EDGEWOOD, MD—Detectives with the Harford County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day, leaving a 21-year-old man hospitalized.
The investigation began at approximately 3:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 1, 2026, when deputies from the Southern Precinct were called to a Baltimore area hospital. A victim had arrived at the facility seeking treatment for a gunshot wound to the upper body.
According to statements provided by a witness at the hospital, the shooting took place inside a vehicle in the Edgewood area. The witness, who was driving the car, informed deputies that the victim was a front-seat passenger at the time. Three other individuals were seated in the back of the vehicle…