Crime & Safety

Teen Hospitalized After Daytime Shooting: Police

Police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Avondale Road in Dundalk.

DUNDALK, MD — The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the 400 block of Avondale Road in Dundalk.

The incident, police said, took place on Friday after 4 p.m.

Officers from the Dundalk Precinct responded to the area, finding a 19-year-old suffering from a gunshot wound. The teenager was transported to a local hospital for medical treatment.

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Police did not detail the severity of the teen's injuries.

An investigation into the shooting is ongoing. Investigators are asking anyone with information regarding the incident to contact the Baltimore County Police at 410-887-4636.

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Information may also be provided anonymously through Metro Crime Stoppers either online or by calling 1-866-756-2587. Information submitted may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.

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