A 30-year-old man was shot early Wednesday in Baltimore’s Curtis Bay neighborhood and remains in critical but stable condition, according to police. Officers rushed in after calls about gunfire, found the wounded man, and had medics rush him to an area hospital.
Southern District patrol officers were dispatched around 3:15 a.m. to the 3800 block of Pascal Avenue, where they located the victim with an apparent gunshot wound, according to Baltimore Witness. The outlet reports that the Baltimore Police Department has opened a shooting investigation and has not released additional details.
Curtis Bay Has Seen Multiple Recent Shootings
Coverage of the neighborhood’s nonfatal shootings surge documents a string of recent incidents in Curtis Bay, including a late‑January triple shooting that hospitalized three people. Local reporting by WBAL shows neighbors pressing for more patrols and youth services as detectives investigate.
Police did not immediately provide a suspect description or possible motive for Wednesday’s shooting. Southern District detectives are asking anyone with information to call 410-396-2499 or submit an anonymous tip to Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP, according to the Baltimore Police Department.
What to Watch
Detectives are expected to keep canvassing the area and tracking down leads as the investigation continues. Anyone with video, photos, or information is urged to contact Southern District detectives using the numbers above.
