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Woman Killed & Man Critical In Baltimore Double Shooting, Police Say

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A woman was killed and a man was wounded Friday morning in a shooting in southern Baltimore, authorities said.

About 6:13 a.m., patrol officers were called to the 800 block of Gretna Court, where they found a 31-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman shot, Baltimore Police said.

Paramedics pronounced the woman dead at the scene, and the man was taken to the hospital where he is listed in critical condition, police said.

No details about a possible motive or suspect were immediately released.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call homicide detectives at 410-396-2100. To stay anonymous, call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

The shooting was one of three reported Friday morning. A man was shot in his yard in southwest Baltimore and a woman was shot during an attempted robbery.

Correction: Due to a source error, a previous version of this story incorrectly stated that both shooting victims died. Baltimore Police later clarified the man's status.

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