Summary
In Baltimore, a gunman shot a police officer responding to a burglary call. Another officer then shot and killed the gunman. The injured officer is recovering in stable condition.
Key Facts
- A Baltimore police officer was shot in the leg during a burglary call.
- The gunman was killed by another officer at the scene.
- A woman jumped from a window and another woman was held at gunpoint by the gunman.
- The injured officer is stable at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center.
- Quick action included a "buddy" applying a tourniquet to the wounded officer's leg.
- Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott expressed relief that the situation was not more severe.
- Police Commissioner Richard Worley noted the gunman was related to people at the home.
- The Baltimore Fraternal Order of Police stated that all officers involved are in good spirits.