BALTIMORE (AP) — Officials said Wednesday that the Baltimore Police Department has completed its first step toward fulfilling a series of court-ordered reforms, including changes to how it transports people in
The body-camera video, which the Baltimore Police Department released Tuesday afternoon, shows the teen remove a handgun from his waistband while running, according to department leaders who narrated an edited version of the footage during a news conference. The teen ignored orders to drop the...
Scott also credited the efforts of the Baltimore Police Department and state and federal law enforcement agencies. "Baltimoreans lives and the future of our city are on the line. No single entity can do it alone," Scott said. The Maryland General Assembly will gather next week for legislative...
Gardner ran away when officers tried to engage with him, Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley said in a news conference on Monday. The agency says that an officer got out of a patrol car to talk with the teen but he began to run away. Two officers ch...
Baltimore police held a press conference Friday, Aug. 2, 2019, to call for information about missing 4-year-old Malachi Lawson. Baltimore Police Department (MORE: Father of missing Baltimore woman fights to bring attention to her case) Lawson's biological mother and her partner were arreste...
“Officer misconduct has been a pervasive issue at the Baltimore Police Department, which is exacerbated by the lack of accountability.” Levi said. “We have long supported the use of police body cameras to help identify police misconduct, but such footage is meaningless if prosecutors continue ...
More riots and more postponed games threatened as the Baltimore Police Department completed its investigation and turned over the results to Baltimore State’s AttorneyMarilyn Mosby. But then Mosby surprised everybody except perhaps those who know her by announcing last Friday morning that she was cha...
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11, 2019, photo, Michael Harrison, center, acting commissioner of the Baltimore Police Department, speaks at an introductory news conference in Baltimore. Authorities say 12 people have been shot, five of them fatally, in eight separate weekend shootings in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)...
While acknowledging that officers have a difficult and dangerous job, critics argue it was unnecessary for police to kill the teen over an illegal handgun, calling this the latest case of excessive force against a young Black man. Baltimore Police Department leaders said Gardner pointed his gun ...