Gunshot

Two males were shot at 7:30 p.m. Saturday evening in the 2300 block of Harford Road. According to Detective Nicole Monroe, one victim was shot in the legs, and the other in the lower back. Police did not release the names of the two victims who were being treated at area hospitals. - Frederick N. Rasmussen

Baltimore police pulled over a 22-year-old man for driving the wrong way on a street early Saturday when the victim opened up the door and fell out of vehicle, telling police he had been shot. Lanell Ausby was taken to Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead, police spokesman Sgt. Anthony Smith said. He was one of two homicide victims in the city overnight. Ausby was shot multiple times in the torso around 1:30 a.m. in the 2500 block of Edgecombe Circle in Parklane, Smith said.

An Annapolis couple was arrested after an early morning argument led to a shot being fired into a wall of their apartment Monday, police said. No one was injured by the gunshot. Suzanne Alane Ruppert, 45, and Allan Douglas Hess III, 43, assaulted each other during an argument about 12:25 a.m. in their apartment in the 1900 block of Town Center Blvd., police said. Ruppert retrieved a handgun, fired a shot that hit a wall and ran to another part of the apartment, according to police.

A 20-year-old man died early Friday after being shot multiple times in North Baltimore. Police responded to reports of shots fired at 11:45 p.m. Thursday in the 2600 block of Mathews St., in the Better Waverly neighborhood, and found Dominique Barnes in the street suffering from gunshot wounds. Barnes, who according to court records had lived in the nearby 2600 block of Greenmount Ave., was taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he died at 12:24 a.m. Police had no motives and said the case remains open.

An unidentified man walked into Sinai Hospital Tuesday morning suffering from a gunshot wound to the hip, according to city police. Police say the man arrived at the hospital about 6 a.m. and the shooting is believed to have happened in Northwest Baltimore. Police have no further details about the incident. The shooting follows two weekend homicides and a shooting in Northeast Baltimore Monday evening. Police say an unidentified man was shot in the 6600 block of Touchstone Court about 7 p.m. The man's condition is unknown.

Baltimore police are investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old man Wednesday night in the Walbrook neighborhood. Officers were called at 11:31 p.m. to the 2200 block of W. North Ave., west of Monroe Street. They found the man unresponsive and suffering from gunshot wound to the head. The victim was taken to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where he died at 12:02 a.m. Thursday. His name has not been released. mary.gail.hare@baltsun.com Text NEWS to 70701 to get Baltimore Sun local news text alerts

A 42-year-old Westminster man who suffered a gunshot wound late Tuesday has declined to tell investigators what happened, authorities said yesterday.Tyson W. Brandenburg of East George Street was taken to the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore, where he was expected to be released today, police said.The incident occurred on a Sullivan Avenue parking lot about 11: 30 p.m. Police were notified by medical officials after Brandenberg sought treatment for the wound to his left leg at Carroll County General Hospital about 1 a.m. yesterday, police said.

Edmondson High basketball standout Eddie Rivers died early Tuesday morning from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head, police reports said.Rivers, 18, was taken to the Maryland Shock Trauma Center by paramedics after police were summoned to a friend's home on North Grantley Street at 1:30 a.m. According to police, witnesses said they were watching television when Rivers pulled out a handgun and shot himself.Police said members of Rivers' family knew of no reason for what police are calling a suicide.

A 2-year-old boy was cut by flying glass early today when he the car in which he was riding was hit by a gunshot, Baltimore police said.The victim, David Rostad III of Gettysburg, Pa., was treated at Mercy Medical Center for a deep cut to his head. He was released at 2:45 a.m.Police said the boy was riding in a child seat in the back of his father's car.His father, David Rostad II, said he was traveling in the 1100 block of E. Fayette St. about 12:30 a.m. when he saw a flash of light coming from the area of Lafayette Court Apartments and heard a gunshot.

The Harford County Sheriff's Department is investigating a shooting of a 28-year-old man Wednesday in Edgewood. Officers responded about 10:30 p.m. to the 1900 block of Edgewater Drive, where they found Jerron Michael Brown, a resident of the home, shot in the chest. He was taken to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where he remains in critical condition, police said Thursday morning. Anyone with information should call 410-836-5003. Mary.gail.hare@baltsun.com

Baltimore city police found the body of an unidentified man Sunday afternoon in the Central Park Heights neighborhood and are investigating the death as a homicide. Officers were called to the 3000 block Oakley Avenue shortly after 3 p.m. The victim, who was discovered inside a vacant home, had sustained a gunshot wound to the head, police said. Mary.gail.hare@baltsun.com Text NEWS to 70701 to get Baltimore Sun local news text alerts

The man who police say shot and critically wounded a co-rector and killed another worker at an Ellicott City church last week was angry about being told to limit his visits to the food pantry, church leaders said in a statement on Saturday. The shootings of the two women have plunged the congregation of St. Peter's Episcopal Church, founded in Howard County in 1842, into mourning. The church has announced a private service for Sunday at 10 a.m. The statement from the church says a custodian found the victims in an office.

A man who was shot while trying to rob a business Wednesday was later located by police at the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, police said. Officers responded to the hospital at 9:10 p.m. after receiving word that a man with a gunshot wound to the chest had walked in. An investigation showed the man had been shot while attempting to rob a store in the 3600 block of Parkdale Drive, just north of Druid Hill Park, police said. No further details were immediately available.

A 22-year-old man was found fatally shot inside a vehicle that had crashed into two others in East Baltimore Sunday night, one of three murders over the weekend in Baltimore. Officers responded to a call of a shooting about 10:45 p.m. and found the victim suffering from apparent gunshot wounds in the 1400 block of Holbrook Street, just east of Greenmount Cemetery. The unidentified man was slumped over the steering wheel of his Mitsubishi Diamante, which had collided into a Nissan truck that was pushed into another vehicle.

A 53-year-old Glen Burnie man died of a gunshot wound to the head Thursday that police are investigating as a homicide, officials said. Police found William Collignon, of the 1500 block of Furnace Avenue, dead in his home around 3 p.m. Homicide investigators questioned another person found in the residence, but no charges have been filed, police said. A preiminary investigation shows the shooting occurred in the house.

An 18-year-old man was found suffering from multiple gunshot wounds Saturday night in the 800 block of West Fayette St., Baltimore police reported Sunday. The victim, identified as Rodrick Burden, died of his injuries, police said, adding that Burden had wounds to his head and torso. Burden was discovered by his mother, who heard gunshots outside her home in the 800 block of West Fayette St., police said. Officers arrived on the scene at 11:12 p.m. Police, who said they knew of no motive for the shooting, said Burden was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where he was pronounced dead.

Exploratory surgery isn't necessary on most abdominal gunshot and stabbing victims, according to a new study from Johns Hopkins . Surgery increases the risk of complications, researchers said. “Managing gunshot and stab wounds without exploratory surgery prevents complications, saves money and keeps 80 percent of patients from getting operations that end up being unnecessary,” said trauma surgeon Dr. Adil H. Haider, an associate professor of surgery, anesthesiology and critical care medicine and senior author of the study, in a statement.

City police are investigating two non-fatal shooting incidents Friday. Officers were called to a local hospital for an adult male patient who suffered a gunshot wound to the leg, police said. Shortly thereafter, a juvenile male arrived at the hospital with a gunshot wound to the arm. Police said the incidents are believed to be related to an incident at about 2 a.m. in the 1300 block of Gorsuch Ave., near the Stadium School in the Coldstream-Homestead-Montebello neighborhood. Police are investigating another non-fatal shooting that happened at about 5 p.m. Friday in the 2100 block of Clifton Ave. in the Penn North neighborhood, south of Druid Hill Park.

Baltimore police are investigating the shooting death of a 21-year-old man Wednesday night in the Walbrook neighborhood. Officers were called at 11:31 p.m. to the 2200 block of W. North Ave., west of Monroe Street. They found the man unresponsive and suffering from gunshot wound to the head. The victim was taken to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center, where he died at 12:02 a.m. Thursday. His name has not been released. mary.gail.hare@baltsun.com Text NEWS to 70701 to get Baltimore Sun local news text alerts

A man standing inside a Greenmount Avenue dollar store was fatally shot Monday night by a gunman outside the store, police said. The shooting was reported about 5:45 p.m. at a shopping center in the 2800 block of Greenmount Ave. in North Baltimore's Harwood neighborhood. Police said the gunman shot through a door, striking the victim inside. He was later pronounced dead. Police did not immediately identify the victim and did not give a description of the shooter or motive. The shopping center where the shooting occurred is a block south of a Chinese carryout that has been the site of four killings since 2009.