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Police are investigating 3 non-fatal shootings

Posted at 2:22 PM, May 28, 2016
and last updated 2016-05-30 09:30:38-04

Baltimore City Police are investigating three non-fatal shootings that happened within about a four-hour time period.

At approximately 10:10 p.m. on Friday, officers found a 21-year-old male injured from a gunshot wound to the groin in the 4700 block of Old York Road. Medics transported the victim to an area hospital where he is expected to make a full recovery.

Detectives learned that the victim and several friends were participating in illegal activities when an unknown gunman exited a silver car yelling, at which time the victim and his friends fled. The victim was shot in the process. 

At approximately 1:05 a.m. Saturday, officers responded to the 400 block of South Monroe Street when they discovered a 42-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds to the torso.

The victim was taken to an area hospital and is in serious condition.

Police say the victim was shot from a burgundy colored vehicle.

The third shooting happened at approximately 2:00 a.m. An officer was nearby in the area of the 1200 block of Washington Boulevard when he heard multiple gunshots.

The officer located a 13-year-old female with a graze to her head, and a 27-year-old woman with a gunshot wound to the chest.

Both females were taken to area hospitals and released. 

Investigators say the two females were with a group of people when an unidentified shooter appeared and opened fire. The target of shooter is currently unknown.

Citywide shooting detectives are investigating each of these shootings and are asking anyone with information to call (410) 396-2221 or call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.