Detectives Investigate Shooting in Eastern District

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Baltimore Police Department detectives are investigating a non-fatal shooting incident that occurred on Aug. 19. 

According to a press release, officers responded to the 2100 block of McElderry Street to investigate a Shot Spotter alert. They did not find a victim.

However, some time later, officers were alerted of a victim who walked into an area hospital suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his upper body.

The victim, a 40-year-old male, is in stable condition. 

Anyone with information is urged to contact Eastern District Shooting detectives at 410-396-2433.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip-line at 1-866-7LOCK-UP. You can also anonymously text a tip by visiting the MCS of Maryland website.