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Two shot within hours in Baltimore City

Two shot within hours in Baltimore City
Posted at 10:53 AM, Aug 31, 2018
and last updated 2018-08-31 10:53:32-04

Two people were shot in less than two hours in Baltimore Thursday night. 

The first shooting happened at 7:30 p.m. after a 28-year-old woman walked into a hospital with a gunshot wound to the shoulder. Citywide Detectives talked to the woman and found out she had been shot in the 2700 block of Giles Road. 

Investigators are still looking into this shooting. 

Then around 9:14 p.m. police were called to a reported shooting in the 2500 block of Violet Avenue. When they got to the scene they found a 62-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. 

He was taken to the hospital while investigators continued to look at the scene. 

Both of the shootings are not deadly at this time. 

Anyone with information is urged to contact Baltimore Police Department Citywide Shooting detectives, at 410-396-2221. Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line, at 1-866-7LOCKUP. You can also submit a tip by downloading the Baltimore Police Department’s mobile APP on your smartphone.