Couple settles suit over wrong-room melee

BY: Steve Lash
POSTED: March 25, 2012
Tags: attacked, BUSICK ET AL. V. HILL MANAGEMENT SERVICES INC. ET AL, Dane Busick, Days Inn Timonium, hotel, lawsuit, Sara Lyndsey Dempsey, Settlement, verdict, wrong room

A man and woman who claimed they were attacked in their hotel room after attending a wedding in 2008 have settled their $12 million lawsuit against the hotel operator and the five alleged assailants for $57,000. Dane Busick and Sara Lyndsey Dempsey said employees of the Days Inn Timonium negligently helped the inebriated and aggressive [...]

Trial continues in Bethesda yoga shop killing

BY: Associated Press
POSTED: October 28, 2011
Tags: attacked, bethesda, brittany norwood, hospital, jayna murray, lululemon athletica, premeditated, rockville, yoga shop, yoga shop killing

ROCKVILLE — A crime scene technician has testified in the murder trial of a woman charged with killing a coworker at a Maryland yoga clothing shop. Brittany Norwood is charged with first-degree murder in the March 11 death of Jayna Murray inside the Lululemon Athletica shop in Bethesda. The technician testified Friday about blood at [...]

Man gets 12 years in attack on Baltimore officer

BY: Associated Press
POSTED: November 17, 2010
Tags: attacked, Baltimore, baltimore police officer, blinded, detective jermaine cook, Hartford County Circuit Court, joppa, judge stephen waldron, maryland state police, racially motivated, racism, sentence

BEL AIR — A 20-year-old man has been sentenced to 12 years in prison for an attack on a Baltimore police detective that left him legally blind. Detective Jermaine Cook lost his left eye after he was hit in the face by a glass beer mug thrown by James Kimble of Joppa in what authorities [...]