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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

A man shot himself in the head inside a Baltimore courthouse, police say

Maryland Courthouse Shooting - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

A man who appeared to be suffering from a “behavioral crisis” walked into the entrance of a Baltimore courthouse and shot himself in the head after authorities tried to interact with him before a security area, the city's police commissioner said.

The 35-year-old man was in critical condition at an area hospital, Police Commissioner Richard Worley said. He also noted that a bailiff shot the man in his lower extremities.

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