Crime & Safety
After Shooting Near Pinehurst, Reward Offered
The Baltimore County Police Department reports it is investigating a shooting that occurred near Pinehurst Road over the weekend.
TOWSON, MD – Officials are investigating a shooting that sent a man to the hospital over the weekend.
The victim is expected to survive his injuries, and there is a reward of up to $2,000 for information.
Police said that around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, a man walked into a hospital with a single gunshot wound.
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He said that he had been standing in the 400 block of Schwartz Avenue when he was shot by a stranger, according to a report from the Baltimore County Police Department.
Officials said in a statement Tuesday that they were working to determine whether the man was targeted. He was unable to provide a description of the suspect, according to police.
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Anyone with information may call police at 410-307-2020 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.
Tips to the Metro Crime Stoppers hotline leading to the arrest and/or indictment of a suspect for a felony crime may qualify for a cash reward of up to $2,000. Metro Crime Stoppers is also available by texting “MCS” plus the tip to CRIMES (274637) or by submitting an anonymous tip online.
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