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Grandmother Gets Time After Grandson Shoots, Kills Teen Neighbor In Maryland
The Maryland grandmother whose grandson shot and killed 15-year-old Nykayla Strawder in Maryland last summer will spend time in prison for not securing her gun. April Gaskins, 54, has been sentenced to four years in prison after being found guilty of reckless endangerment and firearm access by a minor after her 9-year-old grandson pulled the trigger and shot the bullet that killed Strawder in August last year. On Aug. 6, 2022, prosecutors said that members of the Baltimore Police Department were called to the 600 block of Linnard Street to investigate a shooting, where they found Stra…
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One Killed One Hospitalized In Latest Double Shooting In Baltimore, Police Say
Police in Baltimore were busy on Wednesday morning as they investigate a double shooting that left one man dead. Shortly after 2:30 a.m. on Sept. 13, officers were flagged down by an 18-year-old man who reported that he had been shot and needed to be treated. He was taken by paramedics to an area hospital for evaluation of a non-life-threatening gunshot wound and is expected to survive. While investigating in the area, officers then came upon a 33-year-old man in the 400 block of North Montford Avenue who had been shot multiple times. He was pronounced dead at the scene by first res…
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Third Teen Charged In Connection To Mass Shooting In Maryland
Another teen has been arrested for his alleged role in the Brooklyn Homes mass shooting in Baltimore, city officials announced. On Wednesday, Sept. 13, members of the Baltimore Police Department apprehended a 15-year-old inside a city residence, making him the latest to be arrested for the July shooting in the 800 block of Gretna Court that left two dead and 28 others wounded at a summer block party. He was taken to the Central Booking Intake Facility, where he was charged with 44 offenses that include: Attempted first-degree murder; Conspiracy to commit first-degree murder; Attempted…
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Police ID Family Killed In Quadruple Maryland Murder-Suicide
An apparent murder-suicide is under investigation in Maryland after four people were found dead over the weekend. Shortly after 11:15 a.m. on Saturday morning, Aug. 26, deputies from the sheriff’s office were called to the 300 block of Trimble Road in Joppatowne (Harford County) to investigate what they thought initially was an active shooter situation, the sheriff's office said. A police spokesperson said that the victims have been identified as Sheryn Ann Pitts, 65, Sheena Yvonne Smothers, 38, and a teen who has not been identified. The suspected shooter, who also died is 34-year-old Dev…
Police & Fire
Three Adults, Teen Killed In Mass Shooting Inside Maryland Apartment, Sheriff Says
New details have been released by the Harford County Sheriff’s Office following a fatal shooting that left four people dead in a Joppatowne apartment. Shortly after 11:15 a.m. on Saturday morning, deputies from the sheriff’s office were called to the 300 block of Trimble Road to investigate what they thought initially was an active shooter situation. Deputies are on scene for an incident that occurred on the 300 block of Trimble Rd, Joppa, for a report of a confirmed shooting with multiple victims. Currently there is no threat to the community. Media staging area will be Joppatown High …
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Teen Accidentally Shot Near Maryland High School, Police Say
A teen was shot overnight near Towson High School in Baltimore County when a gun went off, police confirmed. At approximately 9:30 p.m. on Wednesday night, Baltimore County Police officers were called to an area hospital, when a 16-year-old walked in suffering from a gunshot wound to his upper body. Investigators say that it was later determined that the shooting happened in the unit block of Cedar Avenue, not far from the school. Detectives also found that the shooting was accidental when it discharged unexpectedly. The incident remains under investigation. Want breaking news in t…
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: 6-Year-Old Among 3 Found Dead In Maryland Welfare Check (
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A 6-year-old boy and two adults were found dead in what police are calling a double murder suicide in Baltimore County. Officers called to the home on the 1000 block of Kenilworth Drive in Towson for a welfare check found the bodies of three people around noon on Friday, Aug. 18, county police said. Yogesh H. Nagarajappa, 37, is believed to have killed 6-year-old Yash Honnal and 37-year-old Prathiba Y. Amarnath before turning the gun on himself, police said. Authorities did not say how the three were related. The Office of the Chief Medical Officer will complete a thorough examination…
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Man Killed Chasing Down Relative's Carjackers In Maryland, Police Say
Police have identified the man who was gunned down defending a relative who was carjacked in Baltimore. Darrell Benner, 57, was shot and killed after three men carjacked a 29-year-old relative of his during an armed robbery in the 1000 block of South Curley Street early on Friday morning. Shortly before 12:30 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 18, officers from the Baltimore Police Department were called to investigate aa shooting in the area, where they found Benner suffering from a gunshot wound. He was pronounced dead at the scene. Investigators say that three unidentified Black men approached the y…
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Woman Killed In Overnight Southwest Baltimore Shooting: Police
An overnight shooting in Southwest Baltimore left a woman dead, police say. Shortly after 11 p.m. on Wednesday night, officers from the police department were called to the 1000 block of West Baltimore Street to investigate reports of shots fired. Upon arrival, they found a woman unresponsive with a gunshot wound, and responding paramedics pronounced her dead at the scene from the injury. No information about a shooting suspect or possible motive has been released by investigators with the Baltimore Police Department. Anyone with information regarding the shooting has been asked to contac…
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Police ID Teen Gunned Down In Double Shooting In Maryland; Shooter At Large
New details have been released after a 16-year-old was killed and a second teen airlifted to the hospital during a midday shooting. Police in Annapolis are still attempting to track down the person who killed Robert Clark in the 1900 block of Copeland Street in late July. Investigators from the Annapolis Police Department were called shortly before 10:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 27, in the Newton Drive area, when officers on patrol heard gunshots ring out in the area. During a canvas of the area, they found a Clark down in the 1900 block of Copeland Street suffering from critical injuries. H…
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Suspect Charged After Man Shot, Killed At Maryland Trampoline Park
One person is in custody following the fatal shooting in broad daylight at a popular trampoline park in Baltimore County over the weekend. Quinton Walker, 30, has been arrested for his alleged role in the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Marcus Whitehead at Sky Zone on West Aylesbury Road to investigate a shooting, the agency says. Original story - Man Killed At Trampoline Park In Timonium, Police Say The shooting was reported at approximately 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12, when officers found Whitehead suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was rushed to an area hospital by first respo…
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Man Killed At Trampoline Park In Baltimore County, Police Say
An investigation has been launched after a man was gunned down in broad daylight near a popular trampoline park in Baltimore County on Saturday. At approximately 7 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 12, officers from the Baltimore County Police Department were called to the Sky Zone on West Aylesbury Road to investigate a shooting, the agency says. Upon arrival, they found a man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. He was taken by paramedics to an area hospital, where he later died from his injuries. A possible suspect has been detained in connection to the shooting. This incident of gun vio…
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