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By
Carly Schiller [former]
- June 17, 2021
Daily Stories
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Homicides
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Victims
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The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting on Wednesday that injured five people and killed another on the 2100 block of W. Lexington Street.
According to a press release, Western District officers arrived on the scene at approximately 2:20 p.m. on June 16 in response to a Shot-Spotter alert. Officers found four victims at the scene, and two additional victims were reported walking into a local hospital.
Five of the victims suffered non-fatal gunshot wounds, and one victim was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center where he was pronounced dead shortly after.
Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 410-396-2100. Those who wish to remain anonymous can contact the Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lockup. Anonymous texts can also be submitted to the MCS of Maryland website.