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Two shot, one dead following Central Baltimore double shooting

Posted at 5:23 PM, Aug 24, 2019
and last updated 2019-08-24 17:24:10-04

BALTIMORE — One man is dead and another is injured following a double shooting.

On Saturday, at a little after 2:30 p.m., patrol officers arrived to the 500 block of Dolphin Street for a report of a shooting. Once they arrived, they found a 20-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the back.

A second victim, a 24-year-old man, was located in the 1100 block of Stoddard Court. He was suffering from a gunshot wound to the leg.

Both victims were transported to area hospitals, which is where the 20-year-old was pronounced dead.

The preliminary investigation revealed that both victims were shot in the 500 block of Dolphin Street and the 24-year-old ran to the 1100 block of Stoddard Court.

Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to either contact them at (410) 396-2100 or contact the Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.