The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the afternoon of Aug. 16.
According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 1200 block of W. Baltimore Street around 12:23 p.m. to investigate a shooting, where a 55-year-old man was found suffering from graze wounds to the right arm, stomach, and back.
The victim was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
As the suspect(s) fled in a vehicle going east on Baltimore Street, the vehicle struck a 27-year-old male pedestrian on the corner of West Baltimore Street and South Carrollton Avenue. Investigators believe it was intentional.
Western District Shooting detectives responded to the scene and assumed control over the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact us. Western District Shooting detectives at 410-396-2477.
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.
