Media Advisories: July 20

Media Relations

Western District Shooting Investigation

On July 20, 2023, at approximately 9:35 p.m., officers responded to the 2800 block of Riggs Avenue to investigate a ShotSpotter alert.

Upon arrival, officers located a juvenile male suffering from non-life-threatening gunshot wounds in the 2800 block of Riggs Avenue, and upon canvassing the immediate area, officers located two more juvenile males suffering from non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. The ages range from 15 to 16 years of age.

Medics transported all three victims to area hospitals to receive treatment for their injuries.

Western District Shooting detectives responded and assumed control over this investigation.

Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2477 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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Eastern District Shooting Investigation 

On July 20, 2023, at approximately 6:39 p.m., officers responded to the 5000 block of East Preston Street to investigate a call for a shooting.

Upon arrival, officers observed a 42-year-old male suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his shoulder. Medics transported the victim to an area hospital where he’s receiving treatment for his injury.

Eastern District Shooting detectives responded and assumed control over this investigation.

Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2433 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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