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26-Year-Old Woman Killed, Another Man Injured In Overnight Shootings

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Two people were shot Saturday night in separate incidents that left one woman dead and a man injured.

Baltimore Police officers were called to the 800 block of West Lexington Street at 9:57 p.m. for a reported shooting where they found 26-year-old Nakeya Pearson with gunshot wounds to her body.

Pearson was taken to an area hospital where she died from her injuries.

Homicide detectives are investigating the incident.

An hour later, officers reported to a second shooting in the 1700 block of Dundalk Avenue where they found a 36-year-old man with a gunshot wound to his body.

The man was taken to an area hospital for treatment.

Detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at (410) 396-2100, (410) 396-2221 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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