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Man Shot In Back In Southwest Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A man was shot in the back Friday night in Southwest Baltimore, police said.

Officers responded at 8:37 p.m. in the 3100 block of Frederick Avenue for discharging. There, they found evidence of a shooting, but no sign of a victim.

Police said a short time later, a call came in for a 35-year-old shooting victim who had walked into an area hospital. Investigators believe he is who was shot on Frederick Avenue.

The victim's injuries are non-life-threatening. It is the latest in a string of shootings across the city Friday that injured six people and killed a man.

Southwest District detectives are investigating this incident and are asking anyone with information to call (410) 296-2488 or call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7lockup.

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