Baltimore Police Turn To Clergy To Connect With Communities, Prevent Crime
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — From handcuffs to a helping hand. It’s a direction Baltimore Police are trying with the help of neighborhood clergy. As Alex DeMetrick explains, it’s not so much policing from the...
View ArticleBaltimore City Council Grills Police Commissioner
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — A tense showdown at City Hall. Days after police top brass announce a new crime strategy based on a pricey consultant’s report, the city’s top cop is grilled by the City Council. A...
View ArticleBaltimore Mayor, Police Commissioner Hope To Combat City’s Murder Rate
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The murder rate in Baltimore City has already reached an alarming high. In just two weeks, 14 people have been killed. The mayor and police commissioner are committed to curbing the...
View ArticleBaltimore’s Top Cop Works To Restore Public’s Trust, Make Streets Safer
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Two years into the job, top cop Anthony Batts is working overtime to restore trust in his police force after recent scandals rock the department. Vic Carter hits the streets with the...
View ArticlePolice Commissioner’s Comments After Officer Shooting Cause Controversy
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Right now, Baltimore City officer Andrew Groman remains in stable condition as questions persist about whether the man accused of shooting him should have been on the streets. And...
View ArticleDarryl Anderson, Public Enemy #1, Convicted Of Murder
BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ)—A Baltimore man considered to be ‘Public Enemy #1’ has been convicted of murder, announced today by Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby. Darryl Anderson is facing life plus...
View ArticleFreddie Gray Dies In Hospital One Week After Arrest In Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WJZ) –National tensions around police brutality focus right here in Baltimore after a 25-year-old man dies from injuries he sustained while in city police custody. On April 12, 2015, at...
View ArticlePolice: Video Didn’t Capture Suspect’s Fatal Spine Injury
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Freddie Gray died of a massive spinal injury. Police reveal new details about his arrest in West Baltimore, but they still are not saying when or how exactly the fatal injury...
View ArticleLawyer: No Answer On Why Freddie Gray Was Stopped
BALTIMORE (AP) — The lawyer for the family of Freddie Gray, a black man who died of spinal injuries he sustained during an arrest in Baltimore, said he believes the police had no reason to stop the man...
View ArticleFOP Unhappy About Commissioner’s Statement Friday
BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Baltimore’s Fraternal Order of Police is unhappy in the comments made by Police Commissioner Anthony Batts Friday. Batts says that there is no excuse for Freddie Gray to not have been...
View ArticleStolen Prescription Drugs The Cause Of Baltimore’s Deadliest Month?
BALTIMORE, Md. (WJZ)–Is the theft of prescription drugs really to blame for Baltimore’s deadliest month in a generation? The commissioner links them to the alarming rise violence. WJZ Investigator Mike...
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