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Baltimore police say officer shot and hospitalized, suspect shot in 'active shooter incident'

A Baltimore police officer and a suspect were shot Tuesday during what authorities described as an active shooter incident in northwest Baltimore.

U.S. NewsBy Sarah MitchellMarch 10, 20262 min read

Last updated: March 31, 2026, 9:53 PM

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A Baltimore police officer and a suspect were shot Tuesday during what authorities described as an "active shooter incident" in Baltimore.

The incident took place at 6200 Park Heights Avenue in northwest Baltimore, police said.

"An officer has been shot & transported to Shock Trauma," Baltimore Police said in a post on X. "A suspect was also shot. Avoid the surrounding areas. More information will be provided as it becomes available."

Police responded to an active shooter incident at 6200 Park Heights Avenue in northwest Baltimore on March 10, 2026. Authorities said an officer was shot and transported to Shock Trauma, and a suspect was also shot. (Baltimore Police Department)

However, Baltimore Police told Fox News Digital in an email that the shooting "was NOT at a synagogue or religious institution."

Baltimore police said in a follow-up post on X that they remain at the scene and multiple streets are closed, police said. They asked the public to continue to avoid the area.

A Baltimore Police Department shoulder patch is seen on an officer’s uniform. (Tribune News Service via Getty)

This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.

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Sarah Mitchell reports on American communities, social trends, and national stories shaping the country. A graduate of Columbia Journalism School, she has reported from all 50 states on issues ranging from education policy to immigration reform. Her feature writing has been recognized by the Society of Professional Journalists.

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