Five dead, eight injured, including two 16-year-olds, in Saturday and Sunday shootings in Baltimore

Five men died and eight people were injured in shootings Saturday and Sunday in Baltimore, according to police.

The totals include the fatal shooting by a police officer of a man who attacked a woman while holding a knife at the border of Harlem Park and Sandtown-Winchester in West Baltimore on Sunday afternoon.

A 33-year-old man died late Saturday afternoon after a shooting in the East Biddle neighborhood.

Eastern District patrol officers responded about 4:10 p.m. to the 2500 block of East Biddle Street for ShotSpotter alert. Police found the man with apparent gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital, where he died, police said.

Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information on the incident to contact them at 410-396-2100.

A 20-year-old man died Saturday afternoon following a shooting in the Berea neighborhood in East Baltimore.

Police responded about 12:50 p.m. to the 1400 block of North Potomac Street for a report of a shooting, a news release says. Officers found the victim with apparent gunshot wounds. He was taken to a hospital, where he died, police said.

A 31-year-old man also died in the early morning after a shooting in Baltimore’s West Arlington neighborhood.

Northwest District patrol officers responded to a shooting about 2:30 a.m. in the 4700 block of Garrison Boulevard. Police found the man and a 27-year-old woman with multiple gunshot wounds, according to a news release.

Both were taken to a hospital, where the man later died. The woman was in stable condition. Anyone with information on these shootings is asked to call 410-396-2100.

Sunday morning, at approximately 9:24 a.m., Northwest District officers received multiple calls concerning a shooting in the 3700 block of West Rogers Avenue. The male victim was pronounced dead at the scene after medics responded. Anyone with information is asked to call 410-396-2100.

On Sunday at approximately 3:50 p.m., Northeast District patrol officers responded to the 2800 block of Kentucky Avenue in Belair-Edison for a report of a shooting. Officers located a 16-year-old girl suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the back. The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment.

Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2444 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

At 11 p.m. Saturday, Southwestern District officers responded at an area hospital after reports of a walk-in shooting victim, a 16-year-old boy, with a gunshot wound to the leg.

Preliminary investigation revealed that the victim was in the 4100 or 4200 block of Edmondson Avenue in Edmondson Village or Rognel Heights, when he was shot by an unidentified suspect during a robbery attempt.

Southwest District detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2488 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

At approximately 9:20 p.m., Northeast District patrol officers responded to the 3300 block of Ramona Avenue in the Belair-Edison neighborhood for a report of gunfire.

Once there, officers located an unoccupied vehicle crashed into another vehicle in the block.

Moments later, officers located a 27-year-old male suffering from apparent gunshot wounds at Shannon Drive and Belair Road in Herring Run Park and Belair-Edison.

Medics responded and transported the victim to an area hospital for treatment.

Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2444 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

At approximately 7:50 p.m., Central District patrol officers responded to the 1500 block of Eutaw Place in the Madison Park neighborhood for a report of gunfire.

Once there, officers located a 27-year-old female, inside of a dwelling, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the hand.

The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Central District detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2411 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

A 28-year-old man was injured after a shooting in the Curtis Bay neighborhood in South Baltimore.

At approximately 1:36 p.m., Southern District patrol officers responded to the 3800 block of Pennington Avenue, in reference to a shooting.

Once there, officers located a 28-year-old male suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the leg.

The victim was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Southern District detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2499 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

Earlier in the day, a 29-year-old woman was injured after a shooting in the Sandtown-Winchester neighborhood.

Western District patrol officers responded shortly before 2:40 a.m. to the 1300 block of North Fremont Avenue for a ShotSpotter alert, police said. Officers found the woman inside a car with an apparent gunshot wound.

She was taken to a hospital and was in stable condition. Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to call 410-396-2477.

Southeast District patrol officers were in the 3300 block of East Fayette Street in Baltimore’s Ellwood Park/Monument neighborhood when they were flagged down by a man about 6 a.m.

The victim told police he had been shot, according to a news release. He was taken to a hospital, and his condition is unclear.

Preliminary investigations showed the victim was shot in the 3400 block of East Fairmount Avenue in Baltimore Highlands by an unidentified person, police said.

Anyone with information on this shooting is asked to call 410-396-2422. Submit anonymous tips for all shootings in the city through Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

In the fatal shooting Sunday by a police officer, Police Commissioner Michael Harrison said officers responded at about 3:40 p.m. to the intersection of Lafayette and North Fulton avenues for a report of a man armed with a knife assaulting a woman who was on the ground.

Harrison said body camera video shows that an officer driving a police cruiser exited his car while calling for backup, then ordered the man to drop the knife and get onto the ground. The man rolled over on top of the woman, Harrison said.

“The suspect placed himself what appears to be on top of the female while armed with a very large knife,” Harrison said. The officer fired multiple times at the man, who rolled off the woman. Police took the knife and rendered medical aid to the man, Harrison said.

Medics took the man to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead, Harrison said. He said the woman was not stabbed or shot, and was in good condition.