Teen Shot Multiple Times in West Baltimore, in Stable Condition
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Western District. On Aug. 13, at approximately 5:27 p.m., officers responded to the 1000 block of Whatcoat Street to investigate a...
Hometown Hotspot: UniverSoul Circus opens its tent for entertainment
The world-renowned UniverSoul Circus has pitched its tent at Security Square Mall this week, drawing in families and circus lovers from across the Baltimore area. Known for its energetic fusion of music, dance, and jaw-dropping performances, the UniverSoul Circus blends traditional circus acts with a vibrant, urban...
Suspect’s Probation Violation Sentencing Postponed Pending Drug Treatment
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. A Baltimore man allegedly found in possession of narcotics while on probation was recommended for a drug treatment program on Aug. 12 after the offense violated the terms of his sentence. Baltimore City Circuit...
SUN: Motion for dismissal filed in lawsuit against Rachel Morin’s mother and sister
A motion for dismissal was filed in a lawsuit that accuses Rachel Morin’s mother, Patricia Morin, and older sister, Rebekah Morin, of fraud and unjust enrichment over money raised after Morin was killed in August 2023. The 37-year-old mother of five was raped and killed the evening of Aug....
Glen Burnie man arrested after blocking woman in at ATM, stealing cash
GLEN BURNIE (WBFF) — A Glen Burnie man was arrested after stealing a woman's money after she visited an ATM. On August 14 around 8 p.m., police responded to the 7700 block of Ritchie Highway for a report of a strong-armed robbery. Authorities said a woman was retrieving cash...
Drunk Maryland Man Detained after 130 MPH Pursuit Through Indiana
A 25-year-old Maryland man was detained late Wednesday night after reportedly leading Indiana State Police on a high-speed chase that exceeded 130 mph and admitting he was “just trying to get home to Maryland.”. Brandon Stewart, of Beltsville, is now facing a Level 6 felony for obstructing law officers,...
Two illegal immigrants arrested after attack in Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Detectives used the security system at a popular ice cream shop to track down two men suspected of trying to kill another man near Patterson Park on Saturday. Court records show that the security system at Bmore Licks captured a physical altercation between multiple people who...
Police investigate officer-involved crash and juvenile arrest in East Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Baltimore Police are investigating a series of incidents involving a police crash and a juvenile arrest in East Baltimore on Wednesday evening. The police-involved crash occurred at the intersection of East Oliver Street and North Luzerne Avenue, Baltimore police confirmed. In addition to the...
Baltimore Man Charged with DUI, Drug Possession, and Having a Stolen Firearm After I-83...
A Baltimore man is facing a slew of charges following a routine traffic stop that turned up illicit drugs and a stolen firearm. Jason Christopher Steptoe, 48, was taken into custody after a Maryland State trooper noted signs of impairment during the stop along Interstate 83 on the morning of Tuesday. This incident,...
6 families displaced, couple pets died, after Baltimore County apartment fire
Six families, 14 people in total, have been displaced, and a couple of pets died, after a three-alarm apartment fire on Thursday afternoon in Baltimore County.