xml:space="preserve">
Advertisement

Traffic stop in Essex turns up shooting victim

Baltimore County police pulled over a speeding car in Essex Monday night to find a man who had been shot in the abdomen bleeding in the passenger seat, officials said.

Both the passenger and driver, who had a possibly broken arm, in the Acura sedan were taken to a hospital from the traffic stop at about 8:25 p.m. near Eastern Boulevard and Mace Avenue, police said. Both men are expected to recover from their injuries, police said.

Advertisement

Police don't know where the shooting happened, and no details on a suspect or a motive were provided Monday night. The county's violent crimes section is investigating, and anyone with information may call 410-307-2020.

Advertisement

twitter.com/cmcampbell6

Advertisement
YOU'VE REACHED YOUR FREE ARTICLE LIMIT

Don't miss our 4th of July sale!
Save big on local news.

SALE ENDS SOON

Unlimited Digital Access

$1 FOR 12 WEEKS

No commitment, cancel anytime

See what's included

Access includes: