25-year-old man shot in the head in Germantown

    Police are investigating a shooting that left a 25-year old man in guarded condition.

    According to ABC6, the shooting happened just after 4 p.m. on Friday in the 100 block of East Maryland Street.

    “The suspect is described as a tall black male, thin build, with a dark complexion, wearing a gray flannel shirt.”

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