A 29-year-old man was shot multiple times as he was walking on a wooded path in Glen Burnie Thursday afternoon Anne Arundel County police said.

Officers from the Northern District were called at 4:43 p.m. for a shooting in the 100 block of Warwickshire Lane, where responding officers found a man who had been shot three times, police said.

The victim, who has not been identified, told police he was walking along a wooded area, near several apartment buildings, when he heard shots fired. He started to run when he was shot multiple times, police said.

He was taken to Harbor Hospital, but police did not release his condition Thursday night.

Police K-9 units and an aviation unit searched the area but they were unable to locate the shooter.

Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Goldberg, Northern District at 410-222-6135 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.

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