-in Shooting Victim

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On Aug. 17, at approximately 9:10 p.m., Central 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 43-year-old male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the upper back. The victim is listed in stable condition.

The victim stated he he was on the 500 block of Dolphin Street when he was shot.

Western District shooting detectives responded to the scene and assumed control of the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Western District shooting detectives at 410-396-2411.

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.