it happened last night in the 500 block of williamsburg lane brian keebler reports that while the case is still under investigation some of the details coming out about the crime are shocking neighbors >> reporter: police never did tell us much at the beginning of investigations like these. but neighbors in this neighborhood want answer. if only to relay fears. >> yes. i think everybody's on edge right now in the whole waiting to see what happens >> reporter: what happened here last night pierced the normal calm of this established community. police say two young men broke indo this home, shot a 4-year- old man several times, beat a 24-year-old woman and knocked down and tied up a 74-year-old man. the woman and elderly man should be okay. the 24-year-old shooting victim remains in critical condition. ann arundel county investigators were back out at the scene today talking with neighbors and working their case. >> we are urging citizens to come forward. any information they can supply to give us leads will be appreciated >> reporter: the real concern here in a quiet neighborhood like t