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Man accused in slaying of law grad from Laurel to face death penalty
MACON, Ga. — Prosecutors will seek the death penalty against a man charged with murder in the death of a Mercer University law school graduate. Prosecutors formally notified Stephen McDaniel […]
Case of accused Army leaker carries high stakes
FORT MEADE — The U.S. military has opened its pretrial hearing for accused leaker Army Pfc. Bradley Manning in a heavily secured courtroom where Manning is making his first public […]
Immunity for grand jury testimony under scrutiny
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court wrestled Tuesday with whether government officials are protected from civil lawsuits, even if they tell lies that lead a grand jury to vote for an […]
Ex-FBI agent indicted in fatal February crash
UPPER MARLBORO — A Prince George’s County grand jury has indicted a former FBI agent on a charge of vehicular manslaughter in a crash that killed an 18-year-old man. Thirty-seven-year-old […]
Judge resolves some issues in Currie case, will decide on dismissal later
The federal law that bars legislators from exploiting their “official duties” for financial gain is unconstitutionally vague with regard to Maryland’s part-time lawmakers, who meet only 90 days per year, […]
Baltimore officer, others indicted on drug charges
A federal grand jury has indicted a Baltimore police officer and four others on drug and gun charges. The indictment unsealed Tuesday alleges that Officer Daniel Redd of Baltimore is […]
Four accused of stealing patient IDs at UMMC
A federal grand jury has indicted a former employee of the University of Maryland Medical Center and three others in what prosecutors say was a scheme to steal patients’ identities. […]
Barry Bonds seeks acquittal, new trial
SAN FRANCISCO — Barry Bonds’ attorneys filed a motion Wednesday asking a judge to change Bonds’ obstruction of justice conviction to an acquittal or schedule a new trial. Bonds was […]
5 Maryland correctional officers indicted on assault charges
Maryland corrections officials say five correctional officers have been indicted by a grand jury on assault charges. Corrections officials say the charges stem from a January incident at Baltimore’s central […]
Grand jury indicts ex-UVa lacrosse player in death
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — A grand jury has indicted a former University of Virginia lacrosse player on murder and other charges in the death of a member of the women’s team […]
10 Baltimore officers indicted in extortion scheme
A federal grand jury in Baltimore has indicted 10 city police officers accused of taking kickbacks for diverting drivers at accident scenes to an unauthorized towing company and repair shop. […]
Sen. Currie has write-in challenge for Senate seat
ANNAPOLIS — State Sen. Ulysses Currie, who was indicted by a federal grand jury in September, is no longer unopposed in November’s election for his Senate seat. Sixty-three-year-old Jennifer Lowery-Bell […]
