Crime & Safety

Teen Injured in Hawthorne Shooting

Baltimore County police officials confirmed a 19-year-old man was shot in the upper body.

(UPDATED 11:25 p.m.)—A 19-year-old man is being treated at a local hospital for a gunshot wound that is not expected to be life-threatening, according to Baltimore County Police Department officials.

At 7:46 p.m., police responded to a call about shots fired in the 100 block of Kingston Road in the Hawthorne community. Upon arrival, officers found the teen with a gunshot wound to his upper body, according to a statement from Cpl. John Wachter.

The incident is being investigated by the police department’s Violent Crimes Unit.

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No further information is available at this time.

Original Report: Baltimore County police officers are on the scene of a shooting in the 100 block of Kingston Road, according to a notice from a police spokesman.

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Details about the incident are not known at this time, but police have confirmed one individual was shot in the upper body.

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