{"id":1962641,"date":"2023-07-02T10:54:01","date_gmt":"2023-07-02T14:54:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/baltimore-block-party-shooting-two-dead-dozens-injured\/"},"modified":"2023-07-02T10:56:07","modified_gmt":"2023-07-02T14:56:07","slug":"baltimore-block-party-shooting-two-dead-dozens-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/baltimore-block-party-shooting-two-dead-dozens-injured\/","title":{"rendered":"Two killed, many injured in Baltimore block party shooting."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fbaltimore-block-party-shooting-two-dead-dozens-injured%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1962641&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Gunfire Erupts at Baltimore Block Party, Leaving 2 Dead and 28 Injured<\/h2>\n<p>Gunfire erupted at a block party in Baltimore on Sunday, turning a festive occasion into a tragic and chaotic scene. The incident resulted in the deaths of two individuals and left 28 others wounded, with three in critical condition. The shooting took place just after 12:30 a.m. in the Brooklyn Homes area of the city.<\/p>\n<p>During a press conference at the scene, Baltimore Police Department acting Commissioner Richard Worley revealed that there were a total of 30 victims. Nine victims were transported by ambulance, while 20 victims walked into nearby hospitals seeking treatment for their injuries.<\/p>\n<p>An 18-year-old woman was found dead at the scene, while a 20-year-old man was pronounced dead at a hospital shortly after. The tragedy unfolded amidst gatherings across the country in celebration of the upcoming July Fourth holiday.<\/p>\n<h3>Mayor Brandon Scott Vows to Bring the Perpetrators to Justice<\/h3>\n<p>Mayor Brandon Scott expressed his determination to hold those responsible accountable for their actions. He stated, &#8220;We will not stop until we find you, and we will find you. Until then, I hope that every single breath you take, that you think about the lives that you took, think about the lives that you impacted here tonight.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>No arrests have been made thus far, and Mayor Scott urged anyone with information to come forward and assist the investigators in locating the &#8220;cowards&#8221; responsible for the shooting.<\/p>\n<p>Lakell Nelson, a witness at the scene, described the terrifying moments when the shots rang out. She recounted how two young women approached her, revealing that they had been shot. Determined to help, Nelson quickly drove them to the nearest hospital, disregarding traffic lights in her urgency to get them medical attention.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities emphasized the extensive nature of the crime scene, acknowledging that it will take time for detectives to thoroughly investigate the incident. They urged the public to treat this tragedy with empathy and compassion, as they would want their own communities to be treated in times of mourning.<\/p>\n<p>As the investigation continues, the aftermath of the shooting was evident with officers still present at the scene, surrounded by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/7-children-and-2-adults-die-in-calif-car-crash\/\" title=\"7 children and 2 adults die in Calif. car crash\">police tape<\/a>. The area was strewn with abandoned folding tables and plastic cups, remnants of the festivities that were abruptly interrupted by the violence.<\/p>\n<p>This incident adds to the ongoing efforts of federal prosecutors in Baltimore to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/flashback-former-ag-barr-initiated-spying-program-on-americans-back-in-1992\/\" title=\"FLASHBACK: Former AG Barr Initiated Spying Program on Americans Back in 1992\">combat violent crime<\/a> in the city. While there has been a decrease in homicides and shootings compared to last year, authorities remain committed to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/baltimore-block-party-shooting-two-dead-dozens-injured\/\" title=\"Two killed, many injured in Baltimore block party shooting.\">aggressively targeting repeat violent offenders<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As Baltimoreans, it is crucial that we come together to support one another during these challenging times and work towards a safer and more peaceful community.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A block party in Baltimore turned deadly on Sunday, with two fatalities and 28 injuries reported. The incident left behind a large crime scene, tarnishing the holiday weekend in the United States. Three of the wounded individuals are in critical condition, according to Baltimore Police Department acting Commissioner Richard Worley.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1962642,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1962641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1962641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1962641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1962642"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1962641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1962641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1962641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}