Shooting At Glen Burnie Memorial Service Hospitalizes Man: Police

GLEN BURNIE, MD — A man was shot at a Glen Burnie memorial service, police announced Tuesday.

Officers said the victim was hospitalized, but they expect him to survive.

Authorities said the shooting happened Monday around 7:45 p.m. in the unit block of Brooks Terrace Road.

Police said they saw a large crowd and found the man outside suffering from a gunshot wound.

Medics took the victim to the University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, officers said.

Authorities said they learned that a memorial service was held for the recently deceased owner of the house.

Police said a fight broke out during the service, and an unknown suspect shot the victim before running away.

Officers are still investigating.

Anybody with information can call 410-222-6135. Tipsters can stay anonymous by dialing 410-222-4700.

This map shows the area where the Anne Arundel County Police Department said the shooting happened.