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ONE juvenile is useless and 4 others are injured after gunfire erupted exterior a Popeyes restaurant close to a shopping mall on Wednesday.
The capturing broke out at round 11.18 am close to the Edmondson Village Buying Middle in southwest Baltimore.
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The minors have been gathered exterior the Popeyes when two shooters approached the group and fired a number of rounds, Baltimore Police Chief Michael S. Harrison mentioned.
Harrison mentioned the shooters instantly fled the scene after the capturing.
Baltimore police mentioned the victims included a 16-year-old, two 17-year-olds, and two 18-year-olds, all males.
The unidentified 16-year-old died on the hospital.
The 4 victims are anticipated to outlive after struggling non-life-threatening accidents.
Harrison mentioned the juveniles are believed to have been college students at Edmondson Westside Excessive Faculty, situated throughout the road from the capturing.
“Once more, we now have a really tragic incident. 5 folks shot, one who has now misplaced his life over foolishness and nonsense and this didn’t should occur,” Harrison mentioned.
The police chief believes the scholars have been on their lunch break on the time.
A motive behind the capturing has but to be decided.
Police mentioned it is not believed the capturing is related to the college.
“I’d say good afternoon, however there’s nothing good about a day the place one other younger life in our metropolis is misplaced over nothing, over nonsense, over stupidity,” Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott mentioned.
Cops mentioned they’re looking for any footage and knowledge from the general public.
“Each single, solitary element issues. The why, the how, the place the gun got here from,” Mayor Scott added.
“We most likely know this gun got here from some state not named Maryland.
“The way it obtained into the arms of younger folks, why younger males in Baltimore and on this nation really feel like they should have a gun to make issues proper.”
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