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5 shot in violent Memorial Day in Baltimore City

Posted at 10:06 PM, May 28, 2018
and last updated 2018-05-28 22:41:58-04

A gruesome Memorial Day plagued Baltimore City as five shootings were reported in about a 12-hour span. 

1:57 a.m.

Police are investigating an incident where a man says he was shot while at an intersection. 

The 36-year-old man told police he was at the intersection of Chase Street and Biddle Street when he heard a gunshot just before 2 a.m. He then said a bullet shattered his windshield and then hit him in the shoulder. 

5:50 a.m.

Police reported to a nearby hospital where they found a 23-year-old walk in shooting victim suffering from a gunshot wound to his leg.

Officers say due to the man's uncooperative behavior they were unable to determine any information on the incident.

11:09 a.m.

An officer was driving in the 5400 block of Wabash Avenue when he was flagged down by a 32-year-old man. The man told the officer that he had been shot in the hand.

The man was transported to an area hospital where he became very uncooperative with police and refused to give investigators any information.

1:23 p.m.

Police were dispatched to the 600 block of North Schroeder Street for a report of a shooting.

At the scene, they found a 32-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound to his shoulder. They say he was later transported to a nearby hospital for treatment. 

2:20 p.m.

Officers responded to the 2700 block of Bookert Drive for a report of a shooting. Upon arriving at the scene, they found a 37-year-old-old man with a gunshot wound to the torso.

An investigation showed that the man was inside the home when an armed gunman entered demanding money. The man tried to run when he was shot.

Citywide Shooting detectives are asking anyone with information regarding any of these shooting to contact them at 410-396-2221 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lockup.