MARYLAND – Ten people were reported shot in Baltimore on Sunday, including three fatal shootings that occurred within a span of about two blocks in Northwest Baltimore..

The shootings continued a recent wave of violence. The 10 shootings were the second such occurrence in four days, after 10 people were also shot Thursday.
At least 86 people have been killed in Baltimore this year, 21 more than this time last year, while non-fatal shootings are up nearly 50 percent across the city.
The homicides also come as the city prepares for the Preakness Stakes on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course.
Within a span of 39 minutes, three people were killed Sunday night. (read more)