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Boy, 16, Shot In Thigh In West Baltimore, Police Say

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A 16-year-old boy was hospitalized Wednesday afternoon after he was shot in West Baltimore, authorities said.

About 1 p.m., officers responding to a shooting in the 1800 block of West North Avenue found the teen shot in the thigh, Baltimore Police said.

The 16-year-old was taken to an area hospital. His condition was not known Wednesday afternoon.

No information about a possible suspect or motive in the shooting was immediately released.

Anyone with information about this case is asked to call police at 410-396-2477 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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