Previously convicted bank robber sentenced To 14 years for three new bank robberies

BALTIMORE, MD—A previously convicted bank robber from Baltimore has been sentenced to 14 years in prison for three new armed bank robberies that he committed while he was on parole. According to prosecutors, 55-year-old Kevin Maurice Lawson, of Baltimore, had been convicted of armed bank robbery in 2004 and sentenced to federal prison. Lawson committed all three robberies in 2022 […]

Funeral arrangements announced for retired Baltimore police officer, Harford County volunteer firefighter Timothy Holt

FALLSTON, MD—Funeral arrangements have been announced for a retired Baltimore police officer and Harford County volunteer firefighter. Timothy A. “Tim” Holt, an Iraq War veteran, died July 3 of a stroke at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center. The Bel Air resident was 57 years old. Tim was born in Baltimore and grew up in Fallston. He attended Youth’s Benefit Elementary […]

Suspect arrested after teen fatally stabbed on MTA bus in northeast Baltimore

FRANKFORD, MD—Police have arrested a suspect after a teen was fatally stabbed on an MTA bus last week. Authorities say 14-year-old Cortez Lemon was stabbed during an altercation that occurred on July 10 on a bus in the 4200-block of Frankford Avenue (21206). Investigators have arrested 18-year-old Brandon Lee Adams Jr. of Baltimore. Adams was arrested shortly after the incident […]

15-year-old arrested after crashing stolen car into two police vehicles, fleeing the scene

BALTIMORE, MD—Police say a juvenile is in custody after he stole a vehicle, struck two police vehicles, and fled the scene. At just before 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 2, officers with the Baltimore Police Department received a hit on the License Plate Reader (LPR) system in the Frankford neighborhood for a stolen vehicle that was involved in an armed […]

Former Baltimore police officer sentenced for drug conspiracy

BALTIMORE, MD—A former Baltimore police officer was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in federal prison for conspiracy to distribute cocaine and oxycodone, prosecutors announced on Monday, July 1. Steven Umberto Angelini, a Baltimore resident, was also sentenced for possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime, the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Maryland announced in a news release. Angelina joined […]

Northeast Baltimore shooting leaves 1 injured

BALTIMORE, MD—Police are investigating a shooting that occurred in northeast Baltimore on Tuesday. On June 25, 2024, at approximately 12:45 p.m., patrol officers responded to the 4000-block of Loch Raven Boulevard to investigate a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers located a 46-year-old male victim suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the left thigh. The victim is listed in stable […]

Baltimore man sentenced for armed robberies of cell phone stores

BALTIMORE, MD—A U.S. District Judge has sentenced a 46-year-old man from Baltimore to serve time in prison for his part in three armed cell phone store robberies. Gary Leon Holloway will now serve 14 years in prison and four years of supervised release, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland. Holloway and his co-conspirators […]