Towson, Maryland – A 19-year-old man was shot on Avondale Road, prompting a violent crimes investigation.
According to the Baltimore County Police Department, officers from the Dundalk Precinct responded around 4:05 p.m. on Friday, Feb. 27, to the 400 block of Avondale Road, 21222, for a reported shooting.
Police said officers located a 19-year-old male who had sustained a gunshot wound. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment. His current condition has not been publicly released.
The department’s Violent Crimes Unit is leading the investigation. Authorities have not announced any suspects or arrests in connection with the shooting.
Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact 410-887-4636 (INFO). Tips may also be submitted anonymously through Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-756-2587 (7LOCKUP) or online. Information provided to Metro Crime Stoppers may be eligible for a reward of up to $2,000.
The shooting occurred in a residential section of Dundalk, drawing police activity to the neighborhood during the afternoon hours. Incidents during after-school and commuting periods may affect nearby students and workers traveling through the area.
No additional details have been released as the investigation remains ongoing.
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