The Baltimore Board of Estimates is set to approve a $40,000 payment Wednesday for a man who was shot by police in 2014 while he was unarmed and fleeing the scene of a burglary. Michael Johansen sued four officers and ...

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Baltimore plans to terminate a contract to replace the roof of one courthouse after discovering significant problems with another court building currently undergoing repairs. The roof of the Clarence M. Mitchell Jr. Courthouse was scheduled to be replaced based on ...

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The Baltimore Board of Estimates is set to approve Wednesday a $220,000 settlement with a woman who claimed police used excessive force after she stopped her car to film officers arresting someone else. Makia Smith’s case went to trial in ...

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The Baltimore Board of Estimates on Wednesday is scheduled to consider a $150,000 settlement with a man who claimed he was dragged and beaten by police after a foot chase but never charged with a crime. Tiyon Williams was talking ...

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The Baltimore Board of Estimates on Wednesday approved a $42,000 settlement with a former police detective who claimed he was harassed by fellow officers after he reported misconduct in the department, including finding a dead rat on his windshield. Detective ...

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A lawyer for a police trainee who lost an eye after being accidentally shot during a training exercise says he will not accept a $200,000 settlement that is listed on Wednesday’s Baltimore City Board of Estimates agenda. Raymond Gray was ...

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The Baltimore Board of Estimates unanimously voted to approve a $6.4 million settlement with Freddie Gray’s family on Wednesday, a decision city officials stressed was aimed at providing closure to Gray’s family and the community as well as avoiding years ...

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The Baltimore Board of Estimates is scheduled to consider Wednesday a $150,000 settlement with a physically and mentally disabled man who allegedly was wielding a knife when he was allegedly shot by a city police officer in 2012. David Yim ...

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Arnold Jolivet, managing director of the Maryland Minority Contractors Association Inc., objected to Baltimore’s spending board authorizing Harbor Point’s developer to use $7.5 million over four years for infrastructure improvements. The money will be used for projects such as building ...

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Baltimore's spending board is scheduled to consider approving a $2.2 million sale of city-owned property on Wednesday.

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