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Officers uncover shooting scene after hearing gunshots on patrol

Posted at 12:43 PM, Apr 22, 2017
and last updated 2017-04-22 12:47:51-04

Officers on patrol hear gunfire and find shooting victim.

Police say around 1:47 a.m. Saturday, officers were on patrol in the Eastern district when they heard gunfire.

They began to canvass the area for evidence of a shooting and found a victim in the 2700 block of East Madison Street.

Police say they found a 25-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds and transported him to hospital for treatment.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Citywide Shooting detectives, at 410-396-2221.