6 people shot in series of shootings in Baltimore

BALTIMORE (AP) — Baltimore police say six people were shot in the city, and one of them has died.

Police are investigating several shootings that occurred Sunday. In the fatal shooting, police were called to the 4200 block of Berger Avenue shortly after 3:30 a.m. Officers found two men who had been shot. One of the men was shot in the head and later died. The other man was taken to a hospital.

Police tell WJZ-TV (http://cbsloc.al/1nhmhmq ) the victims were apparently approached by an unknown person who began firing.

Police responded to four other shootings throughout the day. Investigators are asking anyone with information on any of the cases to come forward with information.

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