The Annapolis Police Department announced that it is investigating the shooting of a 13 year old boy on Bens Drive.
Officials say units responded to a local hospital on July 3, 2021 at 3:08am for a child suffering from a gunshot wound. A preliminary investigation revealed that the juvenile sustained non-life threatening injuries after he accidentally shot himself in the leg.
No further information was made available. Anyone with information about this incident should contact detectives at 410-260-3439. You can also call Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP and submit an anonymous tip. If your tip leads to an arrest or indictment you may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,000.