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Top Baltimore news: Sheriff's Office employee faces rape charge; arrest made in downtown shooting

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Published on January 29, 2020
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Man faces attempted murder charge in downtown shooting

Traevon George was charged with attempted murder, assault, and gun charges in the shooting. Police said the shooting happened around 2:20 a.m. Tuesday  in the 400 block of East Baltimore Street. 

Read the full story on CBS Baltimore.

Police release body camera footage after viral video of arrest of 76-year-old woman

Baltimore County police have been investigating why an officer threw 76-year-old Rena Mellerson to the ground during an arrest.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

County Council considers evening start for all meetings

Baltimore County Council holds public hearings on bills at 2 p.m. — a tradition that a bipartisan trio of council members hopes to change.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

County Sheriff’s Office employee charged with rape

Morton Stanley Winkler, Jr., a Baltimore County Sheriff’s Office employee, was indicted by a grand jury on a charge of second-degree rape.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

Police announce 13 arrests in unsolved murders

The city's police commissioner and the mayor announced the arrests of 13 people on murder charges for crimes committed early this year and in 2019. 

Read the full story on Houston Chronicle.


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