Crime & Safety
Man Shot At Overlea Gathering; Police Ask For Info
The shooting happened Friday night in the White Marsh precinct, officials said, and the victim has been released from the hospital.
OVERLEA, MD — A man was shot and injured at a gathering in Overlea Friday night, according to police, who have asked the public for information. The victim has been treated and released from a local hospital, officials reported Saturday afternoon.
Police said they were called to the 5400 block of Kenwood Avenue before midnight for a report of a shooting. The victim had been at a gathering behind the residence when he was shot in the upper body, according to investigators.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Baltimore County Police Violent Crimes Unit at 410-307-2020.
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There may be a reward for tips in connection with the shooting.
Metro Crime Stoppers of Maryland, which is an entity independent of police, offers rewards of up to $2,000 for information leading to charges in felony cases. Send tips anonymously to Metro Crime Stoppers in any of the following ways:
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- Call 1-866-7LOCKUP.
- Text "MCS (include tip)" to CRIMES (274637).
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