Joint Statement from Baltimore Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Police Commissioner Richard J. Worley on Trooper Shot At in Baltimore City
Baltimore, MD - Feb. 24, 2026 - Today, Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Police Commissioner Richard J. Worley issued the following statement on Maryland State Trooper shot at in Baltimore City:
"The Baltimore Police Department is working closely with the Maryland State Police and the Baltimore County Police Department to identify and apprehend the suspect involved in the incident this morning where a Maryland State Trooper was shot at during a routine traffic stop in Baltimore.
"We are committed to using every available resource to help bring this individual into custody alongside our partners. Anyone who recognizes the suspect or the vehicle shown in these images, a silver or gray Infiniti with front-end damage, broken headlights, and darkly tinted windows, is urged to come forward immediately. Even the smallest piece of information could be critical.
"This senseless act of violence against a law enforcement officer endangered both the trooper and our entire city. It will not be tolerated, and we will not rest until the person responsible is held accountable.
"We are deeply grateful that the officer only experienced minimal injuries and is expected to make a full recovery. Our thoughts are with this trooper, their family, and the entire Maryland State Police community as he undergoes medical care, and as the investigation to bring the culprit to justice proceeds."