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3 Arrested For Murder In Baltimore’s Southwest District 3 Arrested For Murder In Baltimore’s Southwest District
3 Arrested For Murder In Baltimore’s Southwest District Police have arrested three suspects for the deadly shooting of a 19-year-old Baltimore man in late February. Davon Butler, 18, Charles Bowen, 19, and a 17-year-old male whose name was not released, were arrested by members of the Warrant Apprehension Task Force on Wednesday, Feb. 28, Baltimore Police said. They were each charged with first-degree murder. Detectives believe the suspects were involved in the shooting of Darcell Mitchell, who was found wounded from gunfire in a home on the 800 block of West Lexington Street around 11:35 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 20. Mitchell was shot while standi…
Teen Arrested In August For Auto Theft Busted With Carjacked Vehicle: Baltimore Police Teen Arrested In August For Auto Theft Busted With Carjacked Vehicle: Baltimore Police
Teen Arrested In August For Auto Theft Busted With Carjacked Vehicle: Baltimore Police Police in Baltimore are working to determine if a pair of teens busted in a stolen vehicle are linked to any other recent auto thefts or carjackings in the region. At around 10:10 a.m. on Thursday morning, detectives were working an auto theft initiative in Southwest Baltimore when police say they spotted a vehicle stolen during a carjacking while patrolling in the 600 block of North Longwood Street. With an assist from a police helicopter, the detectives were able to track the stolen vehicle to the 3400 block of West Lexington Street, at which point two teens bailed out of the car and atte…
Young Baltimore Man Brutally Killed In Midday Attack Young Baltimore Man Brutally Killed In Midday Attack
Young Baltimore Man Brutally Killed In Midday Attack Baltimore homicide detectives are working to help bring justice after a 21-year-old man was found brutally murdered. Police found the 21-year-old after being called to a ShotSpotter alert in the 1800 block of West Lexington Street around 3:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 11. Officers approached the victim, who had been shot multiple times n the head, chest, and legs.  Medics arrived and rushed the man to a nearby hospital where he tragically died. Police say that the shooting reportedly occurred in the 100 block of North Monroe Street. Anyone with information is urged to contact Homicide de…
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 …
Murder, Arson Investigation Launched After Dead Body Found Inside Burning Baltimore Home Murder, Arson Investigation Launched After Dead Body Found Inside Burning Baltimore Home
Murder, Arson Investigation Launched After Dead Body Found Inside Burning Baltimore Home Police are investigating a murder after they say a body was found inside of a home that had burned down the night before, authorities say. The man was found inside of the home after officials were called to the scene of the fire on the 2500 block of West Lexington Street for a follow up around noon on Sunday, Dec. 4, according to Baltimore police. Once at the scene, officers were notified of a body that had been found inside of the home. The original alarm of the fire took place on Saturday, Dec. 3 around 11:30 p.m. Anyone with information is asked to contact Homicide Detectives at 410-39…
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…
Man Stabbed Victim Dead During Argument In Baltimore: Police Man Stabbed Victim Dead During Argument In Baltimore: Police
Man Stabbed Victim Dead During Argument In Baltimore: Police A Baltimore man has been charged in connection to a fatal stabbing inside of an apartment, authorities say. Jeffrey Chaney, 56, is accused of stabbing Peter Riley, 50, inside of the residence in the 600 block of West Lexington Street around 6 p.m., Thursday, July 28, according to Baltimore police. Officials pronounced Riley dead at the scene. Detectives believe that the stabbing happened during an argument. Chaney, as well as the weapon used, was taken into custody at the scene. Chaney has been charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, first-degree assault, second-…
MURDER: Weekend Argument Turns Deadly In Baltimore MURDER: Weekend Argument Turns Deadly In Baltimore
Murder: Weekend Argument Turns Deadly In Baltimore A Baltimore man has been arrested in connection to a shooting over the weekend, authorities say. Clifton Curtis Hodges, 47, allegedly shot and killed Bernard Jackson II, 56, following an argument on the 3600 block of West Lexington Street at 11:58 p.m., Saturday, June 11, Baltimore Police say. In reference to the homicide that occurred on June 11, 2022, in the 3600 block of West Lexington Street, investigators have arrested 47-year-old Clifton Curtis Hodges of Baltimore. Hodges was transported to Central Booking where he was charged with first and second-degree murder.  Anyone with i…
Autopsy Results In Mysterious Death Of Baltimore Man Upgrade Case To Homicide Autopsy Results In Mysterious Death Of Baltimore Man Upgrade Case To Homicide
Autopsy Results In Mysterious Death Of Baltimore Man Upgrade Case To Homicide Autopsy results of a man who was found unresponsive in Baltimore have upgraded his case to a homicide investigation, authorities say. Anthony Barksdale, 63, never woke up after being attacked on the 1800 block of West Lexington Street on the early morning of Friday, March 18, Baltimore Police say. Barksdale was pronounced dead after failing to regain consciousness, and his body was sent to a medical examiner for an autopsy. The cause of death was revealed on Wednesday, June 8 to be blunt-force trauma, upgrading his case to a homicide investigation.  Anyone with information on this att…
Baltimore Man Arrested Charged In 2021 Murder Baltimore Man Arrested Charged In 2021 Murder
Baltimore Man Arrested Charged In 2021 Murder A Baltimore man has been arrested in connection to a July 2021 murder, authorities say. Keonteze Montgomery, 22, is accused of shooting and killing Donta Sampson, 45, on the 800 block of West Lexington Street on July 18, 2021, according to Baltimore Police. Montgomery was arrested on the 500 block of North Curley Street, Friday, May 27. He has been charged with first-degree murder.