A 19-year-old man is fighting to recover after a pre-dawn shooting on Wednesday in northwest Baltimore, according to police. Officers responded to the 2900 block of Baker Street at about 3:03 a.m. and found him suffering from gunshot wounds. He was taken to an area hospital, where he remains in serious condition.
Officers were called out shortly after 3 a.m., and Northwest District shooting detectives stayed on scene collecting evidence, Fox Baltimore reports.
Recent violence on Baker Street
Last month, an 18-year-old woman was killed on the 3100 block of Baker Street, part of a troubling pattern of gun violence on and near the corridor, according to teen woman gunned down on Baker Street. Community members and investigators have urged anyone with video or information to come forward.
How to help
Northwest District shooting detectives are leading the investigation and ask anyone with information to call them at 410-396-2466, per the Baltimore Police Department. Tipsters who prefer to remain anonymous can contact Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP or submit a tip online at Metro Crime Stoppers.
Authorities have not released any suspect information or a possible motive, Fox Baltimore reports. This story will be updated if police provide additional details.
