Key takeaways:
- At least one person was killed and four others were injured in a shooting and vehicle crash in West Baltimore.
- The victims included a man on the sidewalk, a woman driving a vehicle with two young children, and two young children.
- Police believe a gunman or multiple gunmen opened fire but do not know if the intended targets were people in a vehicle or individuals who were on the sidewalk.
At least one person was killed and four others were injured, including two young children, in a shooting and vehicle crash at a West Baltimore intersection Saturday night, according to Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison.
Harrison said a man who was standing on the sidewalk was killed in the shooting, and a second man on the sidewalk suffered a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. A woman who was driving a vehicle carrying two young children, ages 2 and 6, was also shot, and subsequently crashed her car into a pole.
The woman and the other adult male are listed in critical condition, and the two-year-old is listed in stable condition. The 6-year-old was taken to the hospital for evaluation and is expected to be released soon.
Police believe a gunman or multiple gunmen opened fire but do not know if the intended targets were people in a vehicle or individuals who were on the sidewalk.
Harrison said the police department is actively investigating the incident and urged anyone with information to come forward. He also asked the public to keep the victims and their families in their thoughts and prayers.
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