Crime & Safety

Boy, Man Shot In Annapolis; Both Victims Hospitalized: Police

A boy and a man were shot in Annapolis, police said. Both victims went to a hospital. Investigators offered up to a $2,000 reward for tips.

The Annapolis Police Department said a boy and a man were each shot Wednesday in the city. The photo above shows an Annapolis police car responding to an unrelated call on a different day.
The Annapolis Police Department said a boy and a man were each shot Wednesday in the city. The photo above shows an Annapolis police car responding to an unrelated call on a different day. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch)

ANNAPOLIS, MD — A boy and a man were each shot Wednesday in Annapolis, city police said.

Officers said both victims went to an unidentified hospital, but authorities do not know the condition of either person. Police did not release the age of either victim.

Officers went to the 200 block of Victor Parkway after hearing about a shooting around 5:24 p.m. Authorities said they found the juvenile male suffering from a gunshot wound.

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Medics took him to the hospital, a press release said.

Police said the adult victim walked into a local hospital with an apparent gunshot wound.

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Officers did not mention the address of where the man was shot. Authorities also did not speculate whether the two shootings are related.

The Annapolis Police Department is still investigating. The agency did not mention any potential motives, arrests or leads on a suspect or suspects.

Detectives asked anybody with information to call them at 410-260-3439.

The Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland offered a cash reward of up to $2,000 for information that leads to an arrest or an indictment on felony charges. The Metro Crime Stoppers is a non-police organization that collects tips and shares them with detectives.

Informants can anonymously contact the Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP, on metrocrimestoppers.org or through the P3 Tips mobile application.

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