Baltimore Sun

1 killed, 2 injured in shootings Saturday night

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Three people were shot Saturday night, including a man who was shot and killed in the Madison Park neighborho­od of Baltimore, the 178th homicide this year, police said. Police responded to the1500 block of Madison Ave. for a report of a shooting at 9:50 p.m. and found a man with gunshot wounds to his body, police said. The man, whose age and name have not been released, was taken to a hospital where he died. The killing is the second in four months on the same block, which is less than 500 feet from Eutaw-Marshburn Elementary School. Jamar Hinton, 34, was found shot on the block on April 20 and was pronounced dead at a hospital. Also on Saturday, a 22-year-old man and a 16-year-old girl arrived at local hospitals with gunshot wounds shortly after 10 p.m. The man had been shot in his stomach, and the girl had been shot in a leg, police said. Detectives believe both victims were in the 100 block of North Fulton Ave. in the Franklin Square neighborho­od in West Baltimore when they were shot, police said. .

18-year-old killed in Towson car crash

A one-car crash left a man dead in Towson early Sunday morning, police said. Baltimore County Police spokeswoma­n Andrea J. Bylen said a preliminar­y investigat­ion revealed that a white 2006 Volvo station wagon was traveling east on Seminary Avenue near Aintree Road when it left the road and struck several fixed objects, including a tree. Police and medics responded immediatel­y to a call that came in shortly after 1 a.m., and the driver of the car was transferre­d to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. He was identified as Stephen Robert Bogusky III, 18, of the 700 block of Milldam Road in Towson. Members of the Baltimore County Crash Investigat­ion Team are investigat­ing the cause of the collision.

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