Teen Charged In Towson University Shooting Tied To Robbery: Police

TOWSON, MD — Gage Flood, a 19-year-old from Baltimore, is facing multiple charges after being arrested over a robbery that took place at Towson University.

Flood, who was arrested on Friday, was publicly identified in the case on Monday by the Baltimore County Police Department.

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Court records show Flood is being charged with nine offenses, including:

• Two counts of first-degree assault
• Two counts of second-degree assault
• Armed robbery
• Use of a firearm in a violent crime
• Possession of a handgun
• Possession of a loaded handgun
• Possessing a firearm under the age of 21

Flood remains held without bond at the Baltimore County Detention Center.

Related: Arrest Made In Self-Inflicted Towson University Shooting

The teenager was hospitalized last week after he suffered a self-inflicted gunshot wound to his lower body "during the commission of a robbery," according to police.

The altercation unfolded in the stairwell of the Tower C residence hall at the university. Officers were alerted to the scene around 9:15 p.m. on Thursday.

No students were injured in the incident. Police said there was no additional threat to the campus.