Two men were wounded in a Monday morning shooting inside a vacant home in Baltimore’s Carrollton Ridge neighborhood, according to police. Officers were called to the 1800 block of Wilhelm Street around 10:10 a.m. on April 6, where they found two adult males with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. Both victims were taken to area hospitals and were reported in stable condition. Detectives say the gunfire broke out inside a vacant house on the block.
Investigation Under Way
As reported by FOX45, officers discovered the two victims inside the home after the initial call just after 10 a.m. on April 6. Police have not released any suspect descriptions or indicated a possible motive. Detectives continued canvassing the neighborhood and interviewing potential witnesses yesterday as they worked to piece together what led up to the shooting.
How to Report Tips
The Baltimore Police Department is asking anyone with information to contact Southwest District detectives at 410-396-2488, according to the department’s district page. Those who want to remain anonymous can reach Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP or submit a tip online through the MCS website.
Carrollton Ridge Context
The 1800 block of Wilhelm Street has seen violence in recent years, and, as reported by Baltimore Witness, a fatal shooting there in September 2024 later resulted in an arrest. Residents and neighborhood advocates say recurring shootings across parts of Southwest Baltimore remain a major safety concern as city officials and community groups continue to push a mix of prevention and enforcement strategies.
Detectives urged anyone with tips, photos or video that could help this latest investigation to call 410-396-2488 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP. No arrests had been announced as of Tuesday morning. This story will be updated if police release additional information.
