"We took an exponentially higher number of guns off the street and made more arrests for those guns than we did when we actually had 600 more cops to do the same work. He was 17 years old. Steven Savoy, age 52.JaNyi Weeden. Daily Stories A select few journalists within our organization will have access to SecureDrop submissions. AndDashawn Anderson, age 31.Carl Gilmor, age 37. Ali Bey, age 47.Curtis Dunham, age 20.Tavon Jenkins, age 33.Desmond Williams, age 28.Deandre Davis, age 36.Cyril Lynch, age 24.Leslie Jerome Gibson, age 59.Lee Johnson, age 43.Devonta Clark, age 25.Lavar Steels, age 42.Terrell Rheubottom, age 38.Quante Thompson, age 23.Tyrell Johnson-Woods, age 24.Steven Reddick, age 53. 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Shooting Sending us physical mail is also an option that can preserve your anonymity, especially if you use a public mailbox: The legislation laid out a new, stricter decision-making process for judges to determine if a person charged with a crime presents a threat. Antwan William, age 36. @wjz pic.twitter.com/O7EEYrWxVr. But homicides have almost doubled in NE Baltimore; up in Eastern, NW, Southern. Howard Carter, age 44. |, Details And Jessica Johnson. Baltimore has surpassed 300 homicides. AndSarah Steel. AndTheodore Barksdale. In 2020, there were 335 homicides, and 348 in 2019. Daily Stories In response to the largest public demonstration against racist police violence in US history, last year was marred by fearmongering and specious claims of a nationwide crime spike pushed by police departments, pundits, and politiciansclaims that were repeated by credulous reporters whose articles often acknowledged that, although the number of murders did increase, the larger crime spike did not exist. The categories we requested are among the most frequently cited categories by police for determining the success of its crime fight; and yet, this data was not provided to Battleground Baltimore for more than three weeks. | Daily Stories | SecureDrop is an anonymity tool for journalists and whistleblowers. He was 32 years old. The murder rate in Baltimore is 58.27 per 100,000. January 2022. Dwone Bryant, age 50. For any questions about our guidelines or partnering with us, please contactlicensing@dailycallernewsfoundation.org. Non-Fatal Shooting - February 14, 2023 | | March 2022. } However, the uptick in violence this year has caused at least 11 additional deaths in Los Angeles Countys black community compared to last year. | He was 22 years old. - February 9, 2023 For example, in 1991, police made 65,033 arrests and there were 305 homicides. There is little correlation between homicides and non-fatal shootings and some of the most talked-about metrics for crime reduction. Homicides David Dixon, age 25.Keith Lee Brown Jr., age 23.Morris Hood Jr. age 33Monique Billinger, age 50.Christian Jackson, age 23.Thomas Epps. Baltimore Police Seek Help Identifying June 2021 Homicide Suspect. Take great care to think about what your online behavior might reveal, and consider using Tor Browser to mitigate such monitoring. Non-fatal shootings 22.8%; 18.7% robberies. Visit our organizations unique SecureDrop URL at http://isomzhlu2hqz2ll6t3c7mt67j3mvad2omzptk6cnc2ce2fzdabjjmnid.onion/. Suspects Court A file contains valuable metadata about its source when it was created and downloaded, what machine was involved, the machines owner, etc. Hartford man convicted of murder in 2019 fatal shooting in city . Violent crime spiked in 2015 after the death of Freddie Gray on April 19, 2015, which touched off riots and an increase in murders. He was one year old. Journalism that doesn't just dwell in despair, but empowers you to take action. AndDion Brandon. All content created by the Daily Caller News Foundation, an independent and nonpartisan newswire service, is available without charge to any legitimate news publisher that can provide a large audience. And Ashley Nicole Dyson, she was 35 years old. | And Daryll Byrd. | He was 21 years old. AndMarcus Harris. You can use a separate computer youve designated specifically to handle the submission process. Shooting Alyssia Davis | Higher numbers of arrests (including drug and weapon possession arrests) and gun seizures are not leading to less crime. Albert Stevenson Jr., age 56. Robert Bates, age 31.Walter Anderson, age 28.James Fullard, age 38. William Ferebee, age 24. Of those homicides, at least 25 have occurred this month,. All available data show that increased arrests in Baltimore do not lead to reduced homicides. Phillip Hamilton, age 27. DaShawn Kearson, age 36.Charles Rheubottom, age 41. He was 4 years old. Tayshawn David, age 22. Meanwhile, the number of homicides and non-fatal shootings in Baltimore have remained incredibly high since 2015, as they were throughout the 90s and much of the 2000s. Black people represented the vast majority of victims with their race listed. Corey Parker, age 31. The officers responded and located three Read More, By "There aren't any instances that you know of where someone is saying, 'Oh my god, there's so many people in the Western District, they're all over us, they aren't letting us do our thing so we're going to move up to someplace where they're not doing it?'" Currently, Baltimore Citys population is around 585,000 people. AndBraylon Gannon. Court All republished articles must include our logo, our reporters byline and their DCNF affiliation. Victims But that means we need you to rush a tax-deductible donation or join our growing community of sustaining members who give a little each month to make a big difference to our journalists and contributors. Kenneth Blackstone, age 29.Andrew Smith, age 29.Rickie Crenshaw, age 27.Bernard Tillman, aged 34.Michael Ross, age 31.Daywarn Walker, age 23.Eric Eldridge, age 32.Sonya Steingel, age 47. Michael Allen Stark, 49, of Royersford, is believed to have kidnapped Matthew James Branning, after a shift at his Silverdale job in October 2021, took him to withdraw money at an ATM and then . Anthony Barksdale, age 63.Meshach Daniel Dennis, age 37.Dwayne Davis, age 41.Denard Hunt, age 31.Tyrone Walker, age 37.Justin Stewart, age 32.Donald Demetrius White, age 32.Darren Barnes, age 22.Craig Phillips, Jr., age 18. - February 6, 2023 He was 37 years old. Baltimore is riddled with wanton and brazen violence. Meanwhile, Democratic Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposed an $80 million cut to Chicago Police Department funding in October, according to Injustice Watch. After the House Homeland Security Committee heard testimony from a Michigan woman whose sons died after unknowingly taking the synthetic opioid in 2020, Taylor Greene tweeted a clip from the hearing. A homicide case and an unrelated attempted homicide case were delayed one day due to the absence of the presiding Baltimore City Circuit Court judge. 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He was 48 years old. AndNikea Jackson. Davis, 26, a two-division world champion and The police department released the final numbers for murders and shootings in Baltimore City, and they both show a rise over 2020. Elontae Walker, age 28.Kenyon Smith, age 22. On Feb. 9, a Baltimore man charged with a parole violation appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn Stewart Mays. She was 34 years old.Andre Dorsey, age 29.Justin Anthony, age 29.Bernard Thomas, age 17, andDesmond Canada. Boxing champ Gervonta Davis was the driver in a November hit-and-run car wreck in downtown Baltimore which injured three, according to a police report. Marcus Alsup, age 42.Gerald Fowlkes, age 43. Trump can be sued by cops United States 11:10 am - 4,607 views; Train crash toll now 57 Greece 9:38 am - 2,480 views; Snow, rain end drought California 9:32 am - 893 views; More World News Police officers responding to the Woodlawn neighborhood, west of Baltimore, after 6:40 a.m. Saturday found a man armed with a gun outside a burning residence, Baltimore County Police Department spokesperson Joy Stewart said during a press briefing. If you write it down, be sure to destroy the copy as soon as youve committed it to memory. If you write it down, be sure to destroy the copy as soon as youve committed it to memory. He was 34 years old. - February 24, 2023 Homicides - February 10, 2023 support our reporting by kicking in a little each month. Only about 2 in 10 non-fatal shootings have been solved. Ivean Earle Williams, Jr., age 26. | Battleground Baltimore requested this data on Jan. 3. She was 15 years old.Mickel Holman, age 20.Anthony Bugg, age 29.Rashad Marshall, age 24.Sherry Birmingham. - March 3, 2023 Santos Munoz-Hernandez, age 53.Bernard Stein, age 35. Baltimore Maryland My Chances of Becoming a Victim of a Violent Crime 1 in 61 in Baltimore 1 in 255 in Maryland Baltimore VIOLENT CRIMES Population: 585,708 United States VIOLENT CRIMES Population: 331,449,281 Property Crime Property Crime Comparison (per 1,000 residents) 100 75 50 25 0 31.36 15.78 National Median: 19 Baltimore Maryland Why overall crime fell while murder increased The rise in murder rate for 2020 is expected to be around 25 percent, the largest increase in U.S. history, in records dating to 1960. Demonstrators raise their fists around a defund the police mural on Aug. 27, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Jose Luis Magana/AFP via Getty Images). Judge Rasin scheduled Williams' next mental health court hearing on June 12 to review the defendant's status. He was 28 years old. He was 40 years old. The Milwaukee Common Council approved a police budget cut in November that reduced the department by 120 officers, the Journal Sentinel reported. | Shooting A record 197 people were killed in homicides in Milwaukee in 2021, but the toll it has taken on the community can't be expressed by any number. Anyone may use this list including the police department, health department and Mayor Scott. Numbers provided by Baltimore Police show another year of high homicides, low clearance rates, and a steady reduction of drug arrests. | | She was 34 years old. AndMaya Morton. All available data show that increased arrests in Baltimore do not lead to reduced homicides. In 2021, the police budget was increased by $28 million. That includes Uber and Lyft drivers and their customers being targeted. | In 2022, 333 people lost their lives to violencein Baltimore City. A Baltimore resident facing homicide charges rejected a plea offered the assistant states attorney on Feb. 23 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. | Our organization retains strict access control over our SecureDrop project. She was 33 years old. He was 33 years old. | 190k Followers, 2,448 Following, 3,472 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from @murder_ink_bmore Baltimore, MD 21202. | AndAlissa Traylor. AndSophia Wilks. | Quinton Bond, age 29. That equates. Justin Johnson, age 38.Jajuan Robinson, age 17. On Wednesday, at approximately 11:23 p.m., Northeast District officers responded to Read More, By Andrew Michaels Democratic leaders of most of the cities examined voted to greatly reduce police funding amid widespread Black Lives Matter protests last year. Suspects The city has recorded 315 homicides this year, compared to 307 homicides a year earlier. February 22, 2021 at 04:23AM https://ift.tt/2OVf7hj George S. Wills, founder of PR firm Wills & Associates, 'people person' and accomplished watercolorist, dies - Baltimore Sun Terrell Chambers, age 30. Suspects A 67-year-old convicted homicide defendant was handed down a 10-day prison sentence on Feb. 23 for violating his probation after being arrested for a DUI. Keith Carter, age 30. Data beyond April 31, 2021, hasnt been made available. AndMichelle Lindsey. Trevon Williams, age 29.Deontay Edwards, age 19. Trevor White, age 40. September 2022. | Lamont Wade, age 47. Monica Bullock, age 31. . We are hoping to raise $10,000 by Dec. 31. | The best way to protect your privacy and anonymity as a source is to adhere to best practices. Rashard Hall, age 32. Daily Stories A major difference between 2020 and 2021 was the conversation about crime. Vincent Evans III, age 32.Jeremy Bryant, age 26.John Wilford, Jr., age 46.Tyrese Toney, age 20.Antwan Andrews, age 20.Davon Woodrup, age 31.William Foster III, age 43. The document is available for viewing, printing, and downloading. | AndMyroyal Bennet. Follow him on Twitter @notrivia. May 8, 2021 Four people died, including a gunman who was shot by the police, after officers and firefighters responded to reports of a shooting and a two-alarm fire on Saturday in Baltimore. |, Details J.B. Pritzker said after signing the bill in February, according to NBC News. Daily Stories December 4th at 3:02am Ms. Jaymyra Burrell was shot & killed in the 5600 block of Woodmont Avenue. On Feb. 27, at approximately 6:26 a.m., Eastern District officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 800 block of Port Street for a call for a cutting. Read More, By Shooting Im not going five months past his Hicks, said a Baltimore City Circuit Judge to all counsels during a reception court hearing for a man accused of murder on March Read More, By On Monday, at approximately 5 p.m., officers responded to the900block ofMcKeanAvenuefor an individual Read More, By Marquis Stuckey, age 18. Baltimore Witness staff Victims She was 1 year old. AndHezekiah Pettiford. - February 28, 2023 Although the proposed budget cut would undoubtedly impact the operations of the Milwaukee Police Department, we remain committed to working and engaging with our community, elected officials and public safety partners to ensure that all of our neighborhoods are safe, vibrant and livable, the department said in a statement after Democratic Mayor Tom Barrett proposed the budget, according to the Journal Sentinel. She was 39 years old. Our organization retains strict access control over our SecureDrop project. William Brown Jr., age 21. There has also been a spike in violence among those under the age of 18. | From 2015 - 2019, BCoPD never had more than 102 combined retirements and resignations in a single year. Eastern District Officers Make Arrest in Murphy Lane Attempted Murder Case. Or, you can use an alternate operating system like Tails, which boots from a USB stick and erases your activity at the end of every session. She was 41 years old. AndBaltimore City police officer Keona Holley. Gun seizing is considered a major part of the crime reduction in Baltimore, with a focus on the hard number of seizures each year. Baltimore Witness staff He was 56 years old. And Homicides Daily Stories In one of the cities analyzed, the percentage of black victims decreased, but the raw number of black victims still increased. AndJaileel Jones. In 2001, there were 93,778 arrests and 256 homicides. Non-Fatal Shooting | AndCheryl McCormack. You can use our SecureDrop installation to anonymously submit documents to The Real News, and our journalists can use SecureDrop to securely communicate with anonymous contacts. Non fatal shootings are also up 27% over last year with at least 117 people shot who've survived. AndQwize Butcher. |, Details listeners: [], In March, Baltimore City State Attorney Marilyn Mosby, the citys top prosecutor, announced she would no longer prosecute prostitution, drug possession or other minor offenses, NBC affiliate WBAL-TV reported. Walter Ferguson, age 26. Use Signal, a free messaging application with end-to-end encryption. Suspects AndStephanie Chandler. Principled, independent journalism that gets to the roots of the crises we face is more important today than ever. Dominic Kennedy, age 33.Ryheem Simms, age 26.Allan Howard, age 22. Keith Johnson, age 34. | According to this annual data, between 2017 and 2020 Baltimore County experienced significant reductions in major crime categories, including homicides, assaults, robbery, burglary, theft, motor-vehicle theft and trafficking. | Cincere Johnson, age 21.Clinton Gray, age 46.Erik Wilson, age 41.Dana Ross, age 39.Julius Dunbar the 3rd, age 22.Torron Jackson, age 26.Isaiah Willis, age 20.Kenneth McCoy, age 62.Jameo McClean, age 33.Stephon Boyer, age 30. | Ashleigh Joplin | His work has appeared in The Intercept, VICE, The Appeal, and many other publications. | Victims | He was 31 years old. | There were 20 murders between January and April this year and 10 in that same period in 2020, according to Allegheny County. Victims How Does It End?). With an annual budget of $555 million, which makes up nearly 30% of the citys budget, thats nearly $900 in police spending for each Baltimorean. Formerly, he was the editor-in-chief of the Baltimore City Paper. Stephen Sloman, age 56. By Baltimore Witness staff - February 24, 2023 Daily Stories . In 2020, there were 335 homicides, and 348 in 2019. Lattimore Thompson, age 30. December 2021. Teria is a Supervising Producer on Midday. | She was 28 years old. Suspects |, Details According to defense attorney Sharon Read More, By Daniel Laurey, age 44. Domonick Dukes, age 30. He was 52 years old. If youd like, you can support our reporting by kicking in a little each month. Scott Ritter: Don't believe the hype. John Werrell, age 54.Denita Barrett, she was 21 years old.Matthew Blevins, age 33.Nathaniel Brown, age 28.Devon Little, age 30.Craig Underwood, age 35.Ashley Lambert. "I would say the likelihood of individuals saying let's just take our activity and we will move from Western to Northeastern, that doesn't happen," Harrison said. AndDakarai Baldwin. | That's 162.99% higher than the national rate of 2,346.0 per 100,000 people and 207.01% higher than the Maryland total crime rate of 2,009.7 per 100,000 people. University of Missouri criminologist Richard Rosenfeld blamed the uptick in violence seen nationwide on the lack of trust between police and citizens, according to the NYT. Antwan Watson, age 35. BALTIMORE - This year has been a violent one in Baltimore. You can use a separate computer youve designated specifically to handle the submission process. He was 59 years old. She was 55. |, Details | Mass incarceration has lasted for 50 years now, one of the most audacious experiments in mass incarceration in American history, Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic. AndJermaine Fowlkes. Last year, a study showed that reducing drug arrests and other low-level arrests did not increase crime in Baltimore, and the 2021 data also bears this out. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. That's 14 more than this time in 2021. When police legitimacy is greatly reduced, you get more crime because people are no longer relying on the criminal justice system for assistance, Rosenfeld told the NYT. Michael Jackson, age 25.Wayne Martin, age 52.Donte Miller, age 25.James Wilson, age 33. Arnold Henderson, age 41.Ulyess Dezurn, age 52.Julian Foster the 3rd, age 17. Just to put this in. AndTravis Curry. Defense counsel in the murder trial ofJustin Westbrookdirected the jurys attention away from his client and towards two brothers, one of whom he said was responsible for the death of Read More, By Daily Stories She was 68 years old.Dayvon Mason, age 32.Quentin Brice age 36.Antoine Oglesby, age 43.Ivan Green, age 38.Rudolph Smith, age 48.Rodney Williams, age 56. Curtis Berry, age 20.Marvin Dessaure, age 33.Terrell Scott, age 30. Frankye Duckett, age 49.Aaron Shipley, age 31.Dionte Green, age 40.Kenneth Gerstley, age 58.Marlon Royster, age 29.Timothy Orem, age 34.Terrell Billie, age 25. Hispanic people were the victims of 50% of the murder victims between Jan. 1, 2020 and June 21, 2020, and 57% of the victims in that same period this year. - February 14, 2023 Suspects Court | ", Council asks about Uber, Lyft carjackingswhat are police doing? Robert Harper, age 27.Eric Rufus, age 44.Darrian Carr, age 25.Brandon Robinson, age 34. age 32. Nathaniel Dubbs, age 18.Anthony Daunte Miles, age 39. Justin Bucalo, age 40. Do not discuss leaking or whistleblowing, even with trusted contacts. - February 27, 2023 Visit the summary data at Open Baltimore to show the up-to-date Baltimore Police Department executive crime and arrest statistics (citywide and by police district) is updated by the BPD ComStat Unit on Thursday of each week. He was 34 years old. READ MORE: February 2021 Daily Tracker: Baltimore murders and shootings So far this year, there have been 44 murders, down six from the same time in 2020. AndOrion Thomas. Homicides | When you make your first submission, you will receive a unique codename. To . Angel Smith, age 38. People walk during an anti-gun violence march on in Chicago, Illinois, on Dec. 31, 2020. Baltimore Witness staff Caleb Thompson, age 20. Andrew Michaels That number is down from 16,204 in 2020, and 24,826 in 2019. It was difficult-to-impossible to keep physical distance during protests. In the late 90s, it was near 650,000 people. Victims AndMillissa Rogalski. Court A convicted murderer had his probation violation hearing postponed before Baltimore City Circuit CourtJudge LaZette Ringgold-Kirkseyon Feb. 27. Instead, use public wifi networks and devices you control. Do NOT access SecureDrop using your employers hardware. AndCourtney Campbell. Darius Brockington, age 22. Peter Riley, age 50.Willie Robinson, Jr., age 42. He was 33 years old. In 2020, the number of murders increased by 36.7% compared to 2019, according to data analytics reporter Jeff Asher. Inacent McKeithan Georgette Banks - May 9, 2021; 2600 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE James Beckham - August 7, 2021; 200 block of 49th Street, SE Musse Belete - December 29, 2021; 1900 block of 7th Street, NW Shari Smith. Signal (signal.org) is a free, open-source messaging application that encrypts all communications end-to-end. Raymond Broadway, age 51.Elijah Frederick Hall, age 19. He was 15 years old. Signals servers will store only your phone number and the time you were last active, and messages can be set to automatically erase themselves from your phone and ours after a certain period of time.