CRIME & SAFETY

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A 55-year-old man was hospitalized after being shot in west Baltimore on Friday afternoon, according to Baltimore City Police Department. Police say, at about 5:55 p.m., officers were sent to the 800 block of W. Fairmount Avenue to investigate a call for a reported shooting. Officers...

A teen was rescued Wednesday from a city pool that was closed and not staffed at the time.

Baltimore's Dennis English, Jr., 45, and John Mastropietro, 64, of Oceanport, NJ, have been identified by Maryland State Police investigators as the two killed in a violent head-on crash in Abington on Thursday, June 8 that injured two others. Witnesses said that a Subaru Forester being driven by Mastropietro was...

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – The Baltimore Police Department Missing Persons Unit is asking for help locating 71-year-old Linda Jones. Jones is 5’8” tall and weighs approximately 100 lbs. It is unknown what clothing she was wearing. Police said Linda Jones suffers from dementia. She was last seen at 9:30 a.m. yesterday morning at the 500 block of South President Street. If you have any information about Linda Jones’s whereabouts, please call Missing Persons detectives at 443-984-7385 or dial 911. The post 71-Year-Old Woman Missing In Baltimore appeared first on Shore News Network.

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A 34-year-old man was shot Tuesday evening in Western Baltimore. Detectives from the Baltimore Police Department are investigating the shooting. Just before 6:30, police arrived at the 3500 Block of Holmes Avenue to investigate a shooting report. Officers found the victim suffering from a gunshot wound to his right elbow and abdomen. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital and is expected to survive. If you have any information about this incident, please contact Western District Detectives at 410-307-2020 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP. The post 34-Year-Old Shot Multiple Times In Baltimore appeared first on Shore News Network.

BALTIMORE -- Michael Harrison is stepping down following four years as Baltimore's police commissioner, one of the longest recent tenures.He said the decision was a mutual one made by him and the mayor."This was the most opportune time for me to pass the torch, and the mayor shares that vision that this was the right time," Harrison said while flanked by the mayor and his successor, deputy commissioner Rich Worley. Mayor Brandon Scott said both he and Harrison had been having conversations for weeks about Harrison's future. "This was the right time to make this transition," the mayor said. He did not provide...

ANNAPOLIS, Md. – On June 8, 2023, at approximately 10:15 a.m., an assault of an employee was reported at the Jennifer Road Detention Center located at 131 Jennifer Road. According to the police, during their investigation, officers discovered that the suspect, an inmate, gained entry into an unoccupied office within the kitchen area of the facility. Once inside, the suspect manipulated a locked cabinet and obtained a kitchen knife.

BALTIMORE, MD – On Wednesday, Northern District Police responded to reports of gunfire around Old Riverside Road and West Meadow Road in Baltimore at approximately 5:00 a.m. Two individuals on foot and two on bicycles were reportedly seen moving toward the Baltimore City limit. Five spent shell casings were recovered from the scene. No injuries or property damage have been reported. The Northern District Detectives are investigating the incident. Anyone with information can contact them at (410) 222-6135 or the Anne Arundel County Police Tip Line at (410) 222-4700. The post Police investigating gunfire near Old Riverside Road appeared first on Shore News Network.

BALTIMORE -- A woman charged with crashing into and killing six construction workers in March turned herself in on Wednesday.Lisa Lea, 54, from Randallstown, was indicted on Monday on 28 counts. She was charged with six counts of felony negligent manslaughter by vehicle, six counts of death of a vulnerable person and numerous traffic violations.  Also among her charges are aggressive driving and driving while impaired. Melachi Brown was arrested and appeared in court on Tuesday.Lea and Melachi Brown face a combined 55 charges.   The judge recommended Brown be placed in home detention. He'll be required to wear an ankle monitor, and...

Two separate shooting incidents occurred in Baltimore on June 7, 2023. In the first incident, Western District officers were called to investigate a shooting in the 1800 block of W. Lafayette, where they found a 55-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds to his leg. The victim was transported to a hospital for treatment while Western District Shooting detectives took over the investigation. Preliminary information suggested that the victim and an unidentified suspect were in a verbal dispute before the shooting. Anyone with information is urged to contact Western District detectives or Metro Crime Stoppers.

BALTIMORE -- Loved ones held a prayer vigil for a 9-year-old girl and her brother on Thursday. The two were injured in a crash in Northwest Baltimore a month ago. Nine-year-old Milan is still in the hospital."Right now, it's about our children," Milan and Jordan's father, Marc, said. "It's not about me and my wife. It's about our children and the rest of our family."Milan and her brother Jordan, 22, were seriously injured after two vehicles crashed at the intersection of Liberty Heights and Oakfield Avenues on May 8. Baltimore Police said a school bus crashed into a car, sending that...

A Thursday night shooting left a man dead in a parking lot on Security Boulevard. Baltimore County Police identified the victim as 54-year-old Frank Eubanks Jr.

On June 8, 2023, three shooting incidents occurred in different districts of Baltimore. In the Northeast District, at the 6200 block of Catalpha Road, a 27-year-old male was found with a gunshot wound to the armpit. He was transported to the hospital and was pronounced dead a short time later. Homicide detectives are investigating, and anyone with information is urged to contact them.

BALTIMORE, MARYLAND – A woman was fatally shot in Western Baltimore Tuesday evening. A man was also shot. The Baltimore Police Department is investigating the shooting. Shortly before 6:30 pm, police were on patrol and were near the 1300 Block of Booth Street when the officers witnessed a shooting. At the location, police found a 21-year-old man suffering from gunshot wounds to both of his legs. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. An additional victim, 46-year-old Kimberly Benjamin, was found at the intersection of McHenry Street and South Carey Street. The victim was suffering from a The post Baltimore Shooting Leaves Woman Dead and Man Injured appeared first on Shore News Network.

BALTIMORE, MD – Homicide detectives are seeking public assistance in the ongoing investigation into the murder of 29-year-old Danielle Parnelle, which occurred in the 4700 block of Vancouver Road. Metro Crime Stoppers Of Maryland is offering a reward of up to $6,000 for information that leads to the arrest and indictment of the person responsible for Parnelle’s murder. The post Baltimore police offer reward for information in woman’s murder case appeared first on Shore News Network.

On June 8, 2023, at 9:36 a.m., police responded to a shooting on Copley Road where a 29-year-old male victim was found with a gunshot wound to his right leg. He was taken to a hospital and his injuries were not life-threatening.

CECIL COUNTY, Md. — Police are reporting that abody found in Cecil County on Insterstate-95 belonged to a woman that was murdered in Baltimore in connection with a fatal fire in 2022. According to police, on April 12. 2022, state troopers were alerted to a possible body located at...

Anne Arundel County Police have arrested a 34-year-old man after he allegedly assaulted a man riding a bike in Pasadena.

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — On April 16, 2023, in north Baltimore’s Charles North, a couple pulls into a busy shopping plaza on Maryland Avenue. “A male victim and a female approached a shopping center. The female got out of the vehicle and went into the store to purchase some items,” said Al Maresca, Deputy Marshal with the US Marshals Service.

Police have released surveillance photos of a man wanted for attacking a pair of pro-life protesters. A $2000 reward is now being offered for information leading to his arrest.