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Shooter Accused Of Murdering Two People During Dispute In Maryland, Police Say
A 28-year-old man has been arrested for a double fatal shooting inside a Baltimore home that was reported in December, authorities announced. City resident Lamonte Sherman has been arrested in connection to the fatal shootings of Phillip Brown and Michael Saffold, both 28, following a dispute. The incident was reported shortly before 3 a.m. on Dec. 3, 2023 in the Northern District. One of the victims was pronounced dead at the scene, the other died at the hospital shortly after being transported by paramedics. Police say that Sherman was identified as a suspect, where he was arrested in th…
Police & Fire
Five People Shot In Less Than Two Hours In Baltimore Overnight
It was another violent night in Baltimore that saw five people hospitalized following three separate shootings in less than two hours. Sunday night was a busy one for members of the Baltimore Police Department, who had their hands full following three reported shootings that happened minutes apart. The long evening began shortly before 8:15 p.m. on Sunday, when Northern District officers found a 24-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound in the 1400 block of Meridene Drive. He was taken to an area hospital and listed in stable condition on Monday morning. Approximately a half ho…
Police & Fire
Suspect Loose After Shooting Knife-Wielding Man At Maryland Sports Bar
Police are looking for a suspect involved in a shooting after an altercation at a bar that occurred in Glen Burnie, authorities say. On Wednesday, Nov. 16, just before midnight, officers responded for a report of a fight at Sidelines Sports Bar & Grill located at 105 Chesapeake Center Court in, according to Anne Arundel County Police. Upon arrival, officers learned that a physical altercation had occurred inside the bar between two patrons that resulted in a shooting. During the altercation, one of the suspects, identified as the shooting victim, wielded a folding knife and held it by …
Police & Fire
Teen Hit-Run Driver Busted With Stolen Kia In Maryland After Hitting Another Stolen Vehicle
A teenager was arrested after a hit-and-run with a stolen vehicle in Glen Burnie, officials say. Around 10:30 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 8, an officer witnessed the 15-year-old suspect in a hit-and-run accident in the intersection of Ritchie Highway and Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard, according to Anne Arundel County police. Investigators say that the striking vehicle, a white Kia Optima, stopped just beyond the intersection and the 15-year-old as well as another occupant attempted to flee the scene. The 15-year-old was arrested by police after a brief foot pursuit. The vehicle that was str…
Police & Fire
Paintball Gun Bandits Suspected In Several Attacks Within Hours Across Maryland City
Detectives are investigating an attempted robbery in Glen Burnie after a victim was shot with a paintball gun multiple times, authorities say. The victim was attacked in the area of Georgia Avenue and Linden Lane on Sunday, Nov. 6 around 1 a.m., according to Baltimore police. Investigators say that the victim was walking in the area when he heard a vehicle driving slowly behind him. As he continued to walk, three men got out of the vehicle and began attacking him. One of the suspects began punching the victim while another displayed the grip of a handgun. A third suspect attempted to rip a…
Police & Fire
Armed Man Threatens Maryland Mechanics While Trying To Get Vehicle Repaired
An investigation is underway after an armed man allegedly threatened employees at a Rent-A-Wreck in Glen Burnie while trying to inquire about a possible vehicle repair, authorities say. The suspect, described as a heavy-set black man, was allegedly dropped off by his girlfriend at the Rent-A-Wreck at 7352 Ritchie Highway around 1:30 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 15, according to Anne Arundel County Police. The man reportedly got into an argument with employees and brandished a black semi-automatic handgun during the altercation, threatening the workers before fleeing in a Mercedes SUV. Charges agai…
Police & Fire
Mass Group Of Masked Attackers Beat Victim Unconscious, Steal Nothing In Anne Arundel County
A group of around seven masked attackers beat a victim unconscious in Glen Burnie in an overnight attack, authorities say. The victim contacted authorities after he woke up from the attack around 6 a.m., Wednesday, Oct. 12, according to Anne Arundel County Police. The group of assailants attacked the victim around 3 hours prior, in the area of Harris Heights Avenue and Allen Road. The victim was allegedly walking in the vicinity of the location when the group approached him, demanding the victim's property before punching and kicking the victim all over his body. At one point, the suspect…
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'Undercover' Cop Impersonator Wearing Sweatpants Snatches Victim's Wallet In Glen Burnie
Anne Arundel County detectives are warning the public about a police impersonator after a victim told them they were robbed by someone claiming to be an undercover cop over the weekend, authorities say. The victim was sitting in his vehicle in the 100 block of Crain Highway North around 1 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 8 when a man in casual clothes and a black skull cap approached him and demanded his license, stating he was an undercover officer, according to Anne Arundel County police. As the victim was taking out his license from his wallet, the suspect grabbed his wallet and ran towards the Glen…
Police & Fire
Violent Night: Three Injured In Three Shootings Within 31 Minutes Overnight In Baltimore
It was another night of mayhem in Baltimore as police responded to three separate shootings that were reported within nearly a half hour of each other. The night began at approximately 9:43 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 29, when a patrol officer in the Northern District was flagged down by a motorist who was suffering from a gunshot in the 5400 block of York Road. Police said that the 51-year-old victim told officers he was struck by an unknown shooter and was transported to an area hospital for treatment. Minutes later, a second victim approached the officers with a gunshot wound to his cheek f…
Police & Fire
Man, Teen Hospitalized In Separate Baltimore Shootings In Seven-Hour Span: Police
A pair of shootings that hospitalized a 34-year-old man and teenager in Baltimore in a short span of time is under investigation. Shortly before 9 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 5, officers from the Baltimore Police Department responded to reports of gunshots fired in the area of the 2800 block of Fenwick Avenue. Upon arrival, officers found a 34-year-old man who suffered multiple gunshot wounds. They rendered aid until paramedics arrived to transport him to an area hospital. The first victim’s condition was not immediately available on Saturday, Aug. 6. Shortly after 4 a.m. on Saturday morning, m…
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Security Guard Shoots Man Who Tried Grabbing His Gun In Baltimore
A security guard shot a man who tried to steal his firearm Saturday, July 30 in Baltimore, police said. The incident occurred around 8:10 p.m. on the 2000 block of Maryland Avenue, BPD said in a news release. After a brief struggle, the security officer gained control of the weapon and fired at the male, who went to a local hospital with a graze wound to his abdomen. Police responded to the hospital and arrested the male. Northern District Shooting detectives have assumed control over the investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Northern District detectives, at…
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