CRIME & SAFETY
Easton man charged in home invasion kidnapping case
TRAPPE, Md. – An Easton man has been arrested in connection with a home invasion last month in Trappe. The Talbot County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division has taken 22-year-old Yahjay Greene into custody. On March 23, Deputies were called to Howell Point Road for a report of...
Salisbury woman convicted of attempted murder in robbery at backyard barbecue
On April 24, 2024, Ashlee Nicole Scott, of Salisbury, Maryland, was sentenced by a jury in the Circuit Court for Wicomico County for attempted murder, of which she was convicted on Aug. 20, 2023. Following a three-day jury trial, Scott was convicted of attempted murder in the first degree, attempted...
The saga of Jesse Griffith, notorious, murdering member of Patty Cannon's gang
At 11 o’clock on Aug. 16, 1820, the condemned man was brought out of the Cambridge, Maryland, jail dressed in his burial shroud. Taking a seat on a cart, which was followed by several ministers, Jesse Griffith began the slow procession to the place of execution. The Griffith brothers join Patty Cannon's gang of crooks ...
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