Baltimore celebrates historic 20% drop in homicides even as gun violence remains high
Baltimore recorded less than 300 homicides last year for the first time in nearly a decade.
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Baltimore recorded less than 300 homicides last year for the first time in nearly a decade.
A wide array of violence impacted people of all ages across the city in 2023.
One of the men accused in the murder of Baltimore Police Officer Keona Holley has been found competent to stand trial, a judge ruled on Wednesday.
The vigil will take place at the War Memorial Plaza on Gay Street.
The Mothers Of Murdered Sons and Daughters organization has been holding the vigil for years, and it never gets any easier.
Officers on patrol in the northeastern part of the city responded to reports of gunfire in the 4200 block of Belair Road on Sunday.
Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley said before the shooting Saturday morning, officers saw a naked man walking in the area.
The woman was charged with charged with seven counts of second-degree assault, robbery, home invasion, fourth-degree burglary, and theft of under $1500.
The teenager was injured in the 600 block of Annabel Avenue around 6:20 p.m.
For many people who live near the intersection of North Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue, this indicator of change is promising but it isn't bringing enough progress with it.
Mayor Brandon Scott said he hoped police would find the person or persons responsible for their actions.
Baltimore's South Clifton Park neighborhood has experienced a smattering of tragedies in 2023.
Officers on patrol in the eastern part of the city learned of the shooting via a ShotSpotter alert.
Malecki is buried at Loudon Park Cemetery in Baltimore.
LaPere was 26 years old and regarded as part of the city's next generation of leaders.
Officers assigned to the northwestern part of the city learned of the shooting around 8:30 p.m.
The man wasn't wearing shoes or a coat, and his identification was found near his body.
Baltimore-area carjackings are increasing during the holiday shopping season.
All three individuals were charged with handgun and drug violations, according to authorities.
Officers were sent to the 200 block of North Glover Street to investigate a ShotSpotter alert indicating the presence of gunfire at 1:37 p.m. on Thursday.
Police obtained video footage of the suspect shopping inside a local store before the shooting happened.
The list of major concerns that cropped up during the meeting included abandoned cars and shooting sprees.
Numerous reports of carjackings have some people, like Jeanina Gabbard, exercising more caution.
A man has been sentenced to life in prison with all but 50 years suspended after admitting to killing the manager at La Scala Ristorante Italiano in Little Italy in an attempted robbery last year.
Detectives are investigating a shooting that killed 2 people Saturday morning in Southwest Baltimore.
