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Seven injured during Saturday shootings across Baltimore

Posted at 2:00 PM, Apr 13, 2019
and last updated 2019-04-14 17:38:22-04

BALTIMORE, Md. — Baltimore Police are investigating multiple Saturday shootings that left seven men hospitalized.

The first was reported at around 8 a.m., in the 4000 block of Duvall Avenue. Arriving officers located a 27-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. A medic transported him to an area hospital, where his condition is unknown.

A few hours later, officers were dispatched to a home in the 1100 block of Myrtle Avenue. Inside they found a 19-year-old man shot.

A short time later, two 20-year-old males walked into an area hospital with gunshot wounds to the legs. Detectives found out that the two men were actually shot by the 19-year-old at the residence following a dispute. Police say all three men are expected to survive.

The next incident happened just after 6:30 p.m., in the Unit block of North Abington Avenue. After searching the area and finding no victim, a 26-year-old male later walked into an area hospital with a gunshot wound to the shoulder. There is no word on his condition.

Around 8:30 p.m., a 36-year-old man was found in the 500 block of McMechen Street with a gunshot wound to the elbow. He was later taken to an area hospital for treatment.

The last shooting reported on Saturday occurred in the Southern District, after a 58-year-old male walked into a hospital suffering from a gunshot wound to the shoulder.

The victim told investigators that he was shot in the 1200 block of Cleveland Street.

Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives, at 410-396-2221 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.