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Wrong-Way Driver Fleeing From Police Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting: Maryland AG Wrong-Way Driver Fleeing From Police Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting: Maryland AG
Wrong-Way Driver Fleeing From Police Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting: Maryland AG The Maryland Attorney General's Office is investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a man dead Wednesday night in Baltimore. At around 8:45 p.m. on Oct. 9, an officer came across a car that was traveling in the wrong direction on Pennsylvania Avenue before crashing into a parked vehicle in the area. While speaking with the driver - who has not been identified - he was instructed to sit on a nearby curb amid the initial investigation; however, he had different intentions. BPD is on the scene of a police-involved shooting in the 1600 block of Argyle Avenue. More information wil…

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by Zak Failla
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Woman Wanted For Murdering 33-Year-Old Woman Apprehended In Baltimore: Police Woman Wanted For Murdering 33-Year-Old Woman Apprehended In Baltimore: Police
Woman Wanted For Murdering 33-Year-Old Woman Apprehended In Baltimore: Police It didn't take long for detectives in Baltimore to identify and apprehend a woman apprehended for a fatal shooting that was reported last weekend. City resident Teresa Collins, 38, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection to the death of Jasmine Simuel on Sunday, Sept. 22 in Baltimore. Western District Homicide Investigation Homicide Detectives need your help in locating the suspect responsible for the death of 33-year-old Jasmine Simuel. Jasmine was killed while in the 2700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue on September 22, 2024.Anyone with information is urg…

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by Zak Failla
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Driver Who Dragged Police Officer During Maryland Traffic Stop Gets Max Prison Sentence Driver Who Dragged Police Officer During Maryland Traffic Stop Gets Max Prison Sentence
Driver Who Dragged Police Officer During Maryland Traffic Stop Gets Max Prison Sentence The man who seriously injured a Baltimore Police officer he dragged for several blocks while he was hanging on to his vehicle was handed a harsh sentence, authorities announced on Wednesday. Joseph Daniel Black, who dragged Sgt. Kenneth Ramberg during a vehicle stop in 2022 has been sentenced to 10 years in prison, the maximum sentenced allowed by law. Black was convicted of second-degree assault at a re-trial in June following a hung jury in December 2023 at his initial trial. According to prosecutors, shortly after 8 p.m. on June 28, 2022, Ramberg conducted a traffic stop in the 5100 blo…

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by Zak Failla
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Body-Worn Footage Shows End Of Fatal Officer-Involved Shootout In Maryland Body-Worn Footage Shows End Of Fatal Officer-Involved Shootout In Maryland
Body-Worn Footage Shows End Of Fatal Officer-Involved Shootout In Maryland Harrowing body-cam footage of an officer-involved shooting outside a Baltimore business depicts the final moments of a man's life after he pulled out a handgun and was shot to death.  The Maryland Attorney General's Office's Independent Investigations Division (IID) released video on Wednesday of the events leading up to the fatal incident that left 39-year-old Anthony Ferguson dead and an officer injured. * WARNING: Graphic content *  Baltimore Police According to investigators, shortly before 10:30 p.m. on Friday, May 24, officers on patrol in the 3400 block of South Ha…

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by Zak Failla
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Shooter Gets Life In Prison For Murdering Baltimore Police Officer: State's Attorney Shooter Gets Life In Prison For Murdering Baltimore Police Officer: State's Attorney
Shooter Gets Life In Prison For Murdering Baltimore Police Officer: State's Attorney One of the shooters convicted of murdering Baltimore Police Officer Keona Holley and Justin Johnson will spend the rest of his life behind bars without the opportunity to be released, State's Attorney Ivan Bates announced on Thursday. Travon Shaw was sentenced on March 28 to life in prison without the possibility of parole - plus 20 years - for the fatal ambush-style attack that left both victims dead in 2021. "Today's sentencing of Travon Shaw ensures that he will never be able to commit another ruthless act of violence in our city ever again," Bates said in a statement.  "Officer Ke…

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by Zak Failla
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Suspect Arrested For Murder Of Former Loyola Basketball Star: Police Suspect Arrested For Murder Of Former Loyola Basketball Star: Police
Suspect Arrested For Murder Of Former Loyola Basketball Star: Police An arrest has been made in the October 2023 shooting of the former Loyola basketball star found dead inside his West Baltimore home, police announced Friday, March 8. Dayrel McFarland, 27, was charged with first-degree murder in the death of Jamal Barney, 37, on Thursday, Feb. 8, according to Baltimore Police. Investigators believe McFarland shot and killed Barney on the 500 block of North Payson Street on Oct. 2, 2023. Barney started his career in Providence College as a freshman after a standout career at Southwestern High School. He sat out a year, then became Loyola's most prolific sco…

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by Valerie Musson
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Man Arrested For Attempted Murder After Shooting At Officers In Baltimore, Police Say Man Arrested For Attempted Murder After Shooting At Officers In Baltimore, Police Say
Man Arrested For Attempted Murder After Shooting At Officers In Baltimore, Police Say A man was arrested for attempted murder after shooting at officers in Baltimore, police announced. Terrance Hazelwood, 41, was charged with first-degree attempted murder and other offenses, Baltimore Police said Tuesday, Feb. 20. Hazelwood is accused of shooting a 31-year-old man and firing at Baltimore officers during their response on the 1300 block of Laurens Street on Friday, Feb. 16. He was arrested by members of the Warrant Apprehension Task Force on Feb. 18 and taken to the Central Booking Intake Facility. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the…

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by Daily Voice
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Woman, Baby Found Dead In Baltimore Home: Police Woman, Baby Found Dead In Baltimore Home: Police
Woman, Baby Found Dead In Baltimore Home: Police Police are investigating the deaths of a woman and baby found in a home in Baltimore Tuesday morning, Feb. 13. The 32-year-old woman was found dead in a home on the 1800 block of McCulloh Street with her one-year-old baby around 10:05 a.m., Baltimore Police Det. Vernon Davis told Daily Voice Wednesday. The case is being investigated as a “questionable death,” Davis said. The cause will be determined by the Medical Examiner’s Office. No signs of apparent foul play were observed, the Police Detective added. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join t…

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by Valerie Musson
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Man Charged With Attempted Murder Near Baltimore Church: Police Man Charged With Attempted Murder Near Baltimore Church: Police
Man Charged With Attempted Murder Near Baltimore Church: Police A suspect has been charged with the attempted murder of a 32-year-old man near a Baltimore church earlier this month. Marrico Bell, 43, of Baltimore, was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder on Friday, Feb. 9, Baltimore Police announced Wednesday. Bell is accused of shooting the man during a dispute near the 1500 block of Carswell Street on Saturday, Feb. 3. The victim arrived at a nearby hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound shortly before 5:45 p.m. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2433. Want…

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by Daily Voice
Police & Fire
Violent Armed Robbery Caught On Camera In West Baltimore (VIDEO) Violent Armed Robbery Caught On Camera In West Baltimore (VIDEO)
Violent Armed Robbery Caught On Camera In West Baltimore (Video) A man crossing the street in West Baltimore was violently beaten and robbed by an armed group of five, according to police attempting to identify the suspects. It occurred near the 300 block of Robert Street around 5:40 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 29, Baltimore Police said. The man can be seen on video crossing the street as the suspects approach him, beat and rob him before running away. One is seen picking up a wooden plank from the street and using it during the attack. The suspects are believed to be males in their late teens or early 20s. Metro Crime Stoppers is offering a $2,000 reward fo…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Group Of Minors Accosted Victim During Robbery Over $10 In Baltimore, Police Say Group Of Minors Accosted Victim During Robbery Over $10 In Baltimore, Police Say
Group Of Minors Accosted Victim During Robbery Over $10 In Baltimore, Police Say A group of minors accosted a customer during a robbery over $10 at a store in Baltimore over the weekend, police said. The man was making a purchase at a store on the 800 block of Washington Boulevard around 7:25 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 10 when he was approached by approximately eight to 10 boys between ages 10 and 18, according to Baltimore Police. The boys surrounded the victim, demanded money, and grabbed at his pockets as he pulled away and pushed them back, eventually giving them $10 before they ran from the store, police said. Three of the suspects — two 16-year-olds and one 13-year-o…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Gunman Arrested For Attempted Murder After Baltimore Shooting: Police Gunman Arrested For Attempted Murder After Baltimore Shooting: Police
Gunman Arrested For Attempted Murder After Baltimore Shooting: Police A man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following last week’s domestic-related shooting in Baltimore. Antawn Venable, 45, of Baltimore, was charged with attempted first-degree murder, police announced on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Baltimore Police say the 39-year-old female victim walked into a local hospital with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds around 12:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 2. A follow-up investigation determined that the shooting occurred on the 5000 block of Midwood Avenue. Venable was identified and located near the 1000 block of East 33rd Street before bei…

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by Daily Voice
Police & Fire
Woman Shoots Ex-BF Who Broke Into Baltimore Home, Police Say Woman Shoots Ex-BF Who Broke Into Baltimore Home, Police Say
Woman Shoots Ex-BF Who Broke Into Baltimore Home, Police Say A woman shot her ex-boyfriend as he broke into her Maryland home overnight on Tuesday, Feb. 6, police said. Baltimore Police responded to investigate the reported shooting on the 3000 block of West Garrison Avenue and found a 28-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the stomach around 1:30 a.m. The man was taken to a nearby hospital in stable condition. A follow-up investigation found that the man had broken into his ex-girlfriend’s house and "attempted to get into her locked bedroom" before she shot him, police said. The investigation is being led by Northern District Shooting detectives.…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
Man Accused Of Killing Girlfriend's 6-Year-Old Son In Maryland: Police (UPDATED) Man Accused Of Killing Girlfriend's 6-Year-Old Son In Maryland: Police (UPDATED)
Man Accused Of Killing Girlfriend's 6-Year-Old Son In Maryland: Police (Updated) A man has been accused of killing his girlfriend’s six-year-old son in Maryland, authorities said. Alan Geslicki, 32, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in the death of Seron O'Neal, Baltimore County police said Wednesday. O'Neal was found as officers responded to investigate reports of a child stabbing in a home on the 2000 block of Deering Avenue around 8:20 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 23. Upon arrival, they found the boy suffering from multiple stab wounds to his back. Geslicki was arrested following a vehicle stop and foot chase that ended on the 100 block of South Carrolton …

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by Daily Voice
Police & Fire
Suspect Charged With Murder After Victim Dies From Baltimore Shooting: Police Suspect Charged With Murder After Victim Dies From Baltimore Shooting: Police
Suspect Charged With Murder After Victim Dies From Baltimore Shooting: Police A suspect has been charged with murder after a Baltimore shooting turned fatal for a 31-year-old man, authorities announced. Brandon Fullard, 39, of Baltimore, was arrested on Friday, Jan. 5 and charged with first-degree murder and other offenses, Baltimore Police said. The charges stem from the shooting of 31-year-old Brian Richardson, who was found wounded by gunfire as officers responded to the 3300 block of Garrison Boulevard just after 2 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 12. He was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died. The shooting remains under investigation. Anyone with information is…

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by Daily Voice
Police & Fire
Man Accused Of Attempting To Kill Elderly Woman In Maryland Home, Police Say Man Accused Of Attempting To Kill Elderly Woman In Maryland Home, Police Say
Man Accused Of Attempting To Kill Elderly Woman In Maryland Home, Police Say The man who allegedly slashed a 70-year-old woman in Baltimore who required emergency surgery is being accused of attempted murder, according to police. City resident William Bowles, 29, has been arrested for his alleged role in the early morning stabbing of an elderly woman in the 500 block of Otterbein Street late in November.  The cutting incident was reported shortly after 10 a.m. on Monday, Nov. 27. Investigating officers called to the reported cutting say that they found the woman suffering from a "severe laceration" to her body, and she was taken to an area hospital, where she …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Three Teens Shot In Front Of Maryland High School: Police Three Teens Shot In Front Of Maryland High School: Police
Three Teens Shot In Front Of Maryland High School: Police Three teenagers were hospitalized on Friday morning when a shooting broke out outside Carver Vocation Technical High School in West Baltimore. Acting Baltimore Deputy Commissioner Kevin Jones confirmed that at around 7:50 a.m. on Friday morning, there was a shooting on the corner of Presstman Street and North Bentalou Street, possibly after a fight broke out.  Confirmed shooting at the corner of Presstman at North Bentalou Street, PIO on scene. More information to be released once available. pic.twitter.com/iBhm7XF2yv — Baltimore Police (@BaltimorePolice) October 27, 2023 Within minute…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Baltimore (DEVELOPING) Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Baltimore (DEVELOPING)
Police Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting In Baltimore (Developing) Police say that an officer was involved in a shooting early on Tuesday afternoon in Baltimore.  Shortly before noon on Tuesday, Sept. 5, acting Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley and other top officials from the department were called to the 3400 block of Wilkens Avenue, where there was a report of a shooting. Acting Commissioner Worley and PIO are on scene of an officer-involved discharging in the 3400 blk of Wilkens Ave. Media Staging will be located in the area of Wilkens Ave & Pine Heights Ave. pic.twitter.com/jCSo3DAYsu — Baltimore Police (@BaltimorePolice) September …

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by Zak Failla
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Teen Squeegee Worker Convicted Of Killing Man In MD During Dispute Teen Squeegee Worker Convicted Of Killing Man In MD During Dispute
Teen Squeegee Worker Convicted Of Killing Man In MD During Dispute Justice has been served for the family of a man who was gunned down after getting into an argument with squeegee workers in a Baltimore intersection, the state's attorney announced. Tavon Scott, Jr., 16, was convicted on multiple charges for his role in the death of 48-year-old Timothy R. Reynolds in the intersection of Light and Conway streets in July last year. In July last year, Reynolds got into an argument with several squeegee workers at the intersection before he was shot, according to prosecutors. Reynolds could be seen on camera walking away from the group of workers with a baseba…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Convicted Of Killing Childhood Friend, Unborn Son In Maryland: State's Attorney Man Convicted Of Killing Childhood Friend, Unborn Son In Maryland: State's Attorney
Man Convicted Of Killing Childhood Friend, Unborn Son In Maryland: State's Attorney The man who killed a woman who was eight months pregnant with his child in Maryland will likely spend the rest of his life in prison. Michael Robertson was found guilty of all charges for the murder of 22-year-old Akia Shawnta Eggleston and her unborn child in 2017 and now faces two life sentences when he is scheduled to be sentenced in October. Robertson was the father of the soon-to-be born child. "Eggleston's pregnancy was difficult, and she was seeing medical providers at a Baltimore-area hospital on a regular basis to monitor the pregnancy," according to court documents. "Given the …

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
SWAT Team Captures Teen Suspect In Baltimore Mass Shooting SWAT Team Captures Teen Suspect In Baltimore Mass Shooting
SWAT Team Captures Teen Suspect In Baltimore Mass Shooting A teen suspect in the Baltimore block party mass shooting that left two dead and injured 28 others last weekend. The 17-year-old boy was captured by a SWAT team and homicide unit, following the execution of a search warrant on Friday, July 7, Baltimore police announced. Those killed in the 12:30 a.m. incident Sunday, July 2 include Kylis Fagbemi, 20, and Aaliyah Gonzalez, 18, officials said. Three victims remained hospitalized and were listed in fair condition following the Sunday, July 2 shooting on the 800 block of Gretna Court. The teen was charged with possession of a firearm by a min…

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by Valerie Musson
Police & Fire
MASS SHOOTING: Two Killed, Dozens Wounded At Baltimore Block Party, Mayor: 'We Will Find You' MASS SHOOTING: Two Killed, Dozens Wounded At Baltimore Block Party, Mayor: 'We Will Find You'
Mass Shooting: Two Killed, Dozens Wounded At Baltimore Block Party, Mayor: 'We Will Find You' An 18-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man were killed and 28 others wounded in a mass shooting at a late-night block party in Baltimore. No arrests had been announced, nor suspects identified, as of noontime Sunday, June 2. However, Mayor Brandon Scott said it's just a matter of time. Nine people were rushed to hospitals from the scene and another 20 got there either via private vehicle or on foot following one of Charm City’s largest mass shootings ever. Three of the injured were in critical condition, authorities said. Witnesses reported hearing 20 to 30 shots at what has been an annu…

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by Jerry DeMarco
Police & Fire
Teen Suspect Behind Ernest Hall Murder, Mass Shooting Arrested Teen Suspect Behind Ernest Hall Murder, Mass Shooting Arrested
Teen Suspect Behind Ernest Hall Murder, Mass Shooting Arrested A 15-year-old boy has been arrested after being connected to a mass shooting that killed one and injured several others in Baltimore, authorities say. The teen was located by officers on the afternoon of Tuesday, April 4 in the 2800 block of Baker Street after being believed to be responsible for the shooting that killed 33-year-old Ernest Hall on Thursday, March 23, according to Baltimore Police. Investigators say that the 15-year-old injured five others in the shooting, which occurred in the 2800 block of Edmondson Avenue. The teen is currently being held at the Central Booking Intake Fa…

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by Annie DeVoe
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Bystanders Rush To Help Teen Girl Shot In Baltimore, Police Say Bystanders Rush To Help Teen Girl Shot In Baltimore, Police Say
Bystanders Rush To Help Teen Girl Shot In Baltimore, Police Say A teenage girl is recovering after being shot in Baltimore overnight, authorities say. Baltimore police were called to the 900 block of North Belnord Avenue around 10:30 p.m., Tuesday, April 4 after reports of a ShotSpotter alert. Once officers arrived at the scene, they were flagged down by citizens who were helping a 15-year-old girl who had just been shot.  The child was rushed to a nearby hospital where she received treatment for a gunshot wound in her arm and is expected to survive. Police have not yet identified any suspects or motives for the crime.

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by Annie DeVoe
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Suspected Killer On The Loose In Baltimore, Police Urge Public To Stay Away Suspected Killer On The Loose In Baltimore, Police Urge Public To Stay Away
Suspected Killer On The Loose In Baltimore, Police Urge Public To Stay Away Detectives are on the lookout for a man they say killed at least two people over the weekend.  Baltimore police have identified Marvelle Antonio Worsley, 48, as the suspect behind the deaths of Darlene Briscoe, 69, and Charles Murray, 41.  Worsley is also accused of critically injuring a 31-year-old woman in the incident.  Police say that on Saturday, April 1, Worsley shot the three victims in the 2300 block of Woodring Avenue, just a few blocks away from his residence in the 3200 block of Woodring Avenue. Police are urging the public to stay away from Worsley if they come …

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by Annie DeVoe
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Baltimore Teen Wanted For 2022 Murder Baltimore Teen Wanted For 2022 Murder
Baltimore Teen Wanted For 2022 Murder Maryland police are looking for a teen believed to be responsible for a 2022 murder in Baltimore. James Jenkins, 18, is wanted for the murder of Phillip Wallace, which occurred on June 30, 2022, according to Baltimore police. Police say that Jenkins attempted to car-jack Wallace in the 4800 block of Pimlico Road, fatally shooting him in the process. Jenkins stands 6 feet 1 inch tall and reportedly weighs around 190 pounds. Police consider him to be armed and dangerous. Anyone with information as to James Jenkins’ whereabouts is asked to call the WATF Tip-Line at 443-984-9578. A reward is …

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by Annie DeVoe
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Hidden Body Of Missing Baltimore Man Found After Fight With Roommate Hidden Body Of Missing Baltimore Man Found After Fight With Roommate
Hidden Body Of Missing Baltimore Man Found After Fight With Roommate Police have confirmed a tragic end to a search for a missing Baltimore man after human remains were found in the back of a vehicle. The body of Jeffrey Brooks, Jr., 22, was found on the night of Friday, March 24 after his roommate, Markis Russell, confessed to killing him after an argument, Baltimore police say. Brooks had been reported missing by his family the day before after he uncharacteristically missed work and was not answering his phone.  His family grew concerned after they had heard Brooks and Russell had reportedly gotten into a physical altercation the night before. Fami…

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by Annie DeVoe
Police & Fire
Baltimore Gunman Charged After Victim Shoots Him Back, Police Say Baltimore Gunman Charged After Victim Shoots Him Back, Police Say
Baltimore Gunman Charged After Victim Shoots Him Back, Police Say A 31-year-old Baltimore man has been charged with attempted murder after a shooting earlier this month in the city.  Bryant Floyd was arrested after he was accused of shooting a 28-year-old man in the 3300 block of Brighton Street on Saturday, March 11, according to Baltimore police on Tuesday afternoon. Detectives say that after Floyd shot the victim, the victim pulled out a gun and returned fire, striking Floyd at least once. Floyd was taken to a hospital for treatment of his injuries, where he was served with an arrest warrant by Baltimore police for first-degree attempted murder. …

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by Annie DeVoe
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Body Found In Container Confirmed To Be Missing 75-Year-Old Versey Spell Body Found In Container Confirmed To Be Missing 75-Year-Old Versey Spell
Body Found In Container Confirmed To Be Missing 75-Year-Old Versey Spell Baltimore Police have identified the body found in a container as that of a missing 75-year-old woman. Versey Spell was reported missing to authorities in October 2022, according to Baltimore police. On Tuesday, March 7, Spell's body was found inside a container in the 3900 block of Liberty Heights Avenue. Ms. Spell was last seen at her home in the 3900 block of Barrington Road in October 2022. Her death is now being investigated as a homicide. This is a developing story.

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by Annie DeVoe
Obituaries
Baltimore Native Lance Reddick, Star Of 'The Wire,' 'John Wick' Dies At 60 Baltimore Native Lance Reddick, Star Of 'The Wire,' 'John Wick' Dies At 60
Baltimore Native Lance Reddick, Star Of 'The Wire,' 'John Wick' Dies At 60 Best known for portraying a hard-nosed police lieutenant from his hometown city on The Wire, Baltimore native Lance Reddick has reportedly died at the age of 60. Multiple outlets have reported that the John Wick star died from natural causes, days after he was forced to pull out of the New York City premiere of the latest film from the franchise during a press tour. His body was reportedly found in his Studio City home in California. TMZ was the first to report his death. While best known for his roles on the big and small screen, Reddick also made a name for himself among gamers, actin…

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by Zak Failla
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Man Killed Nearly 15 Years After Being Left Paralyzed In Baltimore Shooting ID'd By Police Man Killed Nearly 15 Years After Being Left Paralyzed In Baltimore Shooting ID'd By Police
Man Killed Nearly 15 Years After Being Left Paralyzed In Baltimore Shooting ID'd By Police Baltimore police have identified a 35-year-old man who died from complications stemming back to a 2008 shooting. Antwan Horton was on his way home from the store when he was left paralyzed after being shot in the early morning hours of March 22, 2008 in the 500 block of N. Decker Street, according to Baltimore police. Investigation revealed that Horton was shot in a robbery that had gone awry.  On Friday, March 10, police were advised that Horton had died in Texas from complications stemming back to the 2008 shooting. The update upgrades the shooting case to a homicide and has been c…

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by Annie DeVoe