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Criminal Justice

    Alleged Maryland bank robber brings stolen kitten along for attempted heist
    Police confirmed officers responded to the 10400 block of Baltimore Avenue late Monday morning for a reported bank robbery.
    FILE - This is the sign on a PNC Bank in downtown Pittsburgh on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022.
    Families sue Baltimore housing authority over Brooklyn Homes mass shooting
    Thirty people were shot — two of them fatally — during an annual event called Brooklyn Day on July 2, 2023.
    Photos of Aaliya Gonzalez, a victim of the Brooklyn Homes shooting, decorate a fence at Sawmill Creek Park in Glen Burnie on July 2, 2024.
    Warden out, 19 officers face discipline after Maryland’s seventh prison killing this year
    State police and corrections officials are conducting a “potential criminal misconduct” investigation into staff at a Western Maryland prison after the latest in a rash of killings of prisoners across the state.
    Tom Wolf holds up a memorial photo of his son, Colin Wolf, in Charles Village. Colin Wolf was killed by a cellmate while serving time at the Roxbury Correctional Institution.
    ICE should do traffic stops despite recent shootings, Trump says, seeming to oppose new suspension
    The order came a day after an ICE officer shot and killed a Colombian man in Maine, renewing criticism of the agency’s tactics during enforcement operations.
    Local residents walk by a makeshift memorial to the victim of a shooting involving U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Biddeford, Maine.
    Towson Circle shooter Reginald Gray indicted on murder, assault charges
    Reginald Gray spent five years in federal prison, was legally prohibited from owning or using a gun, and threatened his son’s mother and maternal grandmother.
    Baltimore County detectives say Reginald Gray shot and killed Nasir Majied in a road rage incident last month.
    Maryland AG’s office releases new details in fatal police shooting at Gaithersburg bus stop
    A 46-year-old man was fatally shot by police on Sunday evening after officers responded to reports of an armed person at a bus stop in Gaithersburg, said state investigators.
    The Maryland Office of the Attorney General released its preliminary investigation into a police shooting that killed a 46-year-old man from Rockville.
    Eyes in the sky: Montgomery County police expand and upgrade their fleet of drones
    The Montgomery County Police Department is upgrading its drone program to expand its coverage area and improve efficiency.
    One of the Montgomery County Police Department's new drones, displayed Tuesday at its Operational Intelligence Division in Gaithersburg.
    State investigators search for video of police shooting at Gaithersburg bus stop
    The Maryland Office of the Attorney General is seeking video of a fatal police shooting Sunday in Gaithersburg after a man allegedly loaded a gun at a bus stop.
    Off-duty Baltimore Police officer shot while defending woman, court records show
    An off-duty officer shot in Clifton Park Saturday night was defending a woman from a man’s unwanted advances, court records show.
    Officer Joshua Moody suffered what police described as a graze wound to his left arm and was taken to the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
    Teen receives maximum sentence for shooting Rodgers Forge soccer coach
    Kai Wilson, now 17, of East Baltimore, was sentenced to 25 years in prison.
    Kai Wilson, now 17, of East Baltimore, shot Mark McKenzie, a beloved youth soccer coach in Rodgers Forge, during an attempted robbery in 2024.
    Police fatally shoot man who reportedly loaded gun at Gaithersburg bus stop
    Police fatally shot a man Sunday after a report that he loaded a gun at a bus stop near a crowded Gaithersburg strip mall.
    The Maryland attorney general’s Independent Investigations Division is investigating a police involved shooting at a Gaithersburg bus stop.
    A Baltimore school told its immigrant families they were safe. Then ICE came to campus.
    An arrest on the Commodore John Rodgers campus shattered the sense of safety school staff spent years building.
    Principal Marc Martin greets arriving teachers outside of the front office inside Commodore John Rodgers Elementary/Middle School.
    Man pleads guilty to murder in Edmondson Village Shopping Center mass shooting
    Bryan Johnson pleaded guilty Friday to first-degree murder and related crimes in the killing of Deanta Dorsey, a sophomore at Edmondson-Westside High School, on Jan. 4, 2023.
    One person has died and four others were injured in a mass shooting at the Edmondson Village shopping center Wednesday morning.
    Former Anne Arundel Police officer sentenced in insurance fraud scheme
    An Anne Arundel officer was sentenced in an insurance fraud scheme involving several other Maryland officers.
    A former Anne Arundel County Police officer was sentenced to five months of home detention and three years of probation, and ordered to pay restitution, after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit wire fraud against insurance companies.
    3 men shot outside strip shopping center in Northeast Baltimore, police say
    Three men were injured in a shooting outside a commercial strip on East Cold Spring Lane in Northeast Baltimore, police said.
    Baltimore Police mark shell casings on the pavement after a multiple shooting outside a strip shopping center on Cold Spring Lane in Northeast Baltimore on Friday, July 10, 2026.
    Man sentenced to 70 years in prison for deadly shooting on MTA bus in Baltimore
    James Richburg, 63, of Saint Josephs, was found guilty in Baltimore Circuit Court of second-degree murder and related crimes in the killing of William Womack on Nov. 30, 2024.
    Exterior of the Clarence M. Mitchell, Jr. Courthouse on Calvert Street in Baltimore, Md. on Saturday, July 19, 2025.
    Baltimore Police video shows wild chase before officers fired 70 shots at carjacking suspect
    Six Baltimore Police officers fired 70 shots at a man who appeared to lower his hand in the direction of what officers believed was a gun following an 18-minute police pursuit, officials said Friday.
    Screenshot from the Foxtrot video footage that showed a Baltimore Police pursuit of a carjacking suspect that led to officers fatally shooting the driver on July 5 in the 3300 block of Clifton Avenue.
    Baltimore County Police identify the 2 children found dead in Gwynn Oak home
    The killings of two children inside a Gwynn Oak home have left a Baltimore County community in mourning, as police identified the victims Wednesday as 9-year-old Steve Allen and his 15-year-old sister, Giovanna Myrie.
    July 8, 2026 - Views of 6102 Talles Road where Baltimore County Police are investigating a double shooting that left two juveniles, ages 9 and 15, dead.
    Partner of man shot by ICE in Glen Burnie speaks out as he fights for freedom
    The partner of the man shot by ICE in Glen Burnie on Christmas Eve spoke to The Banner about the anguish she and her sons feel as one of tens of thousands of families who have been separated under President Donald Trump’s sweeping immigration enforcement initiative.
    Tiago Alexandre Sousa-Martins, the Portuguese immigrant ICE agents shot in Glen Burnie on Christmas Eve, is fighting for his freedom in a renewed legal push. His partner, who asked to remain anonymous, holds a photo of him.
    Man convicted in 2024 execution-style murder in Montgomery County
    A Montgomery County jury convicted Quinnton Eric Brown of first-degree murder linked to a 2024 execution-style killing.
    Montgomery County Circuit Court in Rockville.
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