Baltimore Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 28 Injured Over July 4th Weekend: Officials

Baltimore Shooting Leaves 2 Dead, 28 Injured Over July 4th Weekend: Officials
The scene where a shooting took place, in Baltimore on July 2, 2023. Baltimore Police via Twitter/Handout via Reuters
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Gunfire erupted at a block party in Baltimore on Sunday, killing two people, wounding 28, and leaving an extensive crime scene that marred the Fourth of July holiday weekend, police said.

Three of the wounded were in critical condition. Baltimore Police Department Acting Commissioner Richard Worley told reporters there were a total of 30 victims during a press conference at the scene. The shooting took place just after 12:30 a.m. at a block party in the Brooklyn Homes area in the southern part of the city, Worley told reporters.

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