Crime & Safety

Man Shot In Severn Neighborhood: Police

A man was shot in a Severn neighborhood, police said. He was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.

The Anne Arundel County Police Department said a 31-year-old man was shot Monday evening in Severn.
The Anne Arundel County Police Department said a 31-year-old man was shot Monday evening in Severn. (Jacob Baumgart/Patch Stock Photo)

SEVERN, MD — A 31-year-old man was shot Monday evening in Severn, police said.

Officers said the victim was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries.

Authorities said the shooting victim approached patrol officers around 6:05 p.m. in the 1100 block of Reece Road.

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The victim told police that he was shot in the torso, a press release said.

Officers said they gave first aid until medics arrived and took him to a hospital.

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Authorities said the shooting happened in front of a home in the nearby 8500 block of Pioneer Drive. That's located in the Pioneer City neighborhood.

The Anne Arundel County Police Department asked anybody with information to call (410) 222-6155. Tipsters can stay anonymous by dialing (410) 222-4700.

This map shows the area where officers said the shooting happened.

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