Family to sue after man's death in Baltimore police custody
A family plans to sue Baltimore Police after the death of Dontae Melton Jr., a man who died while in police custody in June, their attorney said Tuesday.
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Kaicey Baylor joined WJZ as a reporter in October 2024.
Before coming to Charm City, she spent the last three years as a morning reporter and multiskilled journalist at 13News Now in Norfolk, Virginia. She covered several stories including the Chesapeake Walmart mass shooting, the Richneck Elementary shooting, as well as anti-gun violence advocates working to repair their communities.
She got her start at WSET, working as a multimedia journalist in Danville, Virgnia. While there, she covered the Caesars casino project coming to the small city as well as efforts to bring more business to Southside Virginia.
Kaicey is a Philly native who graduated from Temple University. She is a member of the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ).
When she's not working, you can find her at the gym, walking around the city or on the couch binge-watching Netflix.
A family plans to sue Baltimore Police after the death of Dontae Melton Jr., a man who died while in police custody in June, their attorney said Tuesday.
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