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Armed Bicyclist Flees From Officers, Jumps Onto Pick-Up Truck That Crashed In Baltimore: Police Armed Bicyclist Flees From Officers, Jumps Onto Pick-Up Truck That Crashed In Baltimore: Police
Armed Bicyclist Flees From Officers, Jumps Onto Pick-Up Truck That Crashed In Baltimore: Police Two men were busted with drugs and weapons following a strange scene that started with a bicycle chase in West Baltimore and ended with the pair crashing a pick-up truck, police say. Police say that two men, 33 and 32, whose names were not initially released by the Baltimore Police Department, are facing charges following an incident on Thursday night that landed both behind bars. Shortly before 6:30 p.m. on April 18, officers from the responded to the intersection of Monroe Street and Edmondson Avenue Avenue to investigate reports of an armed person in the area. Upon arrival, officers spo…

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by Zak Failla
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Arrest Made In Deadly Shooting Of 55-Year-Old Man In Baltimore’s Northeast District Arrest Made In Deadly Shooting Of 55-Year-Old Man In Baltimore’s Northeast District
Arrest Made In Deadly Shooting Of 55-Year-Old Man In Baltimore’s Northeast District Police have made an arrest in connection with a deadly shooting in Baltimore’s Northeast District earlier this month. Derek Steele, 23, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of Johnny Small, 55, Baltimore Police said on Wednesday, March 13. Detectives believe Steele shot and killed Small during an argument on the 5300 block of Frankford Avenue on Friday, March 1. Steele, of Baltimore, was arrested near the 1700 block of West Baltimore Street on Monday and is being held without bail. Foxtrot, Northeast and Southwest District Action Team officers also assisted.

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by Valerie Musson
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Accused Attacker All Smiles After Being Busted For 2022 Baltimore Shooting Accused Attacker All Smiles After Being Busted For 2022 Baltimore Shooting
Accused Attacker All Smiles After Being Busted For 2022 Baltimore Shooting A 28-year-old Baltimore man police believe is behind an attack last summer is finally behind bars, authorities say. Antoine Mayo was arrested after Baltimore police identified him as a suspect in the attempted murder of a 55-year-old man in August 2022, according to Baltimore City Police. Mayo is accused of shooting the victim multiple times in the 1200 block of West Baltimore Street around 12:30 p.m., Aug. 16, 2022.  Medics arrived at the scene shortly after the shooting and rushed the victim to the hospital, where he was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.  Months later…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Gang Leader, Top Lieutenant In Baltimore Sentenced To Decades In Prison For Violent Conspiracy Gang Leader, Top Lieutenant In Baltimore Sentenced To Decades In Prison For Violent Conspiracy
Gang Leader, Top Lieutenant In Baltimore Sentenced To Decades In Prison For Violent Conspiracy The leader of the Baltimore Eight Tray Gangster Crips will spend decades in prison for operating a racketeering and drug conspiracy that included three homicides and multiple other gang-related shootings, federal officials announced. Trayvon Hall - also known as “Tru,” and “G Tru,” 31, of Baltimore, was sentenced to 454 months in federal prison, followed by five years of supervised release for racketeering and drug conspiracy charges related to his activities as the leader of the Eight Tray Gangster (ETG) Crips gang. Another ETG Crips member, Marcus Williams, also known as “Gangsta C,” and …

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by Zak Failla
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Maryland Gang Member Who Goes By 'Crazy' Sentenced For Assaulting Fellow 'Crip' Behind Bars Maryland Gang Member Who Goes By 'Crazy' Sentenced For Assaulting Fellow 'Crip' Behind Bars
Maryland Gang Member Who Goes By 'Crazy' Sentenced For Assaulting Fellow 'Crip' Behind Bars A “Crips” gang member in Maryland who has a fitting nickname will spend more than a decade in prison after engaging in gang activity and assaulting a man who allegedly disrespected his crew while behind bars, federal officials announced. Baltimore resident Ridgley “Crazy” Shipley, 32, was sentenced to 184 months in federal prison, followed by 5 years of supervised release, for a racketeering conspiracy and for using, carrying, and brandishing a firearm during and in relation to a crime of violence. Prosecutors noted that Shipley was a member of the Eight Tray Gangster (ETG) Crips gang in Ba…

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by Zak Failla
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Suspect Wanted After Shooting Man, Hitting Victim With Vehicle In Maryland: Police Suspect Wanted After Shooting Man, Hitting Victim With Vehicle In Maryland: Police
Suspect Wanted After Shooting Man, Hitting Victim With Vehicle In Maryland: Police Police are on the lookout for a suspect wanted after shooting a victim multiple times before hitting another man in his vehicle, authorities say. Officers were called to the scene of a shooting in the 1200 block of West Baltimore Street shortly before 12:30 p.m., Tuesday, Aug. 16 where they found a 55-year-old man suffering from graze wounds, according to Baltimore police. The victim had injuries on his right arm, stomach, and back and was transported to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Investigation revealed that as the suspect was fleeing the scene, they allegedly intention…

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by Annie DeVoe
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35-Year-Old Man Shot In Midday West Baltimore Shooting: Police 35-Year-Old Man Shot In Midday West Baltimore Shooting: Police
35-Year-Old Man Shot In Midday West Baltimore Shooting: Police A 35-year-old man was shot in western Baltimore, authorities said.  Police responded to the shooting in the 700 block of West Baltimore Street around 11:40 a.m. on Tuesday, May 3, Baltimore Police said.  Upon arrival, officers found the man suffering from what appeared to be gunshot wounds nearby, police said.  Medics arrived at the location and transported the victim to an area hospital where his condition is unknown, say officials. Western District detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2477 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Loc…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Four-Alarm Fire Rips Through 7 Buildings In Downtown Baltimore (UPDATE) Four-Alarm Fire Rips Through 7 Buildings In Downtown Baltimore (UPDATE)
Four-Alarm Fire Rips Through 7 Buildings In Downtown Baltimore (Update) Crews were on scene of a 4th-alarm fire that ripped through seven buildings in downtown Baltimore, fire officials said on Twitter.  4-Alarm fire: A total of seven buildings involved, a mix of vacant and operable. As FFs worked to extinguish the fire, a partial collapse occurred in three buildings & a full collapse in one. pic.twitter.com/C7EHaz0t7w — Baltimore Fire (@BaltimoreFire) May 2, 2022 The fire broke out in the 1500 block of West Baltimore Street shortly after 2 p.m. on Monday, May 2, according to Baltimore City's Firefighters Union. 🔥4TH ALARM FIRE🔥1500 blk W Baltimore …

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by David Cifarelli