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A 12-year-old girl was fatally shot and three others were injured when two men arguing over a parking spot began shooting at each other in Leon Day Park, Baltimore, during a youth football game on Saturday evening. The shootings occurred around 6:15 p.m., resulting in the death of the young girl and non-life-threatening injuries to an adult woman who was also struck by gunfire. Police are searching for multiple suspects involved in the incident.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-04,
using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the
same event (that is the story summary below).
Story summary
On October 4, a 12-year-old girl was killed and three others injured during a shooting incident near Leon Day Park in Baltimore, Maryland, where a youth football league’s homecoming event was taking place. The dispute that sparked the gunfire began over a parking spot between two men, who then exchanged fire. Police Commissioner Richard Worley described the shooters as “cowards” at a press conference and stated that two different types of gun cartridges were found at the scene. Mayor Brandon Scott condemned the violence, emphasizing its senselessness in harming a child. Authorities are still searching for the suspects involved but have not made any arrests by late Saturday night.
Written for “Baltimore Shooting At Youth Event” on 2026-10-04,
grounded in this article and the 7 other(s) covering the same event.
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Leaning score withheld for article 55580: no verified evidence · logged 2026-10-04
12-year-old girl fatally shot in park where youth football game was being played
Two men arguing over a parking spot began shooting at each other.
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men → shoot → other
A 12-year-old girl was fatally shot and three other people were wounded at a Baltimore park where a youth football game was being played, and police said they were seeking at least two suspects.
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they → shoot → suspects
Officers responded to Leon Day Park at 6:15 p.m. Saturday, where the girl and a woman were found with gunshot wounds.
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girl → respond → wounds
Two men also walked into area hospitals seeking treatment, Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley said at a news conference.
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Worley → walk → conference
The girl was pronounced dead at a hospital.
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girl → pronounce → hospital
The adults suffered injuries that weren’t life-threatening, Worley said.
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Worley → suffer → injuries
Two men involved in an argument believed to be over a parking spot began shooting at each other, and the girl and the woman were struck by bullets, Worley said.
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Worley → involve → bullets
He said police were seeking “at least” two suspects.
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police → say → suspects
Police were still processing the scene in the expansive park, and Worley said it wasn't immediately known how many shots were fired.
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shots → process → park
He urged anyone who witnessed the shooting to contact police.
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who → urge → police
“Two grown men got into an argument, and now a 12-year-old is gone,” Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott said at the news conference.
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Scott → get → conference
“We never should have to say something like that.
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We → have → that
What happened out here today is one of the most disgusting things I’ve ever seen in my life.”
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I → happen → life