Top Baltimore news: Woman shot in southeast dies; ex-mayor Pugh gets letters of support; more

Top Baltimore news: Woman shot in southeast dies; ex-mayor Pugh gets letters of support; morePhoto: James Cridland/Flickr
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Published on February 25, 2020

Read on for the most recent top news you may have missed in Baltimore.

More people file letters in support of former mayor Pugh

Former Mayor Kurt Schmoke, megachurch pastor Jamal Harrison Bryant and the longtime publisher of the AFRO American newspapers are among the latest to file letters of support for former Mayor Catherine E. Pugh ahead of her sentencing in her federal fraud case later this week.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

Too many districts? Not enough? Another bill introduced to reshape Baltimore City Council

Bills to reshape the Baltimore City Council are seen as part of a wider attempt by some members to institute more checks and balances in local government, specifically by chipping away at the strong-mayor system.

Read the full story on Baltimore Sun.

Delaware man caught with loaded handgun at BWI 

The man was arrested Friday after Transportation Security Administration officers at the airport caught him with a .380-caliber handgun loaded with four bullets.

Read the full story on CBS Baltimore.

Crews search for source of oil spill in Inner Harbor

Crews are working to find the source of the possibly growing oil spill that was first spotted Saturday morning.

Read the full story on WBAL.

Woman shot in southeast on Sunday has died

The victim, identified as 32-year old Jacqelin Burley, was found shot in the 1500 block of May Court on Sunday afternoon.

Read the full story on CBS Baltimore.


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