US Politics | Two dead and four injured in a string of shootings in Baltimore with girls aged 15 and 16 among the wounded
MULTIPLE shootings in Baltimore, Maryland this Saturday have left two people dead and four others injured — including teenage girls aged 15 and 16 years old. A 47-year-old man shot early in the head during the early morning hours on Saturday was the first report for the Baltimore Police Department, per The Baltimore Sun. ABC 2Law enforcement responded to four calls on Saturday with reported shootings '/ ' ABC 2There have now been 200 homicides in Baltimore after a shooting on Friday, July 22 '/ ' The BPD explained that they found the man when they responded to a disorderly conduct call at around 12.30 a.m. It came from the Crown Gas Station in the 4100 block of Frederick Avenue in Irvington, where the victim died on the scene from his gunshot wounds. There has been no official report from the police about apprehending a suspect yet, so anyone with information is said to call the number 410-496-2100. Then, at about 1.10 am, law enforcement would respond to a call about another shooting in the Ellwood Park/Monument neighborhood. Read more crime news GUNNED DOWN Mom, dad and six-year-old girl are shot dead in horror attack at campground SHOOTING TERROR One dead & 6 wounded after '100 shots fired' as crowds hide on floor At the scene, three teens, a 17-year-old boy and two girls aged 15 and 16 were found with non-life threatening gunshot wounds say the BPD. They were immediately rushed to the hospital, and little information has been revealed surrounding exactly what happened. Those with information on this case are encouraged to call the number 410-396-2422. It didn't end there, as the BPD would receive a third call around 2.00 am early Saturday that there was an unresponsive man near the 3400 block of 7th Street. Most read in News SAD LOSS Naked and Afraid contestant Melanie Rauscher 'found dead at friends' house' age 35 SHOCK DEATH Bodybuilder Jerry Ward dies suddenly aged 46 after complaining about rib pain A WARZONE Revelers seen fleeing in panic after reports of 'shooter' at Jazz Fest WALL OF FLAMES Wildfire near Yosemite sparks mass evacuation & threatens sequoia trees TEEN'S SHOCK KILLING Boy charged with murder after 14-year-old girl found dead by her mom SPEAR FISH Woman, 70, stabbed in groin by 100lb fish that leapt out of water & attacked her After arriving on the scene, police reported the man was ...sitting on a curb, slumped over and suffering from gunshot wounds.... He would die from his injuries before being transferred for medical attention. Then at around 11.00 pm on Saturday, police would respond to a call at a nearby hospital for another shooting involving a 29-year-old man, reports Fox News Baltimore. The man informed law enforcement that he was ...walking in the area of York Road and E. 39th Street when he heard gunshots and soon after realized he was shot.... Anyone with information on this particular situation should call the number 410-396-2455. Read More on The US Sun LEFT TO ROT Inside abandoned zoo with remains of great white SHARK floating in tank ICE QUEEN? Kardashian fans fear Kim's face is 'FROZEN' after spotting detail in recent pics This string of shootings on Saturday comes eerily, as only one day before on Friday, July 22 Baltimore marked its 200th homicide of the year with the death of a 52-year-old man after he was shot. With just over 5 months left to go in the year, this is certainly an alarming crime statistic for the BPD and citizens of Baltimore moving forward. ABC 2The Baltimore Police Department responding on the scene to multiple shootings '/ '
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