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Attempted Robbery Turned Shooting, 1 Person Shot At Bus Stop In Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — There has been a report of a shooting  at around 2:26 p.m. at Saratoga Street and Eutaw Street in downtown Baltimore.

Police say there was an attempted robbery and there was a scuffle, in the midst of that, a 43-year-old man standing at a bus stop was shot.

Police recovered a handgun from the scene. The victim was taken to an area hospital for treatment.

Citywide Shooting detectives responded and assumed control of the investigation.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Baltimore Police Department's Citywide Shooting detectives, at 410-396-2221.

Those who wish to remain anonymous can utilize the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line, at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

This story is developing.

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