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Police: One dead and two car shootings overnight

Posted at 4:32 PM, Mar 28, 2020
and last updated 2020-03-28 16:36:33-04

BALTIMORE — Police say one man is dead two others were shot overnight in Baltimore.

On Friday, just before midnight, officers responded to the 3600 block of 5th Street for a shooting.

An unidentified man was found on the scene with gunshot wounds to his body.

He was was pronounced dead on the scene.

A few hours later, at approximately 3:03 A.M., officers were sent to the 6600 block of Aquarius Court for a shooting.

As officers were arriving at the scene, they observed a vehicle driving away from the scene very fast.

Officers were able to stop the car and found a 36 year-old man driving, who was suffering from a gunshot wound to his shoulder.

The victim says he was driving when he heard a loud bang and his window shattered. A short time later he realized he had been shot.

He was taken to an area hospital and is in good condition.

About twenty minutes later, officers arrived to a hospital where a shooting victim had just walked in.

They found 21-year-old man who was suffering from a non-life threatening gunshot wound.

The victim told detectives he was parked in the 2700 block of Barkley Street waiting for a friend.

As the friend approached his vehicle, the friend was arguing with a man who looked to be in his twenties and was wearing a red t-shirt.

As the friend got into the victim’s car, the unknown man pulled out a handgun and shot through the front windshield of the car, striking the victim.

Detectives are investigating these incidents, if you have information please contact police.