Posted by: svinson@baltimorecountymd.gov

Update (June 10, 2019 1:46 p.m.):

The investigation into a call for a shooting at Prettyboy Reservoir last week has determined that this gunshot wound was self-inflicted. Detectives from the Baltimore County Police Violent Crimes Unit will consult with the State's Attorney's Office for Baltimore County to determine whether or not charges will be filed against the victim.

Original Release (June 6, 2019 11:35 p.m.):

Just after 6:00 p.m. on June 6, 2019, Baltimore County Police received a call for a shooting at the Prettyboy Reservoir located in the 18100-block of Prettyboy Dam Road, 21120. When officers arrived they located a 29-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the lower extremity. The victim told police that he was involved in an argument with a male suspect who later shot the victim. The suspect fled the area after the shooting. Police do not have any additional information at this time.

The victim was taken to a local hospital for treatment for non-life-threatening injuries. If you have any information about this shooting, please call Baltimore County Police at 410-307-2020.