Crime
Baltimore Shooting Leaves Six Injured, Including 5-Year-Old and 15-Year-Old Victims
Baltimore, Maryland — Baltimore police are investigating a multi-victim shooting that occurred at 5101 Queensberry Avenue.
Authorities report that at least six individuals sustained gunshot wounds during the incident, including a 5-year-old child and a 15-year-old juvenile.
Emergency responders provided immediate medical assistance at the scene before transporting several victims to local hospitals.
Law enforcement officials are also checking area medical facilities for potential walk-in victims who may have sought treatment on their own.
The identities and conditions of the victims have not yet been released.
Detectives are actively canvassing the area for witnesses, collecting evidence, and reviewing surveillance footage to determine the circumstances leading to the shooting.
Authorities are urging anyone with information to contact Baltimore Police as the investigation remains ongoing.
SPENCER, OKLAHOMA — Authorities have confirmed that a 17-year-old student was shot and killed Wednesday afternoon following a violent altercation near Star Spencer High School in Spencer, Oklahoma.
According to the Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded shortly after an altercation broke out among a group of juveniles near the intersection of Northeast 34th Street and Spencer Road.
During the confrontation, one of the individuals reportedly produced a firearm and opened fire, striking a male teenager.
Emergency personnel transported the victim to a nearby hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
The victim was later identified by Oklahoma City Public Schools officials as 17-year-old Sebastian Guyton, a student at Star Spencer High School.
Following the shooting, law enforcement initiated a search of the area. One suspect was taken into custody after a brief foot pursuit, though authorities have not yet released additional details regarding the individual’s identity or potential charges.
As a precaution, several nearby schools were placed on temporary lockdown while officers secured the area.
Classes at Star Spencer High School have been canceled for the remainder of the week in light of the tragedy.
In a statement released Wednesday, Star Spencer High School officials expressed deep sorrow over the loss of their student:
“Please help keep our Bobcat family and friends in your thoughts during this very difficult time,” the statement read.
The Oklahoma County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate the circumstances leading up to the shooting.
Additional updates will be provided as more information becomes available.