Plus, Justice Department finds Baltimore police practices are racially biased and MLK’s daughter is "disgusted" by Trump’s assassination comment.
Baltimore County Police officials have not identified the officer who fatally shot Korryn Gaines. They have safety concerns for the officer.
One of the officers kicked the door open and saw Korryn Gaines point a shotgun in their direction, demanding that they leave. Police retreated, calling for backup.
BALTIMORE (AP) — In the midst of a five-hour standoff that turned deadly, Facebook granted an emergency request from the Baltimore County Police Department to take offline the social media accounts belonging to a woman who wielded a shotgun at officers. Baltimore County Police officers shot and killed Korryn Gaines, 23, after she barricaded herself […]
https://www.instagram.com/p/BImGP3Eg3iO/ Baltimore police have shot and killed a 23-year-old African-American woman and wounded a 5-year-old child after a standoff at her apartment complex, CNN reports. On Monday morning, authorities came to the apartment with two arrest warrants — one for a man and another for a woman. The woman was wanted for failure to show up in […]
BALTIMORE (AP) — A judge acquitted a Baltimore police officer of manslaughter and other charges Monday in the death of Freddie Gray, a black man who was critically injured in a police transport van. It was the fourth straight trial prosecutors failed to win in the case. Lt. Brian Rice, the highest-ranking of six officers […]
BALTIMORE (AP) — There will be no trial by jury for the highest-ranking police officer charged in the death of a young black man whose broken neck inside a police van caused civil unrest in Baltimore. Lt. Brian Rice has chosen to be tried instead by a judge, his lawyers said Tuesday — the same […]
BALTIMORE (AP) — The defense rested Friday in the trial of a Baltimore police officer charged with murder in the death of a black prisoner whose neck was broken in a transport van — a case in which prosecutors charged six officers but have yet to win a conviction. As testimony concluded on the trial’s […]
BALTIMORE (AP) — The Latest on the trial of a police van driver in the death of a young black man in Baltimore (all times local): 12:15 p.m. A prosecutor says a police van driver critically injured a young black man by giving him a ‘rough ride’ in back of a police wagon. Prosecutor Michael […]
After a video went viral of activist PFK Boom questioning the commitment of Pastor Jamal Bryant and demanding that he leave the city, the two men have decided to settle their differences as part of a conflict resolution set up by minister Carlos Muhammad of the Nation of Islam. The three men, along with activist […]
Roland Martin talks to the Legal Analyst Sunny Hostin about the latest in the Freddie Gray trial in Baltimore. “It’s rare to be defendants because we don’t do that a lot in the United States. Often times defense attorneys feel as if it’s better to be in front of a judge because it takes the emotion out of […]
ABC News’ Senior Legal Correspondent and Analyst Sunny Hostin talks to the Tom Joyner Morning Show about her controversial comments on The View regarding the case of Freddie Gray and the six officers charged in his death. She also talks Bill Cosby and explains the law when it comes to consent, whether you’re drunk or not. […]
