MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police are seeking tips on a nearly 40-year-old cold case homicide in Middle River. On the morning of March 22, 1985, Margaret Hughes’ daughter-in-law called to check on her mother like she did every morning. When she got no answer on the phone, she drove to Margaret’s house located in the 1900-block of Leland Avenue in Middle River. […]
MIDDLE RIVER, MD—A double shooting in Middle River has left two people dead. At around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 14, officers responded to the 9600-block of Pulaski Highway (21220) for a reported shooting. When authorities arrived on the scene, they located two adult male victims who sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Both males were pronounced dead at the scene. Homicide […]
UPDATE: Both victims were pronounced dead at the scene. They have not yet been identified. Original story below… ——— MIDDLE RIVER, MD—Police are on the scene of a double shooting in Middle River. The incident occurred at around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday evening in the area the of Pulaski Highway and Middle River Road (21220). Two people are confirmed to […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Police arrested a suspect in connection with a homicide that occurred in northeast Baltimore earlier this month. In reference to the homicide that occurred on March 1, 2024, investigators have arrested 23-year-old Derek Steele of Baltimore. Detectives learned that Steele fatally shot 55-year-old Johnny Small while in the 5300-block of Frankford Avenue (21206) following a dispute. On March 11, […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are searching for tips related to a 1992 cold case homicide in Baltimore County. At around 7:30 a.m. on February 28, 1992, a driver took the ramp from northbound I-95 to go eastbound on I-695. While doing so, the driver noticed the nude body of a white female lying in a ditch on the side of the ramp […]
BALTIMORE, MD—Maryland Attorney General Anthony G. Brown on Wednesday announced the guilty pleas and sentencing of two members of Baltimore’s “39 Babies” gang. Karon Johnson and Pierre Briggs, both of Baltimore and both 23 years old, pleaded guilty to charges including participation in a criminal organization and firearms violations. Johnson also pleaded guilty to two counts of first-degree murder. The […]
UPDATE: Cumbo has been sentenced to more than 75 years in prison. Original story below… JOPPA, MD—An Edgewood man has been convicted in connection with a homicide that occurred in the Joppa area in December 2021. On Wednesday, February 21, 2024, Alton Cumbo, 30, of Edgewood, was found guilty of second-degree murder and weapons charges following a five-day jury trial. […]
HILLENDALE, MD—Homicide detectives with the Baltimore County Police Department have arrested a suspect after a 23-year-old woman was shot dead in Hillendale over the weekend. Cameron Murel, 24, has been arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Asia Lilly that occurred on Saturday. At around 5:30 a.m. on February 17, officers responded to the 6600-block of Collinsdale Road […]