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Rockville Police Investigate Shooting

Rockville, MDLocal News

The Rockville City Police Department is currently investigating a shooting that took place on June 20, 2024, shortly after 8:30 p. m. Responding to reports of the incident, police and Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Services arrived at the intersection of Blandford St. and E. Argyle St.

Upon arrival, they found a 26-year-old male victim with a gunshot wound to the abdomen. First responders provided immediate medical assistance, and the victim was transported to a local hospital, where he is now in stable condition. Detectives from the Rockville City Police Department are on the scene, working diligently to gather evidence and determine the circumstances leading up to the shooting. The police have reached out to the community for help, asking anyone with information to contact Cpl. Renae McEvoy at the provided phone number or email.

This shooting raises concerns about public safety and gun violence in Rockville, prompting discussions among residents and local leaders. The police department continues to prioritize community engagement and safety measures in response to such incidents.

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