By Jeff Cousins

3 killed, 11 hurt in multiple city shootings

Woman listed in critical condition after attack

UPDATED 11:02 AM EDT Jul 13, 2015
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BALTIMORE —Three people were killed and 11 others were injured in multiple shootings since 10 p.m. Saturday in Baltimore.

















The most recent shooting occured around 2:45 a.m. when police found a 22-year-old man shot in the back in the 1500 block of Mrytle Avenue. He was taken to the hospital and is listed in stable condition.

With that shooting, 320 people have now been shot in Baltimore, compared to 165 at this point in 2014. Also, 166 people have come been killed in 2015 compared to 105 at this point last year.

City leaders have responded to the violence by announcing the formation of a "war room" to combat the spike in crime.
Among the violence over the weekend, an 18-year-old man was fatally shot around 10 p.m. Saturday in the 4300 block of East Wabash Avenue.

A 37-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the abdomen about 12:40 a.m. Sunday in the 2300 block of Aiken Street, Baltimore police said.

Three other men showed up at hospitals overnight with injuries from shootings as well.

Investigators said a 17-year-old boy suffered a gunshot wound to the leg in the 4900 block of Park Heights Avenue just before 2 a.m.

Authorities with the Baltimore Police Department said a 29-year-old man was rushed to a hospital after being shot in the back multiple times in the 1800 block of East Federal Street about 2:30 a.m. Sunday. He died of his injuries.

A 30-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the leg in the 200 block of Greene Street just after 5 a.m.

Police were also called to the 2100 block of East Eager Street just before 7 a.m. A 33-year-old man died of gunshot wounds to the neck and a 35-year-old woman was rushed to a hospital in critical condition.

On Sunday just after 7 p.m., officers responded to the 2000 block of Linden Avenue for a report of a shooting. Officers found a 25-year-old man with multiple gunshot wounds to his body. He was taken to a hospital and is listed in critical condition.

About 30 minutes later, a shooting occurred in the 2000 block of Denison Street. A 31-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the back was taken to a hospital. He is listed in stable condition.

Just before 10 p.m., Baltimore police responded to a shooting in the 3500 block of Elmley Avenue. Emergency responders took a 24-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his arm to a hospital. He is in stable condition.

Anyone with information about any of the incidents should call the Baltimore Police Department.

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