The Latest Breaking News from Brandon Scott

Baltimore mass shooting: two dead and dozens injured as police search for suspects

Two adults killed and 28 wounded, about half of them children, police say as they search for ‘more than one shooter’

The Guardian - US · Jul 2, 2023

2 killed, dozens wounded in Baltimore mass shooting: police

WASHINGTON: At least two people were killed and 28 wounded in a mass shooting at a street party early Sunday in the US city of Baltimore, police said.

Bangkok Post · Jul 2, 2023

Baltimore block party shooting leaves 2 dead and 28 injured, including 3 critically hurt, police say

Police in Baltimore say two people were killed and 28 victims were wounded in a mass shooting, including three who are in critical condition

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2023

2023 Preakness: Diversity efforts start to pay off for an event that didn’t always include Baltimore’s Black community

BALTIMORE — Kevin Liles first attended Preakness, the second leg of the Triple Crown series, as a teenager with his father in the 1980s. But it was years down the line before he fully understood what was happening at the Pimlico Race Course.

Tribune News Service · May 19, 2023

Judge: No contempt of court for St. Louis prosecutor

A St. Louis judge has ruled that the city’s elected prosecutor was not in contempt of court as a result of her office's failure to have a prosecutor present when a murder trial was due to begin

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023

Editorial: City-wide curfews are not an effective response to teen crime in Baltimore — or anywhere else

Mayor Brandon Scott, like most of us, is clearly frustrated by the levels of gun violence in Baltimore, including Sunday night’s attack on two young people, a 16-year-old and a 14-year-old, on the 400 Block of East Pratt Street in the Inner Harbor, which sent both teens to area hospitals.…

Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023

Two teens shot Sunday night in Inner Harbor, Baltimore Police say; youth curfew to be enforced

BALTIMORE — Two teens were shot Sunday night in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, police said.

Tribune News Service · Apr 10, 2023

Baltimore mayor calls for 'youth curfew' after 2 teens shot

The mayor of Baltimore has called for a summer curfew after two teenagers were shot while police were attempting to break up a large crowd of minors Sunday night

The Independent UK · Apr 10, 2023

Stolen futures: Baltimore faces uptick in youth violence

In response to rising youth violence, Baltimore leaders are ramping up efforts to de-escalate conflicts between young people and protect students going to and from school

The Independent UK · Mar 28, 2023

3 children, ages 1 to 7, die after a house fire early Saturday morning, Baltimore Fire Department says

BALTIMORE — Three children died following a house fire in the Rosemont neighborhood early Saturday morning in West Baltimore.

Tribune News Service · Mar 18, 2023