Police rush to scene of ‘active shooter’ in Baltimore close to a synagogue | EUROtoday

A police officer and suspect have been shot in what police described as an “active shooter incident” close to a synagogue in Baltimore.

The capturing unfolded within the 6200 block of Park Heights Avenue in Northwest Baltimore close to the Agudath Israel of Baltimore synagogue round 12:30 p.m. Tuesday.

The wounded officer was taken to Shock Trauma, however was in “good spirits,” in response to the Baltimore Police union.

The suspect concerned within the capturing, who has not but been recognized, was additionally shot. Their situation is at present unknown.

It was not instantly clear whether or not anybody on the synagogue was concerned within the capturing.

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Skycam footage from WBAL-TV 11 confirmed a big police presence, and the road was cordoned off on the scene of the capturing.

Multiple streets within the space had been closed off, police wrote on X.

Authorities had been urging residents to keep away from the realm Tuesday afternoon.

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