Baltimore, MD – A shooting outside a local business in eastern Baltimore County left a male juvenile injured Sunday, prompting an active police investigation and renewed safety concerns for nearby residents and shoppers.
According to the Baltimore County Police Department, officers were first dispatched to the 1700 block of Eastern Blvd, ZIP 21221, for a reported assault. As they arrived, a second caller told dispatchers that someone at the scene had been shot. Responding officers located a juvenile male a short distance away suffering from a gunshot wound. Police say the victim was quickly taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. His current condition has not yet been released.
Investigators said the suspect allegedly responsible for the shooting remained at the scene and was taken into custody without further incident. Detectives from the department’s Violent Crimes Unit are now leading the investigation as they work to determine the events that led up to the shooting.
Police are urging anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has additional information to contact detectives at (410) 887-4636 (INFO).
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