March 28, 2024
Annapolis, US 49 F

Annapolis Police investigating daylight shooting on Bens Drive

UPDATE 2: 4:23pm.  From the Annapolis Police Department:

On April 24th at 2:18 p.m. officers responded for reports of a shooting in the unit block of Bens Drive. Officers located an adult male victim suffering from injuries consistent with being shot. The man was transported to an area hospital for treatment.

A man was seen running away from Bens Drive towards Victor Parkway. Officers responded to Georgetown East Elementary School to inform the school of the incident in the area. Out of an abundance of caution officers remained present at the school through the end of the school day and assisted with dismissal.

Detectives are investigating this incident. The shooting is believed to have occurred outside on Bens Drive. This is an active and fluid investigation and we urge anyone with information about this incident to contact our detectives at 410-260-3439. You can also call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP and submit an anonymous tip.  If your tip leads to an arrest or indictment you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.

UPDATE: 2:48pm. The victim is an adult male and the weapon was a small caliber weapon. The injuries to the victim are not believed to be life threatening.


At approximately 2:15pm this afternoon, Annapolis Police were dispatched to a shooting on Bens Drive near the intersection of Bay Ridge Avenue in the City’s Eastport section.

One male victim was shot and the suspect was reported to have run out of the rear of the complex towards Georgetown East Elementary School. Police are actively searching for a suspect at this time.

The details surrounding the victim, nor his condition were immediately available.

This story will be updated.

 

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