Showing posts with label Baltimore. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Baltimore. Show all posts

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Prosecutors in the Freddie Gray case seeks a gag order

Apparently, prosecutors in the Freddie Gray case are seeking a gag order against defense attorneys for the 6 police officers charged, fearing that they are attempting to taint the jury pool: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/05/19/baltimore-prosecutor-seeks-gag-order-claiming-defense-statements-may-influence/

Police brutality charges rarely lead to convictions

In Baltimore, as in many cities across the US, police brutality accusations rarely lead to charges, and when they do lead to charges, they even more rarely lead to convictions:
http://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/baltimore-city/bs-md-gray-police-rare-charges-20150516-story.html#page=1

Friday, May 1, 2015

Multimedia timeline of the Freddie Gray murder

On May 1, Baltimore Prosecuting Attorney Marilyn Mosby charged six Baltimore police officers with a variety of crimes in connection with the death of Freddie Gray in police custody. Gray's arrest and injuries were sustained  on April 12, 2015; he passed away on April 19.

This link leads to a multimedia timeline of the events that led to the homicide of Freddie Gray in Baltimore. From the time that Freddie Gray made eye contact with 45 minutes

http://data.baltimoresun.com/freddie-gray/