On September 19, 2023, at approximately 9:29 p.m., officers were dispatched to investigate a call for a reported shooting in the 5300 block of Jamestowne Court.

Officers responded to the location and observed a 25-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital and is listed in stable condition.

A suspect on the scene, later identified as 22-year-old Malik Alford of Baltimore, was placed under arrest and taken into custody.

Detectives believe that Alford shot the 25-year-old victim.

Detectives transported Malik Alford to the Central Booking Intake Facility, where he was charged with Attempted 2nd Degree Murder and additional charges.