A Baltimore judge sentenced a former city police officer to 15 years in prison for the shooting death of an Iraq war veteran outside a nightclub. Judge Edward R.K. Hargadon sentenced Gahiji Tshamba to seven years for manslaughter and 10 ...

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Baltimore Police Officer Gahiji Tshamba was found guilty of manslaughter and use of a handgun in a crime of violence in the shooting death of Tyrone Brown on Thursday afternoon. The bench verdict followed a weeklong trial that sought to ...

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Attorneys in the murder trial of Baltimore police officer Gahiji Tshamba offered their closing arguments Thursday morning, each trying to convince the judge of their version of events that led the 15-year veteran to shoot Tyrone Brown, a former Marine, ...

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In each of the first three days of the murder trial of Baltimore police officer Gahiji Tshamba, the prosecution called an eyewitness who testified it was the off-duty officer who aggressively escalated the confrontation with a former Marine behind a ...

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The trial of the off-duty Baltimore officer who shot a man outside of a nightclub last year began this week, and former Baltimore County Executive Jim Smith announced he would be joining a Towson law firm. Those stories and more ...

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