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Officials say a man was shot in both legs early Saturday morning

Posted at 1:30 PM, Jun 22, 2019
and last updated 2019-06-24 08:38:44-04

BALTIMORE — Baltimore Police are now investigating two Saturday shootings.

The first happened at around 12:50 a.m. in North Baltimore. Officers were called to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once they arrived, they found an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds in both legs.

The victim is currently in stable condition, but detectives ask that anyone with information reach out to them at (410) 396-2100.

The second shooting happened at a little before 2:40 a.m. in Central Baltimore. A Western District patrol officer was on Pennsylvania Avenue at West North Avenue, when he was approached by an adult male that was suffering from a gunshot wound to the thigh. Medics responded and took the victim to an area hospital.

The preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was shot by an unidentified suspect, while he was in the 1100 block of West North Avenue. The victim then ran to Pennsylvania Avenue and West North Avenue, where he notified the officer.

Anyone with information on this case should reach out to Central District Shooting Detectives at (410) 396-2411. Metro Crime Stoppers can also be contacted at 1-866-7Lockup if you have information on either of these shootings.