Two killed, dozens wounded in Baltimore mass shooting: Police

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Baltimore, police said. Police received multiple calls about a shooting just after 12:30 am Sunday at a street party in the city's Brooklyn neighborhood in Maryland state, Acting Police Commissioner Rich Worley said during a press conference. «Upon officers' arrival, we located multiple victims suffering from gunshot wounds,» Worley said. One 18-year-old woman was found deceased at the scene, with a 20-year-old male victim also confirmed to have been killed, a police statement said. The wounded victims were being treated at area hospitals, he added, with three of them in critical condition.

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Worley said authorities were working to identify a suspect and determine a motive for the shooting. «This is an extensive crime scene, our detectives are going to be here quite a while,» he said. Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott, speaking to reporters at the crime scene, condemned the shooting. «This is an absolute tragedy that did not have to happen,» he said. «It again highlights the impacts and the need to deal with the over-proliferation of illegal guns on our streets and the ability for those who should not have them to get their hands on them,» Scott said. «We will not stop until we find those cowards who decided to just shoot dozens of people, causing two people to lose their lives,» he said. With more firearms than inhabitants, the United States has the highest