2 Teens Injured in Separate Stabbing, Shootings in Baltimore

Police investigating multiple weekend incidents of violence involving young victims

Published on Mar. 9, 2026

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Two teenagers were among the victims injured in separate stabbing and shooting incidents across Baltimore over the weekend, according to police reports. The incidents occurred in various neighborhoods and involved victims ranging from 14 to 40 years old.

Why it matters

Gun violence and youth crime remain persistent public safety challenges in Baltimore, which has struggled with high rates of violent crime in recent years. These latest incidents underscore the ongoing need for community-based solutions to address the root causes of violence and protect vulnerable young people.

The details

On Saturday evening, a 16-year-old girl was cut in the abdomen during an argument with a relative in the 300 block of South Regester Street. Later that night, a 14-year-old boy was shot in the 1000 block of Abbott Court. In separate incidents on Sunday morning, a 29-year-old man was shot in the upper thigh in his apartment, and a 40-year-old man was shot in the upper torso after an argument in the 800 block of Guilford Avenue.

  • Around 7 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2026
  • Around 10:35 p.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2026
  • Around 1:53 a.m. on Sunday, March 9, 2026
  • Around 3:24 a.m. on Sunday, March 9, 2026

The players

16-year-old girl

Victim of a stabbing incident in the 300 block of South Regester Street.

14-year-old boy

Victim of a shooting incident in the 1000 block of Abbott Court.

29-year-old man

Victim of a shooting incident in his apartment.

40-year-old man

Victim of a shooting incident in the 800 block of Guilford Avenue.

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The takeaway

These latest incidents of violence involving young victims in Baltimore underscore the ongoing challenges the city faces in addressing gun crime and protecting vulnerable youth. Community-based solutions and a comprehensive approach to public safety will be crucial in addressing the root causes of violence and preventing future tragedies.