BB Gun Mistaken for Real Firearm | Baltimore News

A fatal early morning shooting in Baltimore unfolded after police pursued a vehicle flagged for an armed carjacking. Officers approached the stopped car, only to find the driver locked inside and refusing to exit. As one officer tried to break a window, another spotted what they believed was a gun — a replica BB gun — and shots were fired, killing the driver. No bystanders were hurt, but the officers are on administrative leave as investigators review body cam footage and examine whether the deadly mistake was avoidable. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/87e576d8ae6f0c11