BALTIMORE, md. — Three men were shot and two of them died after shootings in Baltimore.
The first shooting occurred at approximately 9:15 p.m. on Friday.
Officers observed gunfire coming from a vehicle in the 500 block of North Lakewood Avenue. Officers say they then found a man who had been shot. The man was taken to an area hospital by ambulance.
Officers gave a police helicopter a description of the suspect vehicle. The vehicle was stopped and suspects were taken into custody.
Detectives are currently investigating.
The second shooting occurred overnight on Saturday, at approximately 12:44 a.m., officers were dispatched to the 2200 block of Cecil Avenue to investigate a reported shooting.
Officers say they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds. The victim was taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital and pronounced dead by medical personnel.
Detectives are currently investigating.
On Saturday at approximately 3:17 p.m., officers headed to the 4800 block of The Alameda to investigate a reported shooting.
Officers canvassed the area and located an unidentified man suffering from gunshot wounds.
The victim was transported to Johns Hopkins Hospital and pronounced dead by medical personnel.
Anyone with information on these shootings is urged to contact Homicide detectives, at 410-396-2100.
Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line, at 1-866-7LOCK-UP.
