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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…
One Killed, Five Wounded In West Baltimore Mass Shooting, Police Say
One person was killed and five others shot during a violent night in West Baltimore.
Six people, with ages ranging from 15 to 24, were reportedly shot shortly after midnight on Thursday, March 23 in the 2800 block of Edmondson Avenue, investigators said.
Upon arrival at the scene of the shooting, officers found six victims, including an unidentified man, all suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. They were treated at the scene and rushed to area hospitals where four of the victims were listed in stable condition on Thursday morning.
The 24-year-old man is listed in critical condition, acc…
SWAT Teams, Police Called To West Baltimore To Investigate Potential Barricade Incident: PD
Local, state, and county law enforcement agencies are setting up a staging area along a busy West Baltimore street, police confirmed.
Police, including SWAT teams, reportedly blocked off multiple blocks in the area of Druid Hill Avenue near the YMCA, at approximately 10 a.m. on Wednesday, June 29.
The 1600-1800 blocks of Druid Hill Avenue and the 1600-1800 blocks of McCullough Street are currently closed due to a possible barricade situation, according to the Baltimore Police Department.
Alternative routes are Eutaw Place and Pennsylvania Avenue, investigators noted.
No other information…
