CRIME & SAFETY
Police: Man shot in the head, found lying in street in West Baltimore
BALTIMORE - A person was shot in the head Sunday evening in West Baltimore, according to police.The male, whose age is unknown, was found lying in the road with a gunshot wound to his head around 8 p.m. in the 2000 block of Winchester Street, police said. The victim was taken to Shock Trauma. Police said he is in critical condition, but is stable.Anyone with information is asked to call police at 410-396-2100 or the Metro Crime Stoppers tip line at 1-866-7LOCKUP.
Man Who Killed Popular Baltimore Restaurant Manager Sentenced Following Escape Effort
Wise pleaded guilty to murder and other charges for his role in the fatal shooting of Chesley Patterson and has been sentenced to life in prison with all but 50 years suspended, followed by three years of probation if he is released. In late January 2022, police in Baltimore were...
Fifteen juveniles arrested for armed robbery, carjacking, auto theft, some reoffenders, police say
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — More than a dozen juveniles were arrested for various crimes within the past week, and for some of them, it wasn’t their first or even second arrest. According to Baltimore Police, the Department has arrested 15 juveniles since November 22. Most recently, BPD says seven...
Baltimore police make hundreds of arrests for various crimes last week
Baltimore police on Monday announced that they made over 200 arrests in the city last week for numerous crimes. Officers said the arrests included two attempted murder cases, eight robbery cases, 17 handgun violations, and 26 narcotic cases. Additionally, 18 juveniles were arrested for crimes including carjacking, stolen auto, handgun violation, and felony narcotics.
20-year-old shot multiple times in Parkville: Police
BALTIMORE COUNTY, Md. (WBFF) — A 20-year-old man is recovering after he was shot multiple times on Sunday afternoon in Parkville, according to the Baltimore County Police Department (BCPD). At 1:50 p.m., BCPD officers responded to the 2300 block of Cleanleigh Drive after a report of a shooting. Officers...
Juvenile Crime Surge in Baltimore: Gun Found in Elementary School Student's Backpack
Discover the alarming rise in juvenile crime in Baltimore, with a focus on a shocking incident at Creative City Charter School where a gun was found in a seven-year-old student's backpack. Explore the city's response and the impact on the community.
Man and Woman Dead in Domestic Disturbance Shooting Incident in Baltimore County
• A man, identified as Arnel Redfern, was killed after shooting at Baltimore County Police officers who were responding to a domestic disturbance call in Parkville. • The officers heard a woman screaming and gunshots inside the home.
Maryland boxer Anwar ‘The Silent Assassin ’Wingate found dead in Northwest,D.C. parking garage
Anwar “The Silent Assassin” Wingate stood at 160 pounds in a Baltimore boxing ring against Malik Chapman on Sept. 30 for what would be his last fight and second knockout victory in his short-lived pro boxing career. The next match was scheduled in just a few weeks, however, on Nov. 20, Anwar was found with a fatal gunshot wound in a parking garage in Northwest, D.C.
Police: Woman carjacked at Costco morning of Black Friday
Anne Arundel County police said a woman was carjacked in the middle of a busy parking lot on the morning of Black Friday. Police said two men approached the woman Friday morning at around 9 a.m. in the parking lot of the Hanover Costco. Two men approached the woman, pulled...
Woman Arrested in Stolen Vehicle During Baltimore Traffic Stop
BALTIMORE, MD – In the early hours of November 23, 2023, Baltimore Police Department’s Western District patrol officers arrested a 29-year-old woman for operating a stolen vehicle. The incident occurred…
Two Victims Dead in Chapel Gate Lane Shooting
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. On Nov. 25, at approximately 5:05 a.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 300 block of Chapel Gate Lane in reference to a shooting. Once at the location, they found a 21-year-old Charles Johnson and a...
Local Update: Multiple Shootings in Our Districts Spark Investigations, Authorities Seek Public Cooperation
On November 27, 2023, multiple shootings took place in different districts, leading to investigations. In the Northwest District, a shooting occurred at 8:13 p.m. on the 2100 block of Chelsea Terrace. An 18-year-old male was found with a stomach gunshot wound and was taken to a nearby hospital. His injuries were not life-threatening. Northwest District Shooting detectives are investigating and request any information.
Baltimore Afternoon News: Murder Investigation, Student Hit by Car, and Holiday Travel Rush Continues
Catch up on your Monday afternoon news roundup from CBS News Baltimore. Get updates on a murder investigation in West Baltimore, a student hit by a car near Dundock High School, and the ongoing holiday travel rush. Tune in for the latest details.
Police investigating robberies in Rosedale, Parkville areas
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an assault, a vehicle theft, and three robberies that were reported over the past week. At around 1:30 p.m. on Monday, November 20, 2023, a known individual committed a first-degree assault in the 11400-block of Pulaski Highway in White Marsh (21162). The suspect was arrested.
Man Fatally Shot in West Baltimore, Police Seek Assistance in Finding Gunman
A serious shooting incident in West Baltimore has left one individual fatally injured. The identity of the victim remains undisclosed. Baltimore City police are urgently seeking public assistance to locate the gunman. If you have any information, contact Crim Stoppers immediately.
Wildwood Parkway Shootout Suspect Has Trial Date Postponed
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. On Nov. 27, Kiari Cromwell’s attorney, Jason Ott, appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn in order to postpone his client’s trial. Cromwell, 25, is charged with firearm possession with a felony...