A 45-year-old man was listed in stable condition after being shot by an unknown assailant in the 4100 block of Frederick Avenue on Christmas Eve.

Baltimore Police from the Southwest District were dispatched to the area around 9:40 p.m. after reports of a shooting. When police arrived, they found the victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the chest.

The victim was transported to an area hospital where he was listed in stable condition.

Southwest District detectives responded to the scene and assumed control of the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Southwest District detectives at 410-396-2488.

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