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Police shooting prompts closures near Baltimore’s Erdman Shopping Center
Baltimore police said a man was shot Thursday afternoon at the Erdman Shopping Center in East Baltimore. The department closed parts of Erdman Avenue and urged people to avoid the area while it investigates.
A man was shot by Baltimore police Thursday afternoon at the Erdman Shopping Center in East Baltimore, according to the Baltimore Police Department.
Police said they were investigating the shooting in the 3900 block of Erdman Avenue. The 3900 and 3800 blocks of the avenue were closed, and officials asked the public to stay away from the area.
The department said it would provide further updates as they became available. Police had not released details about what led to the shooting or the man’s condition as of Thursday afternoon.