Baltimore homicides surpassed 300 for the eighth year running in 2022 as gun violence remains stubbornly high despite repeated promises from elected officials and new anti-violence initiatives.
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Read More »December 21, 2022 Comments Off on Baltimore homicides stubbornly high despite new initiatives
Baltimore homicides surpassed 300 for the eighth year running in 2022 as gun violence remains stubbornly high despite repeated promises from elected officials and new anti-violence initiatives.
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Read More »October 17, 2022 Comments Off on Man’s death at Baltimore correctional facility ruled homicide
The death of a detainee at a Baltimore correctional facility earlier this month has been ruled a homicide, officials said.
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Read More »April 13, 2022 Comments Off on Deaths of Baltimore firefighters in rowhouse fire ruled homicides
The deaths of three Baltimore firefighters who got trapped in a burning vacant home when it partially collapsed were determined to be homicides, city police said.
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Read More »March 28, 2022 Comments Off on Baltimore sees spike in robberies, homicides also on rise
City officials in Baltimore are expressing concern about a spike in robberies as police continue to battle an escalating rate of violent crime.
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Read More »March 1, 2022 Comments Off on Wisconsin justices weigh if trafficking defense applies to homicide
The Wisconsin Supreme Court grappled Tuesday with whether to allow a woman accused of killing a man to argue at trial that the homicide was justified because she was a sex trafficking victim.
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Read More »January 24, 2022 Comments Off on Homicide ranks high among Baltimore child fatalities, report finds
Homicide was the leading cause of “unexpected or unusual” death for children in Baltimore in recent years, according to a government report.
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Read More »December 2, 2021 Comments Off on Baltimore County detectives solve 1981 killing of teen girl
Baltimore County police say they’ve solved a 40-year-old homicide of a teenage girl.
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Read More »November 18, 2021 Comments Off on 5-year-old girl’s death puts Baltimore at 300 homicides in 2021
Detectives in Baltimore are investigating the death of a 5-year-old girl earlier this week as a homicide, police announced.
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Read More »September 25, 2018 Comments Off on FBI: Baltimore homicide rate topped US big cities in 2017
New crime statistics released by the FBI place Baltimore's homicide rate last year well above that of any other large U.S. metropolis, making it an anomaly in the national crime landscape when looking at American cities with populations over 500,000 people.
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Read More »January 2, 2018 Comments Off on Baltimore breaks city record for killings per capita in 2017
Baltimore has set a new per-capita homicide record as gunmen killed for drugs, cash, payback - or no apparent reason at all.
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