Baltimore police are investigating the accidental shooting of a 14-year-old girl Sunday morning.

Police said the girl was shot in the leg after playing with a gun with two unidentified juveniles, who later fled the location.

Officers responded to the incident at 5:49 a.m. Sunday at a home on the 3800 block of Belair Road.

The girl was taken to an area hospital for her injury.

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Police in the Northeast District are investigating.

johnj.williams@thebaltimorebanner.com

John-John Williams IV is a diversity, equity and inclusion reporter at The Baltimore Banner. A native of Syracuse, N.Y. and a graduate of Howard University, he has lived in Baltimore for the past 17 years. 

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