On Monday night, a shooting on Ashburton Street in Baltimore resulted in a man being wounded in the leg, according to local authorities. The incident occurred shortly after 9:30 p.m. when Baltimore Police officers arrived at the scene on the 1700 block to find a 40-year-old male with a gunshot wound to his right thigh, as reported by FOX Baltimore.
The victim was quickly taken to a nearby hospital where he was subsequently listed in stable condition. The Western District Shooting detectives have moved to take over the investigation into the shooting. To gather more information, the police are urging anyone who might know anything about the incident to come forward and contact the Western District Shooting detectives at 410-396-2477, detailed alongside a request for anonymity provided by Baltimore Witness.
Community members who wish to remain unnamed have options to confidentially report any insights they may have. They are encouraged to contact the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP. Tips can also be submitted online anonymously through the Metro Crime Stoppers website, an option that allows citizens to contribute to the safety of their community without disclosing their identity.
