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14 September 2026

Police Investigate Two Distinct Shootings in Baltimore County

Two separate shooting incidents shook Baltimore County early Sunday morning, leaving one man dead and another fighting for his life.

Police Investigate Two Distinct Shootings in Baltimore County

Baltimore County witnessed two separate shooting incidents early Sunday morning, casting a shadow over what should have been a peaceful weekend. The first incident occurred in Catonsville while the second unfolded in Towson leaving the community in shock and authorities scrambling for answers.

The violence that erupted in these two distinct locations has left residents on edge and has prompted a thorough investigation by the Baltimore County Police Department.

Catonsville Shooting Leaves Man in Critical Condition

In the early hours of Sunday, September 13, 2026, a man was shot multiple times in the 1100 block of Ingleside Avenue in Catonsville. The incident, which occurred around 1:45 a.m. has left the 38-year-old victim in critical but stable condition at a local hospital.

The Baltimore County Police Violent Crimes Unit is actively investigating the case. Authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. Tips can be reported to the police department directly at 410-887-4636. For those wishing to remain anonymous, the Metro Crime Stoppers hotline at 866-756-2587 is available, with rewards of up to $2,000 for qualifying tips. Additionally, residents can use the Baltimore County Police Department’s iWATCH program to report any relevant information.

Fatal Shooting at Towson Apartment Complex

In a separate incident, a man was fatally shot at the 1274 at Towson apartment complex in the 8700 block of Mylander Lane in Towson. The shooting, which took place late Sunday morning, resulted in the victim being rushed to an area hospital where he was subsequently pronounced dead.

At this time, police have not released any information regarding possible suspects or the circumstances leading up to the shooting. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities are appealing to the public for any information that could aid in solving the case.

This tragic event has left the community in mourning and has highlighted the urgent need for increased public safety measures in the area. Residents are encouraged to remain vigilant and to report any suspicious activity to the authorities immediately.

As the investigations continue, the Baltimore County Police Department is committed to bringing those responsible to justice and ensuring the safety of all residents.

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Olivia Brooks

Olivia Brooks writes about city breaks and culture. She has a knack for matching a destination to the mood of the week, from sun-soaked piazzas to rain-free museum days.