Police arrested a 17-year-old man Friday morning in what detectives believe was involved in Sunday’s block party shooting, according to the Baltimore City Police Department.
The search warrant states that a member of the murder and SWAT team was arrested pursuant to a search warrant. press release. Two people were killed and 28 wounded in the block party shooting. (Related: 2 dead, 28 injured in Baltimore block party shooting: Police)
The 17-year-old was transferred by detectives to a central reserve enforcement facility and charged with possession of a firearm by a minor, possession of an assault weapon, reckless endangerment, and possession of a handgun in a vehicle, according to a press release. .
BPD Gives Update on South Baltimore Shooting: Wanted Juveniles in Detention
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— Baltimore Police (@BaltimorePolice) July 7, 2023
An 18-year-old woman was pronounced dead at the scene after the shooting at Block 800 Gretna Court, while a 20-year-old man died of his injuries shortly after arriving at the hospital.
BALTIMORE, Md. – JULY 2: Baltimore police investigate the scene of a shooting in the Brooklyn Homes neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland on July 2, 2023. (Photo credit: Nathan Howard/Getty Images)
Initially, nine victims were taken to nearby hospitals, three It currently remains in good condition at a local hospital.
The shooting investigation is open and ongoing, according to the Baltimore City Police Department.
“If you have information, please contact the Homicide Detectives at 410-396-2100. A reward of up to $28,000 will be offered for information leading to an arrest or prosecution. If you wish to remain anonymous, please contact Metro. Please use the Crime Stoppers hotline at 1-866-7LOCKUP or you can also text the tip through the Metro Crime Stoppers, Maryland website.”
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