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The shooting on the 5500 block of Harford Road, happened around 1:45 a.m., just before Bar Close on a strip of bars and pubs.
- Edward T. “Tom” Maxwell Jr., a retired criminal defense attorney who practiced for more than 50 years and a civil rights activist, died from heart failure July 16 at Gilchrist Center in Towson. He was 88 and lived in Homeland.
- An especially violent Friday left four men dead and another injured in shootings across Baltimore.
- Aryeh Wolf, a 25-year-old Baltimore man, was shot and killed Wednesday while working on solar panels in Southeast Washington, D.C.
- Baltimore County police on Friday released the name of a 68-year-old man whose body was found in a burning car in Rosedale more than two weeks ago.
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Baltimore State’s Attorney Mosby held in contempt of court for Keith Davis Jr. comment, fined $1,500
A Baltimore judge on Friday held State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby in contempt of court, finding the top prosecutor willfully violated an order prohibiting her from speaking about the controversial criminal cases of Keith Davis Jr. when she commented on social media last month. - A woman suspected of injuring two Baltimore firefighters by shooting a BB gun at a medic unit was arrested Wednesday, Maryland State Police said.
- A Baltimore man who received a controversial sentence last year in the city for setting his ex-girlfriend’s home on fire was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in federal prison.
Investigate homicide data, from 2007 to the most-recent incidents, in The Sun’s interactive map.
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Baltimore State’s Attorney Mosby held in contempt of court for Keith Davis Jr. comment, fined $1,500
A Baltimore judge on Friday held State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby in contempt of court, finding the top prosecutor willfully violated an order prohibiting her from speaking about the controversial criminal cases of Keith Davis Jr. when she commented on social media last month. - A woman suspected of injuring two Baltimore firefighters by shooting a BB gun at a medic unit was arrested Wednesday, Maryland State Police said.
- A Baltimore man who received a controversial sentence last year in the city for setting his ex-girlfriend’s home on fire was sentenced Thursday to 12 years in federal prison.
- A 21-year-old from Pasadena is awaiting sentencing after pleading guilty Thursday in U.S. District Court to a child pornography possession charge, admitting that he used file sharing services to collect and distribute images of sexual abuse.
- A suspect in an Allegany County shooting led federal agents and state troopers on a 4-mile chase through Baltimore before he was arrested early Thursday morning, Maryland State Police said.
- Travis Titus Moore, Sr., 40, faces several felony drug and firearms charges, as well as drunken driving offenses following the crash on Patuxent River Road near Central Avenue around 11 p.m., according to a police news release.
- After-hours swimmers at city pools have brought forth a larger conversation about how the pools are policed.
- Bryan Betancur, a Silver Spring man described by the FBI as a “self-professed” white supremacist, was sentenced Wednesday to four months of incarceration for storming the U.S. Capitol while wearing a court-mandated device that tracked his movements, court records show.
- Greater transparency is needed before Maryland settles on any eligibility requirements regarding who can serve on local police accountability boards, advocates for police reform in Maryland said Wednesday.
- Over 100 people gathered Tuesday night to mourn Nykayla Strawder, a teen girl killed by a 9-year-old boy, and to cry out for peace and justice.
- Ricky Schwartzberg, 53, the former president of Peninsula Lacrosse Club pleaded guilty Wednesday to a felony theft scheme charge, and was ordered by an Anne Arundel Circuit judge to spend a weekend in jail before serving one year of house arrest.
- A man is in critical condition after a shooting in Northeast Baltimore’s Frankford neighborhood, and another was shot at an unknown location Wednesday, police said.
- City prosecutors this week began presenting their case against the first of three young men implicated in a deadly 2019 crime spree that included the fatal shootings of a man and woman in Southwest Baltimore.
- Lucas Giovanni Ross, 20, of Severn, was transported to an area trauma center where he was later pronounced dead.
- The family of Anton Black, a 19-year-old African American man who in 2018 died in police custody in Maryland’s Caroline County, reached a $5 million settlement as part of its federal lawsuit against several municipalities on the Eastern Shore.
- Three people were killed and three others injured in Friday and Saturday shootings, Baltimore Police said.
- Fifteen-year-old Nykayla Strawder was shot in the head Saturday night and pronounced dead at a hospital. Police on Sunday identified the suspected shooter as a 9-year-old boy who accidentally shot Strawder while playing with a loaded gun.
- Marilyn Mosby's attorneys are asking a judge to bar the government from using the term “financial hardship” at her trial on perjury charges, saying it would bias jurors against Mosby as they hear about her withdrawals from her retirement account during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- In interviews with The Baltimore Sun, 15-year-old Jay’den Williams provides a rare look at what a victim of gun violence thought in the moments before she recanted her statements in court.
- Alicia White continues to climb the Baltimore Police Department ranks after facing manslaughter and other charges in the 2015 death of Freddie Gray.
- Eric Melancon, who currently serves as chief of staff under Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison, has been promoted to oversee compliance with the 2017 federal consent decree.
