From The Banner · Alex Mann · · 1m
Baltimore child shot in mass shooting
Baltimore police commissioner says 3-year-old boy was shot in abdomen during mass shooting.
In brief
Baltimore police commissioner says 3-year-old boy was shot in abdomen during mass shooting. Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley stated a 3-year-old boy wounded in a mass shooting was shot in the abdomen and will face lifelong injuries. Originally reported by The Banner.
Wounded child
Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley confirmed a 3-year-old boy was shot in the abdomen during a mass shooting.
“It wasn’t a graze wound”
Lifelong injuries
Worley stated the child will deal with these injuries for the rest of his life and has a colostomy bag.
Hospitalized
The child remains hospitalized according to a Police Department spokesperson.
Shooting details
Police believe the shooting was related to a gang feud with around 40 shots fired.
Suspect status
Worley said police have some information but not enough to identify a suspect involved.
Community impact
Residents near the shooting scene were shaken by the violence near their doorsteps.
The main idea
Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley stated a 3-year-old boy wounded in a mass shooting was shot in the abdomen and will face lifelong injuries.
