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Annapolis resident charged with sex abuse of minor at Bladensburg High

An Annapolis resident was charged with sexual abuse of a minor after a female student at a Prince George’s County high school where he works reported sexual contact with her, Prince George’s County police said.

By Brandi Bottalico

Oct 18, 2019

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'He made the streets of Baltimore a killing zone’: Gunman gets 75 years for murdering 7-year-old Taylor Hayes

The little girl was shot through her back in July 2018. Her death shocked the city and renewed calls for an end to the siege of gun violence.

By Tim Prudente

Oct 18, 2019

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Man sentenced to 43 years in prison for murdering his ex-girlfriend on Baltimore high school bleachers

Christopher Rather, 23, was convicted by a jury back in July for second-degree murder and a weapons charge for fatally stabbing and strangling Jasmine Pierce-Morris.

By McKenna Oxenden

Oct 18, 2019

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Man charged with assaulting Anne Arundel County medic in ambulance

A man has been arrested and charged with assault after witnesses told police he threw a medic against the wall of an ambulance while transporting him to the hospital.

By Chase Cook

Oct 18, 2019

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Policía de Anne Arundel anuncia una recompensa de $10,000 para ayudar traer a casa a dos adolescentes desaparecidos

La policía del condado de Anne Arundel está ofreciendo una recompensa de $10,000 a cualquiera que pueda ayudarlos a reunir a los adolescentes desaparecidos Javier Rodríguez y David Rivera con sus familias.

By Olivia Sanchez

Oct 18, 2019

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Anne Arundel County police announce $10,000 reward to help bring two missing teens home

Anne Arundel County police are offering a $10,000 reward to anyone who may be able to help them reunite missing teenagers Javier Rodriguez and David Rivera with their families.

By Olivia Sanchez

Oct 18, 2019

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Two men die in Reservoir Hill neighborhood shooting in Baltimore

Two men were killed in a Reservoir Hill neighborhood shooting left one dead Thursday afternoon, police said.

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Baltimore state’s attorney says she has list of ‘hundreds of officers’ with alleged credibility issues

Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby announced this week that her office has identified “hundreds” of police officers suspected of misconduct that calls into question their credibility

By Tim Prudente

Oct 18, 2019

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Audit finds Baltimore County needs to improve sexual assault investigations; officials say progress being made

Exclusive: Second report in three years findsBaltimore County authorities need to improve sexual assault investigations

By Catherine Rentz

Oct 18, 2019

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Hearing provides glimpse of defense in Capital Gazette mass shooting trial

Mental health experts hired to help prepare an insanity defense have examined the man charged with killing five Capital Gazette employees.

By Alex Mann

Oct 17, 2019

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Ex-Maryland lawmaker Tawanna Gaines pleads guilty to misusing campaign funds

Former Maryland state lawmaker Tawanna Gaines has pleaded guilty to illegally using campaign funds for her personal benefit.

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Annapolis police are looking for suspects after a 30-year-old woman was shot and killed Wednesday

Police are seeking information after a 30-year-old woman was found dead from a gunshot wound outside an apartment building in Annapolis Wednesday night.

By Olivia Sanchez

Oct 17, 2019

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Internal police investigations can create conflicts, foster “hotbed of corruption,” state GTTF panel is told

Members of the Baltimore Civilian Review Board want more authority over police misconduct complaints, telling a panel reviewing the Gun Trace Task Force scandal that allowing departments to police themselves can create a “hotbed of corruption.”

By Jessica Anderson

Oct 17, 2019

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Jessup woman charged with attempted murder, police say she fired gun at boyfriend

A Jessup woman has been arrested after police said she fired multiple shots at her boyfriend at their home in Jessup during an argument.

By Olivia Sanchez

Oct 17, 2019

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Mondawmin Mall workers express fear, anger at mall management, Baltimore officials after armed robbery Sunday

Employees at Mondawmin Mall say they're scared of going to work after an armed robbery took place there Sunday, saying they want more security and attention from management.

By Hallie Miller

Oct 15, 2019

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Baltimore man charged with ‘road rage’ shooting of 2-year-old is held without bail

At a bail review hearing Baltimore City District Court, Judge Katie O’Hara called Johnson “a tremendous risk to the alleged victim and to public safety.”

By Colin Campbell

Oct 15, 2019

• Baltimore County

Baltimore County police investigating after body is found in Upperco

Baltimore County Police are investigating after a man’s body was found Monday in an Upperco field.

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Baltimore sees one of its most violent weekends in recent memory with 17 shot, leaving residents beleaguered

Baltimore Police say 17 people were shot this weekend, including a toddler.

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Violence in Baltimore continues with one man dead, three others injured overnight

One man died and two others were injured in shootings Monday night in Baltimore, police said.

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Baltimore police ask public for help in identifying person allegedly linked to fatal shooting last week

Police are searching for a suspect connected to an Oct. 7 shooting that left 35-year-old Joseph Morris dead.

By Phil Davis

Oct 14, 2019

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Fake severed hands placed on Christopher Columbus statue at Baltimore’s Inner Harbor

Someone placed fake severed hands around the neck of a Christopher Columbus statue in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor neighborhood.

By Phil Davis

Oct 14, 2019