Two Men Shot After Argument at Silver Spring House

An argument among acquaintances ended with one man allegedly shooting two men at a Silver Spring house Thursday night, police say.

The shots were fired just after 9:30 p.m. in the 900 block of University Boulevard East.

Montgomery County Police say one man was taken to an area hospital with an apparent gunshot wound to the abdomen that is considered non life-threatening. The other victim suffered a minor gunshot wound to his arm and refused medical treatment on the scene.

Investigators say the suspect and the 40-year-old and 25-year-old victims are acquaintances. The victims invited the suspect to a home, where they argued outside the rear of the house. The suspect shot the victims and then fled from the area.

The suspect is described as a black man in his twenties and was wearing a white T-shirt.

Anyone with information about this shooting is asked to call police at 240-773-6870. Callers can remain anonymous.