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Crime

Four shot in Lansdowne area over weekend

Two people were shot Sunday in Lansdowne, a day after a man was fatally shot and another injured in a shooting nearby, police said.

Police had few immediate details on the double shooting in the first block of Silerton Road around 7 p.m. Sunday.

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In the shooting the day before, officers found Larry Lynch, Jr., 28, and a 17-year-old boy suffering from gunshot wounds inside an apartment in the 2900 block of Lakebrook Circle around 9:30 p.m.

Fire department officials pronounced Lynch dead at the scene, police said. The boy was transported to a hospital in serious condition.

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Both victims were residents of the block where the shooting occurred, police said. No further information was available Sunday.

The two incidents took place about a mile apart. Police have not yet said whether the incidents are connected.

Homicide detectives are investigating. Anyone with information may call 410-307-2020.


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