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Baltimore police arrest suspect in mass shooting at block party
2023.07.07 12:31
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A police officer passes a child’s bicycle after a mass shooting at the scene of a Fourth of July holiday weekend block party in Baltimore, Maryland, U.S. July 2, 2023 in a still image from video. REUTERS/Stringr/File Photo
(Reuters) – Baltimore police said on Friday they had arrested a 17-year-old in connection with a July 2 mass shooting that killed two people and injured 28 at a neighborhood block party in the Maryland city.
The suspect, whom the Baltimore Police Department did not name, “is being charged with possession of a firearm by a minor, assault weapon possession, reckless endangerment and handgun in vehicle,” the department said in a statement.