A man was killed in a shooting Monday night in Woodlawn, Baltimore County police said. Officers were in the area of the 1000 block of Coleridge Court at about 6 p.m. and heard gunshots. They found a young man in the street with at least one gunshot wound, police said. He was taken to the hospital,...
Confronted with questions about a secret aerial surveillance program used to record footage of broad swaths of the city, the Baltimore Police Department tried to allay concerns by characterizing it as a simple expansion of the existing network of street-level CitiWatch cameras. "This, effectively,...More
The revelation that a private company has been conducting secret aerial surveillance on behalf of the Baltimore Police Department — collecting and storing footage from city neighborhoods in the process — caused confusion, concern and outrage Wednesday among elected officials and civil liberties...
The Baltimore Police Department was able to keep secret the funding for a surveillance plane that monitored wide swaths of the city by routing project funds through a private foundation — whose director says he was not aware of the purpose of the spending. A Texas-based private donor supplied $120,000...
Baltimore police are looking for the gunman who shot and wounded two men late Friday on the city's southwest side. Officers arriving in the 4300 block of Seminole Avenue at about 11:30 p.m. Friday found a 27-year-old man who had been shot in the arm and an 18-year-old man who had been shot in the...
Residents are invited to offer comments on the U.S. Department of Justice's investigation of the Baltimore police Monday at a listening session. City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young and Justice Department officials will host a meeting from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at Mount Lebanon Baptist Church,...
Prosecutors dropped all charges Wednesday against three Baltimore police officers accused in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray, bringing to an end one of the highest-profile criminal cases in the city's history with zero convictions. Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby acknowledged the...
Six Baltimore police officers cleared of criminal charges in Freddie Gray's arrest and death will be investigated by Montgomery County police, who are leading the internal affairs reviews that could determine whether the officers can return to policing city streets. Officers from the Washington...
Prosecutors in Baltimore failed for the fourth time to secure a conviction in the Freddie Gray case, with Circuit Judge Barry G. Williams acquitting Lt. Brian Rice of all charges Monday related to Gray's arrest and death. Williams cleared Rice, 42, of involuntary manslaughter, reckless endangerment...
The lead Baltimore police detective in the Freddie Gray investigation said she reluctantly read to grand jurors a summary of evidence provided by prosecutors that she believed was misleading, according to police records reviewed by The Baltimore Sun. Hours later, the grand jurors issued criminal...
A Baltimore judge acquitted the police officer facing the most serious charges in the death of Freddie Gray on Thursday, delivering a broad rebuke of a case that he said lacked evidence. Officer Caesar Goodson Jr., 46, drove the transport van in which Gray sustained fatal injuries. He is the second...