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Man Convicted Of Shooting Victim During Road-Rage Incident, Spitting On Her Face In Maryland Man Convicted Of Shooting Victim During Road-Rage Incident, Spitting On Her Face In Maryland
Man Convicted Of Shooting Victim During Road-Rage Incident, Spitting On Her Face In Maryland A man who spat on his victim after fatally shooting her during a road-rage incident in Maryland could spend the rest of his life in prison after being convicted of murder, the Baltimore State's Attorney announced. Ricky Raheem Charles, 32, was convicted on Thursday, Sept. 22 of first-degree premeditated murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a crime of violence following an incident in September 2019. State’s Attorney Scott Shellenberger said that at approximately 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 19, 2019, Baltimore County police investigators responded to Fairview Avenue in Dundalk, where ther…

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by Zak Failla
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Motorcyclist Killed In I-695 Maryland Crash Was Air Force Vet, 'Exceptional In Every Way' Motorcyclist Killed In I-695 Maryland Crash Was Air Force Vet, 'Exceptional In Every Way'
Motorcyclist Killed In I-695 Maryland Crash Was Air Force Vet, 'Exceptional In Every Way' A motorcyclist who died after being ejected from a three-wheel bike on I-695 over the weekend was a veteran of the US Air Force. Dundalk's Bernard James Moll, Jr., 65, was riding on the inner loop near Chesaco Avenue in Baltimore shortly before 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 17 when he lost control and crashed into a concrete barrier, according to state police. "Its hard to forget someone; who gave you so much to remember." That was my cousin, Bernie Moll. We grew up together,... Posted by Theresa Marie Brown on Sunday, September 18, 2022 Troopers from the Maryland State Police Golden Ri…

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by Zak Failla
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Alert Issued For Non-Verbal Man Reported Missing In Maryland Alert Issued For Non-Verbal Man Reported Missing In Maryland
Alert Issued For Non-Verbal Man Reported Missing In Maryland Seen him?  An alert has been issued by the Baltimore County Police Department for a missing 34-year-old man who was reported missing overnight and may be in need of assistance. Joshua Timothy Anderson, who doesn't speak, and whose right arm and leg are paralyzed, was last seen at approximately 12:30 a.m. on Thursday, Sept. 15 in the Dundalk area wearing black shorts and a black t-shirt with a yellow graphic. No other descriptive information has been provided by the police. Anyone with information regarding Anderson or his whereabouts has been asked to contact the Baltimore County Pol…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Railroad Bridge On Fire Over Bear Creek (DEVELOPING) Railroad Bridge On Fire Over Bear Creek (DEVELOPING)
Railroad Bridge On Fire Over Bear Creek (Developing) Firefighters are currently on the scene trying to contain a bridge fire over a Dundalk waterway, authorities say. A fireboat is on its way to help put out the fire on the railroad bridge over Bear Creek that was reported around 1 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 1, according to Baltimore Fire officials. #BMORESBravest #BCFDSOC Fireboat is on the way to assist @BaltCoFire @iafflocal1311 with a railroad bridge on fire in Bear Creek, #Dundalk.📷@HardYachtCafe pic.twitter.com/PFLu12VLjv — Baltimore Firefighters IAFF Local 734 (@BCFDL734) September 1, 2022 Details surrounding how the fire began have no…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Shooting Suspect In Custody On Attempted Murder Charge In Maryland: Police Shooting Suspect In Custody On Attempted Murder Charge In Maryland: Police
Shooting Suspect In Custody On Attempted Murder Charge In Maryland: Police A Dundalk man has been arrested for a weekend shooting that led to two men being rushed to the hospital, authorities say. Mario Diaz, 30, allegedly shot the two men on the 1000 block of South Potomac Street shortly before 2 a.m., Sunday, July 17, according to Baltimore police. The 32-year-old victim was found with a gunshot wound to the torso while the 25-year-old victim was found to have a gunshot wound to the back. The victims were rushed to the hospital and their conditions are unknown.  Diaz has been charged with two counts of attempted first-degree murder, according to investiga…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports
Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports A man who robbed and raped a victim in Baltimore County had been wanted out of New York City, where he choked and slashed a 19-year-old woman at a subway station in an unprovoked attack earlier this month, the New York Post reports. Subhan Zaib, 26, was arrested in Dundalk for the Wednesday, June 15 Shipping Place incident, according to Baltimore County police. Zaib had been wanted in a June 10 attack at the Delancey/Essex Street station on the Lower East Side, he put the victim in a chokehold from behind and slashed her several times as she walked down the stairs, The Post said citing poli…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports
Baltimore Rapist Carried Out Unprovoked NYC Subway Attack Days Earlier: Reports A man who robbed and raped a victim in Baltimore County had been wanted out of New York City, where he choked and slashed a 19-year-old woman at a subway station in an unprovoked attack earlier this month, the New York Post reports. Subhan Zaib, 26, was arrested in Dundalk for the Wednesday, June 15 Shipping Place incident, according to Baltimore County police. Zaib had been wanted in a June 10 attack at the Delancey/Essex Street station on the Lower East Side, he put the victim in a chokehold from behind and slashed her several times as she walked down the stairs, The Post said citing poli…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Outdoor Chicken Fryer Set Four Baltimore County Homes On Fire: Officials Outdoor Chicken Fryer Set Four Baltimore County Homes On Fire: Officials
Outdoor Chicken Fryer Set Four Baltimore County Homes On Fire: Officials An outdoor chicken fryer caused a recent Baltimore County fire that ravaged four row homes, authorities said.  Investigators said the fryer started the three-alarm fire that broke out in the unit block of Flagship Road in Dundalk on Friday, April 29, Baltimore County Fire Department said.  Initial investigation revealed the fire started "at an add-on outdoor kitchen" where someone was frying chicken 30 minutes prior.  The fire, which started in one home then spread to others, displaced 11 adults, five children and several pets, the department said. No injuries were repo…

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by David Cifarelli
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Officers Behind Police-Involved Dundalk Shooting Won't Be Prosecuted: Report Officers Behind Police-Involved Dundalk Shooting Won't Be Prosecuted: Report
Officers Behind Police-Involved Dundalk Shooting Won't Be Prosecuted: Report The Baltimore County Police officers who were suspended after a police-involved shooting in Dundalk last month will not be prosecuted, WJZ reports.  A grand jury found the four officers were justified in their actions on Monday, May 2, the outlet reports.  The officers include Detectives G. Depew, 16-year veteran, R. Johnson, 33-year veteran, B. Lange, 15-year veteran and J. Trenary, 15-year veteran, WBAL reports.  Police opened gunfire after a suspect rammed into a police cruiser with their own vehicle in the area of Avon Avenue and Maryland Avenue on Thursday, April 14, Baltimore County…

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by David Cifarelli
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RECOGNIZE HIM? Baltimore Rape Suspect Could Be Hiding In Dundalk, Police Say RECOGNIZE HIM? Baltimore Rape Suspect Could Be Hiding In Dundalk, Police Say
Recognize HIM? Baltimore Rape Suspect Could Be Hiding In Dundalk, Police Say Baltimore Police are looking for a male suspect wanted for raping a minor in March of 2021. Authorities believe Laureano Garcia-Leon, 38, could be hiding in Dundalk but have yet to find him. Suspect Wanted for 1st Degree Rape Warrant Apprehension detectives are looking for 38 year-old Laureano Garcia - Leon... Posted by Baltimore Police Department on Wednesday, April 27, 2022 They also suspect Leon is behind a second rape that occurred in May 2021, police said.  Anyone with information is asked to contact police at (410) 637-8970 or dial 911.

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by David Cifarelli
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Six Suspects Arrested In Connection With The Murder Of Tony Valenti: Police Six Suspects Arrested In Connection With The Murder Of Tony Valenti: Police
Six Suspects Arrested In Connection With The Murder Of Tony Valenti: Police Baltimore County Police have arrested six suspects in connection to the 2021 homicide of Rosario "Tony" Valenti, the department said on Monday, April 18.  The suspects are being held without bail after being charged with first-degree murder, the department said. The suspects include Edward Glaze, Brandon Vogelsang, Brian Rodriguez, Jeffrey Hamrick, Eugene Epkins and Jessica Cruz.  Valenti was stabbed to death outside of the Papas Smokehouse in Dundalk shortly after midnight on February 26, 2021, Baltimore County Police report. Valenti died from his in…

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by David Cifarelli
Police & Fire
Four Officers Suspended After Police-Involved Dundalk Shooting (UPDATE) Four Officers Suspended After Police-Involved Dundalk Shooting (UPDATE)
Four Officers Suspended After Police-Involved Dundalk Shooting (Update) Four officers have been suspended and one person has been hospitalized following an officer-involved shooting in Dundalk, authorities said.  The officers were identified as Detectives G. Depew, 16-year veteran, R. Johnson, 33-year veteran, B. Lange, 15-year veteran and J. Trenary, 15-year veteran, WBAL reports.  Officers opened gunfire after a suspect rammed into a police cruiser with their own vehicle, Baltimore County Police said. This happened in the area of Avon Avenue and Maryland Avenue around 1 p.m. on Thursday, April 14, the department said on Twitter.  (3- 2:34 pm) At approxim…

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by David Cifarelli