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Jun 07, 2020

Maryland Lawmaker Calls For Changes To Fix ‘Broken’ Criminal Justice System

State Sen. William C. Smith Jr. wants to ban police in Maryland from using chokeholds or strangleholds, and to require departments to identify officers who use deadly force.

Sep 13, 2017

Justice Department Will Not Charge Baltimore Police Officers In Death Of Freddie Gray

Career prosecutors could not prove that the officers violated the 25-year old’s civil rights, DOJ officials say.

Jul 27, 2016

Prosecutors Drop All Charges For Remaining Officers Accused In Freddie Gray’s Death

Six officers were originally accused of Gray’s death. None were convicted.

Jul 18, 2016

Highest Ranking Officer Found Not Guilty In Freddie Gray’s Death

This is the third verdict and acquittal involving Gray’s death.

Jun 23, 2016

Baltimore Officer Found Not Guilty In Third Freddie Gray Trial

A judge found Officer Caesar Goodson, Jr. not guilty of second-degree murder—the most serious charge facing six officers in Gray’s death.

May 23, 2016

Baltimore Officer Found Not Guilty In Second Freddie Gray Trial

Edward M. Nero was acquitted of four charges.

Dec 16, 2015

Hung Jury For First Officer On Trial For Death Of Freddie Gray

Officer William Porter is the first of six officers to face trial for his alleged role in the death of Gray.

May 09, 2015

Listen To Prince’s Tribute To ‘Baltimore’

Via Getty Images. This morning, Prince released “Baltimore,” his tribute to the people and city of Baltimore in the wake of Freddie Gray’s death while in police custody, and the subsequent protests. Prince teased the song, which was recorded at his own Paisley Park studios, last week on social media. He said the song “addresses the unrest in Baltimore and the socio/political issues around the country in the wake of a slew of killings…

May 06, 2015

Prince To Hold ‘Rally 4 Peace’ Concert In Baltimore

In honor of Freddie Gray.

May 01, 2015

Freddie Gray’s Death Ruled A Homicide; Six Officers Face Criminal Charges

State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby also said that there was no probable cause to arrest him.

 
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