19 Year Old Arrested for New Years Day Shooting

The victim was treated for non-life threatening injuries

Frederick, Md. (DG) – Frederick City Police arrested a 19-year-old man for a shooting on New Year’s Day.

Officers responded to a local hospital shortly after 11 AM on Wednesday for a report of a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the torso.

During their investigation, they determined the shooting happened inside an apartment in the 300 block of Fieldpointe Blvd. The victim was treated for non-life threatening injuries and released from the hospital.

Witnesses told police the victim and suspect knew each other. A short time later, officers arrested Marcus Boone and charged him with 2nd degree assault, reckless endangerment, discharging a firearm within city limits, possession of a firearm by a minor, and altering physical evidence.

Police say the shooting have have been accidental.