GAITHERSBURG, MD — A man was hospitalized after a shooting at Muddy Branch Road and West Deer Park Road on Tuesday, police said.
Officers responded to a reported shooting at approximately 8:41 p.m. and found a man with a gunshot wound. They immediately administered aid before he was transported to a hospital.
Police initially described his injuries as non-life-threatening in a post on X. A later Facebook post said he was in critical condition.
Police have not released the victim's name or identified any suspects. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact detectives at 301-330-4471.
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