Scores of first responders, state and city leaders and mourners gathered for the funeral of Baltimore City firefighter Rodney Pitts III, who died in the line of duty Oct. 19.

The Maryland Equitable Justice Collaborative is an advocacy partnership between the attorney general and public defender that will elevate the voices of marginalized communities and bring a renewed focus to developing and implementing criminal justice reform.

Jason Billingsley, 32, of Sandtown-Winchester, is being held without bail in the Baltimore Central Booking & Intake Center, according to jail records.

Timothy Reynolds, 48, of Hampden, was shot and killed at the intersection of Light and Conway streets near the Inner Harbor in Baltimore on July 7, 2022. He was an engineer and a married father of three.

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District Judge Kent J. Boles Jr. stated that the teen poses an “extreme danger to the community at large.”

U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III on Thursday sentenced Ian Hawes, 32, of Catonsville, for failure to file a 2016 individual income tax return.

The case had been scheduled to go to trial in Baltimore County Circuit Court later this week.

Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer grants motion for judgment of acquittal and throws out charges of second-degree assault and misconduct in office against Officer Kevin Hilton.

Syed, now 42, of Baltimore, served more than 20 years in prison in the killing of Hae Min Lee, his ex-girlfriend and classmate at Woodlawn High School. Her body was found in Leakin Park in Baltimore on Feb. 9, 1999. She was 18.

Bates, 55, a Democrat who lives in Locust Point, took office promising stricter prosecution of both the most violent crimes and low-level offenses. Broad swaths of those surveyed say they support those policies.

James Weems Jr. is accused of sexually abusing four children at Lil Kidz Kastle Daycare Center in Owings Mills.

David Linthicum is charged with five counts of attempted first-degree murder and related offenses in the shootings of Officer Barry Jordan and Detective Jonathan Chih.

Baltimore District Judge Tameika M. Lunn made the ruling at a bail review hearing on Friday for Jason Billingsley, 32, of Sandtown-Winchester. He's charged with first-degree murder and related offenses.

Larry Worsley, a more than 20-year veteran, was acquitted on Thursday in Baltimore Circuit Court of first- and second-degree assault, use of a firearm during the commission of a crime of violence, theft and intoxicated endangerment.

Jason Dean Billingsley, 32, of Baltimore, was taken into custody late Wednesday after multiple law enforcement agencies tracked him to a train station in Bowie.

Court records show Billingsley is a registered sex offender with three criminal convictions.

The circumstances of the killing resemble a “scenario single women worry about,” one woman said.

Baltimore Circuit Judge Robert K. Taylor Jr. last month ruled that redactions could be lifted for 43 of 46 names that were blacked out in the interim report, which came out on April 5.

On Aug. 29, 2022, Dr. John Trujillo, 67, of Harford County, a veterinarian at Pickles Light Street Animal Hospital, was working when his brother, Bobby, shot him in the right leg with a 12-gauge shotgun.