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Baltimore Police Officer Admits To Vehicular Manslaughter For Fatal Scooter Crash: Maryland AG
A Baltimore police officer has admitted to vehicular manslaughter in the June 2022 crash involving a scooter driver, authorities have announced. The Independent Investigations Division (IID) of the Maryland Attorney General’s Office released its investigative report on Friday, Feb. 16. Baltimore City Police Officer Alexis Acosta was driving on the 2400 block of E. Biddle Street in a police cruiser with lights and sirens activated while responding to an officer assistance call on June 21, 2022 around 12:40 p.m. The officer collided with a scooter as he entered the intersection of E. Bi…
Police & Fire
Teen Shot In The Face Overnight In Eastern Baltimore, Police Say
An investigation is underway after a teen was shot in the face in Baltimore on Tuesday evening, Jan. 16, police say. Officers from the Eastern District were patrolling near Belair Road and Mayfield Avenue around 6:45 p.m. when they were approached by the victim, who stated that he had been shot on the 3200 block of Harwell Avenue. According to investigators, the victim, 17, had suffered a gunshot wound to the face, police said. He was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The investigation is being led by Eastern District Shooting detectives with …
Police & Fire
Teen Shooter Accused Of Attempted Murder In Maryland: Police
Police have arrested a teen shooting suspect who allegedly attempted to kill a man last week, authorities announced. Tyresse Flemming, 19, has been implicated in a shooting in the 5000 block of East Preston Street on Thursday, July 20 that left a 42-year-old man hospitalized, according to the Baltimore City Police Department. Officers were called shortly after 6:30 p.m. on July 20 to investigate the reported shooting, where they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to his shoulder. He was taken to an area hospital for treatment of his injury, and he later recovered, though a shooting…
Police & Fire
Boy Accused Of Shooing 14-Year-Old Girl In Maryland: Police
An investigation has been launched in Baltimore after a young boy apparently shot a teen girl on Sunday afternoon. Shortly before 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 14, officers from the Baltimore City Police Department were called to a home in the 1900 block of McCulloh Street, where there was a report of a midday shooting. Upon arrival, police say that officers found a 14-year-old girl suffering from a gunshot wound. She was treated at the scene and taken to an area hospital. Her condition was not immediately available on Sunday afternoon. Police say that a person of interest, identified only as…
Police & Fire
Teen To Be Tried As Adult For Shooting 16-Year-Old In Head In Maryland: Police
A wanted teen suspect turned himself in to police in Baltimore after allegedly shooting a 16-year-old boy in the head earlier this month. Shortly before 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 19, officers from the Baltimore City Police Department were called to the 2600 block of Carver Road to investigate reports of shots fired involving teenagers. Upon arrival, officers found the teen with a gunshot wound to his head. He was treated at the scene and rushed to an area hospital, though he ultimately survived. As of Friday, April 28, he remains in critical, but stable condition, according to police. …
News
Broad Day Baltimore Shooter Caught On Camera Remains At Large (
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Police in Baltimore are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and tracking down a wanted gunman who was caught on camera shooting and killing one person and injuring another over the weekend. New video has been released by homicide detectives depicting the shooting, where an unknown assailant can be seen gunning down a victim in the 2900 block of Chesley Avenue. The incident was reported on Sunday, April 16. In the video, the masked suspect can be seen pulling up and parking in a red sedan in the back of the block before sprinting toward his victim - without even closing the drive…
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Police ID Achievement Academy Student Shot, Killed In Northeast Baltimore
Police have identified the 20-year-old student who was shot and killed in Northeast Baltimore on Thursday morning. Breon Traquan Ennis, a student at the Achievement Academy School on Pinewood Avenue was killed in the 2300 block of East Northern Parkway on Thursday, March 16, according to officials. Officers were called at approximately 10 a.m. on Thursday morning to the Eagle Mart gas station, where there was a man suffering from a gunshot wound. The shooting was reported less than a mile away from his school building. The student was reportedly shot on his way to class. Ennis was rushed …
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Maryland Security Guard Cleared In Nicholas Lee's Fatal Grocery Store Killing
No shirt, some shoes, no charges. The Baltimore security guard who shot and killed a disorderly shirtless man who started a massive brawl in the meat section of a Giant grocery store who won't be facing charges, State’s Attorney Ivan Bates announced. NOW: Family members say the altercation started concerning Lee wearing his t-shirt in the store. Loved ones say the fatal shooting could’ve been prevented. @BaltimorePolice say they are investigating the security guard’s actions. No charged have been filed in the case. @wbaltv11 pic.twitter.com/JAzEIEhtuN — Tre Ward ABC 7 (@TreWardTV) July …
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MTA MobilityLink Driver Killed In 'Violent Crime' On The Job In Maryland
An MTA Mobility operator died on the job after a “violent crime” over the weekend, officials from the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) confirmed, though details of the incident remain under wraps. The agency said on Monday, Jan. 30 that the “MDOT MTA is saddened to learn of the recent tragic death of one of our contracted Mobility operators during their work shift.” “This front-line operator served Baltimore residents by transporting the most vulnerable individuals to essential services and jobs,” MDOT MTA Senior Director of Communications and Marketing Veronica Battisti said. “Our th…
Police & Fire
Violent Night: Two Dead, One Injured In Separate Overnight Baltimore Shootings, Police Say
Two men are dead and a third was hospitalized overnight as police investigate separate shootings in Baltimore that happened within three and a half hours of each other, according to detectives. The night of violence began shortly before 6:45 p.m. on Sunday, Dec. 11, when Northeast District officers from the Baltimore City Police Department responded to the 1500 block of Havenwood Road to investigate a reported shooting that had just taken place. Upon arrival, officers said they found a 22-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound to the body, and a 56-year-old man with a gunshot wound to …
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Man Gunned Down Near East Baltimore Resource Center, Police Say
Police are investigating an early morning Thursday shooting in East Baltimore that left one man dead. At approximately 7:10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 1, officers from the Baltimore City Police Department's Eastern District responded to the 5000 block of East Monument Street, where there was a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a 36-year-old man who had been shot multiple times, police said. Paramedics transported the man - whose name has not been released - where he was later pronounced dead. No motive for the shoot has been released, nor have any suspects been identified by i…
Police & Fire
Teen Hospitalized In Critical Condition In Maryland Following Shooting, Police Say
Authorities say that a teenager is hospitalized in critical condition after being shot by an unknown assailant in Maryland over the weekend. Officers from the Baltimore City Police Department responded to the 2000 block of East North Avenue at approximately 6:20 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 26, where there was a report of a 17-year-old who had been shot in the thigh. Upon arrival, officials say that officers found the teen, who was treated for potentially life-threatening injuries until paramedics arrived to transport him to an area hospital for treatment and evaluation. He was listed in critica…
Police & Fire
Four Injured, One Killed In Separate Maryland Shootings, Police Say
Authorities say that a 25-year-old man was killed in Baltimore as police continue to investigate a trio of shootings that happened within six hours of each other on Sunday night. The busy evening began shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 20, when Southwest District Patrol officers from the Baltimore City Police Department were called to the 2600 block of St. Benedict Street for a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers said that they found a 25-year-old man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds to his body. He was pronounced dead at the scene, according to investigators. Hours later…
Police & Fire
Fatal Crash Victim Who Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland ID'd: Police
Police have identified a man who died at the hospital after being shot and crashing his vehicle through a busy intersection over the weekend. Antonio Warrington, 43, was shot repeatedly on Sunday, Nov. 13 by an unknown shooter, causing him to crash and leaving him listed in critical condition until he reportedly died, officials announced. Shortly after 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, officers from the Baltimore City Police Department responded to a Shot Spotter alert in the 1700 block of North Carey Street, officials said. A short time later, officers then received a call and were dispatched to a rep…
Police & Fire
Midday Murder Suspect At Large Following Maryland Shooting, Police Say
One person was killed in Maryland on Tuesday in the middle of the afternoon following a reported fatal shooting, authorities say. Eastern District patrol officers from the Baltimore City Police Department responded shortly before 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. 15 to the 2600 block of East Hoffman Street, where there was a report of shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, officers say that they found an adult man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Aid was rendered and the victim was transported to an area hospital by paramedics, where he was pronounced dead later on Tuesday afternoon, the agen…
Police & Fire
Crash Victim Was Shot Multiple Times In Maryland, Police Say
Police say that a man was hospitalized in critical condition after reportedly being shot and crashing his vehicle in Maryland. Shortly after 6:15 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 13, officers from the Baltimore City Police Department responded to a Shot Spotter alert in the 1700 block of North Carey Street, officials said. A short time later, officers then received a call and were dispatched to a reported crash at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and West North Avenue. Upon arrival at the scene of the crash, officers say that they found the driver - whose name has not been released - sufferi…
News
Alert Issued For Mother-Daughter Duo Missing In Maryland Since 2017
Seen them? New information has been released by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) as they attempt to locate a mother and daughter who have not been seen in more than five years. The agency released new age-progressed photos of Shariece Clark, who would now be 20, and her mother, Joanna Clark, who would be 39 years old after the former was reported missing in February 2017. Shariece Clark was described as being bi-racial, 5-foot-3, weighing approximately 130 pounds with brown hair and brown eyes. Her mother was described as being 5-foot-3 weighing 140 pounds w…
Schools
Loaded Gun Confiscated From 12-Year-Old At Maryland Middle School: Police
A loaded handgun was confiscated from a 12-year-old student on Wednesday afternoon at a Maryland middle school, according to authorities. Officials said that a loaded .25 caliber handgun was discovered by a staff member at the Booker T. Washington Middle School at around noon on Wednesday, Oct. 19 who then alerted the Baltimore City Police Department. It was the fourth handgun recovered from students so far in the early school year, according to Cylde Boatwright, the CEO of the Maryland State Fraternal Order of Police, who shared a photo of the handgun and bullets through social media. The…
Police & Fire
Midday Triple Shooting Involving Teen Under Investigation In Maryland: Police
A shooting suspect is at large after a brazen midday shooting in Maryland, police said. Officers from the Baltimore City Police Department's Northeast District were dispatched at approximately 2:50 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 26 to the 1800 block of East 28th Street following a Spot Shotter alert. Upon arrival, police said that they found three male victims - 15, 23, and 25 years old - all suffering from various gunshot wounds. Each was treated at the scene for non-life-threatening injuries and transported to area hospitals for further treatment. It is unclear what led to the shooting, and inves…
Police & Fire
Police ID Man Abducted In Anne Arundel, Found Shot Dead In Trunk Of Burning Car In Baltimore
Police have released new information about the Maryland man found shot to death in the back of a burning vehicle in Baltimore earlier this week. Hanover resident Steven Deon Gillus, 39, has been identified by detectives from the Anne Arundel Police Department on Friday, Sept. 23 after he was abducted and apparently murdered. At approximately 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, officers from the Anne Arundel Police Department responded to the 7700 block of Arundel Mills Boulevard in Hanover, where a witness reported a possible assault and abduction. The woman reported to responding officers that…
Police & Fire
Body Of Man Assaulted, Abducted In Anne Arundel Found In Trunk Of Burning Baltimore Vehicle: PD
An investigation has been launched in Maryland after a man was allegedly abducted in Anne Arundel County and his body was found the following day in a burning vehicle in Baltimore the following day, authorities said. At approximately 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 21, officers from the Anne Arundel Police Department responded to the 7700 block of Arundel Mills Boulevard in Hanover, where a witness reported a possible assault and abduction. The woman reported to responding officers that she was in the parking garage at the Arundel Preserve when she saw what she believed to be an unknown stabbing…
News
Ringleader Of Crew Targeting Hispanic People In Maryland Home Invasions Convicted: AG
The ringleader of a group that terrorized Hispanic families in parts of Baltimore County during a string of home invasions and carjackings has been convicted, Maryland Attorney General Brian Frosh announced. Baltimore resident Jaylen Skinner has been convicted on charges tied to a home invasion and carjacking criminal enterprise that operated in Baltimore County and Baltimore City in Maryland. Skinner was sentenced to 20 years in prison with all but 14 years suspended, followed by two years of supervised probation upon release after pleading guilty to his role in five separate incidents. H…
Police & Fire
Police Release Photos Of Suspect Vehicle After Mass Baltimore Shooting
New details have been released by the Baltimore City Police Department after a shooting took the life of one person and left at least six others injured. Seven men were shot in the incident that occurred around 12:34 p.m., Wednesday, Aug. 24 at the intersection of Shirley Avenue and Park Heights Avenue, according to Baltimore Police. Five of the victims checked themselves into area hospitals and two victims were located at the scene, officials continued. One victim succumbed to his injuries and was pronounced dead by medical personnel. Investigators are at the intersection of Park H…
Police & Fire
Twenty-One Wheels Of Soul Motorcycle Club Members Indicted For Quadruple Maryland Shooting
Nearly two dozen members of the Wheels of Soul Motorcycle Club have been indicted on multiple charges related to a quadruple shooting that took place in Maryland in October 2020. The Charles County Sheriff's Office announced on Friday, July 22, that 21 members of the club have been identified and apprehended for their roles in a shooting at Room 301 on Crain Highway in Waldorf. Those charged, and their affiliation to the gang: Eric Gerard Davis, 32, of Fort Washington (Unseen Kingz); Kentrel Jerome Dorsey, 33, of Front Royal (Virginia Chapter); Shawn Everett Fleming, 32, of Centerville …
Police & Fire
Twitter Slams Baltimore Police Helicopter 'Foxtrot' Kicking Kids Out Of Pools
Concerned Baltimore residents have taken to Twitter to express distaste in the city police department's use of a helicopter to monitor after-hours swimming in local pools. The copter, known as Foxtrot, is being used to prevent drownings and help perform infrastructure checks, police spokesperson Lindsey Eldridge tells Daily Voice. While in the skies Friday, July 1, Foxtrot noticed about 20 people in the Patterson Park pool after it had closed, Eldridge said. "Officers informed the individuals that there were no lifeguards on duty and for their safety ordered the individuals to exit the po…
Schools
Baltimore Catholic School Teacher Busted For Sexual Online Relationship With Former Student: PD
A 38-year-old Maryland catholic school teacher was arrested for having an online sexual relationship with a former student who was a minor, authorities said. An investigation was launched into Mark Planamente, of Parkville, on Feb. 11 after Maryland State Police got a tip that he was having an inappropriate online relationship with the girl, Marland State Police said. Planamente was arrested at his home that night on charges of sexual solicitation of a minor and displaying obscene material to a minor, authorities said. A search of his home turned up electronic devices, which were bein…