Early this morning, a 60-year-old man sustained a graze wound to his arm in a shooting incident, as confirmed by Northwest District patrol officers. The victim, while walking in the 4800 block of Belle Avenue, reportedly felt an impact to his arm before driving himself to a local hospital seeking aid. According to a statement by the Baltimore Police Department, the patient is now listed in stable condition following the harrowing incident.
Detectives assigned to the Northwest District Shooting Division were dispatched to the scene and assumed responsibility for the ensuing investigation. As the authorities continue to piece together the circumstances surrounding the event, they are seeking public assistance. Hoping to track down leads, anyone with information about the shooting is strongly urged to contact the detectives at 410-396-2466.
To encourage community help, people can offer tips anonymously. They can call the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP or submit tips online through the website shared by the Baltimore Police Department.
