Baltimore Woman Shot In Attempted Robbery, Drives Herself To Hospital: Police

A 26-year-old woman is in the hospital after being shot by a suspect who was trying to rob her overnight in Southwest Baltimore, authorities said.

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David Cifarelli

04/15/2022 10:10 a.m.

Police were called after the woman drove herself to a local hospital seeking treatment around 12:30 a.m. on Friday, April 15, Baltimore Police said.

The woman was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to her right shoulder and her injuries were described as non-life-threatening, police said.

The victim told investigators an unidentified man tried to rob her while she was walking in the area of Hilton and Baltimore Street. When she then tried to run away, she was shot, police said.

The investigation is ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-396-2488. Anonymous tips can be sent to the Metro Crime Stoppers tip-line at 1-866-7LOCK-UP or online at metrocrimestoppers.org.

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