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By
Baltimore Witness staff
- June 9, 2023
Daily Stories
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Juveniles
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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Victims
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On June 8, at approximately 3:19 p.m., Western District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 2000 block of North Bentalou Street to Investigate a reported shooting.
Once at the location, officers located a 17-year-old male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the left leg. The victim was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was in the rear alley of the 2000 block of Smallwood Avenue when he was shot.
Western District shooting detectives responded to the scene and assumed control over the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Western District shooting detectives at 410-396-2477.
Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP. or submit an online text tip to Metro Crime Stoppers by visiting the MCS website.