BALTIMORE — Police are investigating after four people were shot Monday in Baltimore.
On Monday at about 10:38 a.m., Northwest District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim.
Once at the location, officers found a 21 year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the groin and hand.
Preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was shot while in the 5400 block of Reisterstown Road by an unidentified suspect. The victim was then taken to an area hospital for treatment.
About 15 minutes later, Southern District patrol officers were called to the 900 block of East Patapsco Avenue for a report of a shooting.
When officers arrived, they found a 20 year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the back. The victim was taken to an area hospital where his condition is unknown.
According to police, the victim was on the corner of East Patapsco and 9th Street when he heard a gunshot, and then felt a pain in his back and realized that he was shot.
At about 1:00 p.m., Southwest District patrol officers responded to the 2800 block of Presstman Street for a report of a shooting.
When officers arrived, they found a 17 year-old boy suffering from a gunshot wound to the arm and a 28 year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the thigh.
Both victims were taken to area hospitals for treatment.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at 410-396-2466(88) or 410-396-2499 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lorkup.
