Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Baltimore County Woman Charged In Striking, Killing Man After Argument: Police
A woman from Baltimore County has been arrested for hitting and killing an older male with her car over the weekend, authorities said. Katie Foster, 25, is being held without bail and charged with the first-degree murder of 52-year-old Joseph Dawson, Baltimore County Police said. Officials believe the two got into an argument on Maiden Choice near Leeds Avenue that resulted in Foster hitting Dawson with her vehicle and then driving away, police said. This happened around 3 p.m. on Sunday, April 10. Dawson later died at a local hospital from his injuries, police said. …
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
15-Year-Old Girl Critically Injured In Baltimore County Hit-And-Run: Police
A 15-year-old girl was hospitalized in a recent hit-and-run in Baltimore County, and police are looking for the identified vehicle, authorities said. The teenager was struck while was crossing Liberty Road at the intersection of Old Court Road after getting off an MTA bus around 5 a.m. on April 7, Baltimore County Police said. She was taken to a local hospital where she is said to be in critical condition. The vehicle that struck the teenager was a 2013-2015 silver, four-door Chevrolet Malibu, police said. It has damage to the passenger side front quarter panel and is also missing its …
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
16-Year-Old Hospitalized In Baltimore County Shooting: Police
A 16-year-old boy is recovering after being shot in Baltimore County earlier this week, authorities said. Police responded for a report of gunshots in the 4300 block of Wilkens Avenue after 10 p.m. on Monday, April 4, Baltimore County Police said. Officers later learned the victim was taken to a local hospital after being shot in the leg, police said. The victim is said to be in stable condition. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-307-2020 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-756-2587.
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Person Allegedly Hit In The Head With Hammer Behind Dundalk Church (
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One person is in the hospital and another is in police custody after they allegedly attacked someone with a hammer behind a Dundalk church, authorities and initial reports said. Police responded to an assault in the 7900 block of North Boundary Road, said to be behind Our Lady of Hope Church, at 11:05 a.m. on Tuesday, April 5, Baltimore County Police said. Police said a known suspect got into an argument with others that eventually broke out into a fight. The suspect got a blunt object from his vehicle, believed be a hammer, and struck one of the individuals in the head, police a…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Woodlawn High Student Hit In The Head With Bat By Another Student (
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One student is in the hospital after being hit in the back of the head with a baseball bat at Woodlawn High School in Baltimore, school officials report. The 18-year-old student lost consciousness and required immediate medical attention. They were taken to a local hospital for further treatment, the school said. In a letter that went out the parents, Principal Jamel Jernigan said the incident happened during one of the school's lunch waves in the cafeteria on Tuesday, March 29. A staff member quickly intervened and police were called to the school, Jernigan said. Baltimore Cou…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Woman Shot Multiple Times In Early Morning Dundalk Shooting: Police
One woman is in the hospital after being shot in Dundalk in the early morning hours of Tuesday, March 29, authorities said. Police responded to the shooting in the 7800 block of St. Bridget Lane around 3:15 a.m. on Tuesday, Baltimore County Police said. Upon arrival, officers found a female victim suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. She was taken to a local hospital where she was listed in stable condition, police said. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 410-307-2020. Anonymous tips can be provided through iWatch o…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Concerns Grow Over Critical Missing 74-Year-Old From Pikesville
Baltimore County Police are seeking the public's help in locating a critical missing woman from the Pikesville area. Cynthia Pullen-Carrol, 74, is described as a Black female, standing 5'3," and weighing 120 pounds, police said on Twitter. It is unknown what she was last seen wearing. Anyone with information is asked to call 911 or 410-307-2020.
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Dundalk Man Charged With Stabbing His Mother To Death & Attacking Brother: Police
A man from Dundalk has been charged for allegedly stabbing his mother to death and attacking his brother, multiple sources said. Raymond G. Swartz, 24, is currently being held without bail with connection to killing his mother, 54-year-old Stacy Franz, Baltimore County Police said. He faces charges of first-degree murder and first-degree attempted murder, WBFF reports. Swartz’s brother, whose identity has not been released, was also said to have been attacked, the outlet reports. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment but has since been released. Officers responded to a cal…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Murder
Suicide
: Police Release Details In Father-Son Slayings At
Bwmc
A man killed his dad and then turned the gun on himself in the parking lot of a Maryland hospital the evening of Wednesday, March 16, authorities said. Kintrell T. Mceachern Jr., 24, was visiting family at UM Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie when he shot his dad, 40-year-old Kintrell T. Mceachern Sr., in the parking lot, Anne Arundel County police said. This happened around 5:30 p.m. Kintrell Jr. fled by car to a wooded area where he apparently shot and killed himself, multiple authorities said. Baltimore County police found Kintrell's body around 6 p.m. The father was …
Towson, MD
News
Pikesville HS Students Sickened By Food Laced With Drugs, 1 In Custody: Report
A student from Pikesville High School has been arrested after three other students got sick from eating a food laced with an "unconfirmed drug substance," WJZ reports. The students were said to have suffered from "some type of medical issues," sending one to the hospital and releasing the other two to their parents, the outlet reports. It is unclear what charged the student could face and their name and age were not released. Baltimore County Police are investigating the incident. Click here to read the full story from WJZ.
York, PA
News
Mom Of Kidnapped Girls Murdered By Dad Withdraws Complaint Against York Police: Report
The Pennsylvania mom of two young girls who were kidnapped and killed by their dad in Maryland late last year has withdrawn her private criminal complaint against a regional police chief, PennLive reports. Vicosa's attorney said she withdrew her complaint due to a "recognition of the high threshold for proving a criminal action," according to PennLive. Instead, the attorney said Vicosa plans to "pursue to the fullest extent of Marisa and her childrens’ civil rights all civil claims that they have against the chief and the police department for its mishandling of the case, and his and their…
Towson, MD
Police & Fire
Florida Woman Sentenced For Assaulting, Stabbing Ex-17-Year-Old Maryland Lover
A Florida woman has been sentenced to 16 years in federal prison for assaulting a teenager from Maryland with whom she was romantically involved, authorities said. Deriyan Woodson, 27, drove from Orlando, Florida to Maryland where she entered the 17-year-old's home, duct taped the victim's grandmother and proceeded to stab and assault the teenager with a handgun and kitchen knife on July 31, 2017. Woodson pleaded guilty to being romantically involved with the 17-year-old from Halethorpe and committing an act of domestic violence, Baltimore County Police said. Woodson wa…
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