Crime
Unconfirmed reports of shooting near Southern University Homecoming festival
Authorities are currently investigating the shooting incident and gathering further information.
Multiple reports have emerged of a shooting incident that occurred during the homecoming celebration at Southern University. Witnesses at the scene described hearing gunshots and seeing individuals fleeing the area.
One witness, located in the Swan parking lot, reported seeing a man being shot in the head, back, and other parts of his body.
The witness also described hearing sounds that resembled fireworks.
Several cars parked in front of the witness’s vehicle sustained bullet holes.
The chaotic scene prompted people to quickly leave the area, with cars turning and driving away to avoid danger.
Authorities are currently investigating the shooting incident and gathering further information.
GLEN BURNIE, Md. — Authorities are investigating an officer-involved shooting reported in Glen Burnie, Maryland, after an incident in which a suspect allegedly crashed a vehicle into a law enforcement agent.
Preliminary reports indicate that one suspect sustained a gunshot wound and was transported under a Priority B medical status.
Emergency medical services also responded to assist a law enforcement agent who reported neck pain; a second EMS unit was requested to provide additional medical evaluation and care.
The circumstances leading up to the shooting, including what prompted the vehicle collision and the use of force, have not yet been fully detailed by authorities.
Police have confirmed that the scene was secured, and standard investigative protocols for officer-involved shootings have been initiated.
No further information regarding the identities of those involved or the suspect’s condition has been released at this time.
Officials stated that additional details will be provided as the investigation continues.