Crime & Safety

Teen In Critical Condition After Shooting: Howard County Police

The incident occurred Saturday afternoon in the 9400 block of Brett Lane.

COLUMBIA, MD — A 15-year-old boy was shot in Columbia Saturday and police seek the public's help in identifying the shooter. Howard County police officers were called to the pathway near the 9400 block of Brett Lane at approximately 3:05 p.m. for a report that someone had been shot.

The teenager was taken to the University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center where he was listed in critical condition Saturday. Police ask that anyone who has information about this case call 410-313-STOP or email HCPDcrimetips@howardcountymd.gov.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

More from Columbia