Richard Martin
senior deputy managing editor for projects, investigations and enterprise
Richard Martin is The Baltimore Banner’s senior deputy managing editor for projects, investigations and enterprise. He returned to Baltimore after spending three years as the criminal justice editor at the Los Angeles Times, where he oversaw coverage of some of the paper’s biggest stories, including the college admissions scandal and the 2019 deadly boat fire off the Santa Barbara coast, which was recognized as a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for breaking news reporting. Previously, he was the senior criminal justice editor at The Baltimore Sun. He has also worked as an editor and reporter at the Tampa Bay Times, Seattle Times and Gannett newspapers in Florida, California and Guam.
The latest from Richard
The best running trails in the Baltimore area
The Baltimore area is blessed with acres of amazing parks, miles of trails and many historical places to explore — and run.
How Justin Fenton’s ‘We Own This City’ became an HBO miniseries
"For local residents, I hope it will serve as a visual retelling of a story they’ve been watching unfold for years."
