Maryland State Police arrest Baltimore man following two reported road rage incidents on I-695
ESSEX, MD—Maryland State Police have arrested a Baltimore man accused in two separate armed road-rage incidents in Baltimore County, including one from last year. Authorities said the man also assaulted investigators during his arrest. Kelly Talbert, 31, of Baltimore, was taken into custody Monday and charged with...
Surveillance images released in mass vandalism case involving suspected young people
(WBFF) Baltimore, MD — The Baltimore Police Department has released surveillance images of individuals wanted in connection with a vandalism spree in South Baltimore. According to the Department, more than 60 cars were vandalized between the hours of 3:30 am and 5:55 am in and around Federal Hill on July 13.
Three teens injured in northeast Baltimore shooting
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — Three teens were injured in a shooting in Northeast Baltimore in the early hours of Wednesday morning. Police say on July 23, around 3:31 a.m., officers were canvassing the 4800 block of Belair Road after reports of gunshots. During their investigation, Baltimore County Police informed Baltimore...
Maryland Armory Faces Uncertain Future After Cannabis Incubator Project Collapses
It's back to square one for the Catonsville armory in Maryland. With plans to turn the state-owned, former military site into a first-of-its-kind cannabis incubator now off the table, the future of the vacant two-story brick building on Mellor Avenue remains uncertain. In the meantime, state officials have begun...
Man found dead from gunshot wound in Southwest Baltimore
BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A man was found dead after being shot in Southwest Baltimore overnight, police said. On July 23, at approximately 12:05 a.m., BPD officers responded to the 500 block of Edgewood Street to investigate a report of a person lying in the street. When officers got there,...
Man Fights Flesh-eating Bacteria after Exposure at Annapolis Pier
An Annapolis woman wants to warn people on the Chesapeake Bay about the danger of a little-known flesh-eating bacteria, as doctors work to save her husband’s leg. What started as a cut on the shin from a fish trap quickly cost the man nearly all of the tissue on the front and back of one leg.
Homicide rates hit ‘record lows’ in these major cities, following broader trend in the...
According to a report from the Major Cities Chiefs Association, 69 city agencies across the country recorded decreased rates of violent crime and homicide between January and March 2025, compared to the same period in 2024. Nationwide, violent crime — including robberies, rapes, and aggravated assaults — decreased by...
Baltimore County police arrest man who killed two, drove dead mother to sister’s house...
TOWSON, MD—A Maryland man who killed two people before driving his deceased mother to Pennsylvania has been arrested and charged. Baltimore County homicide detectives have charged 31-year-old Kevin Ahn with first-degree murder in the deaths of 83-year-old Sun Lim and 69-year-old Im Kim.
Family of murder victim attack defendant during trial in Baltimore courthouse
Three men were taken into custody following an attack in a Baltimore courthouse on Tuesday, per the Baltimore City Sheriff's Office.
Man Pleads Guilty to Fatally Beating Girlfriend
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Consider making a donation to help us continue our mission. Charles Meyers, 47, and defense attorney Roya Hanna appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin H. Schreiber II on July 22 to enter a guilty plea for the first-degree murder of his girlfriend, Krystal...