NEWS
By Mary Gail Hare, The Baltimore Sun | January 12, 2012
Howard County police are investigating a shooting of a 20-year-old man Wednesday evening in Columbia. Officers called about 8:30 p.m. to a Sam's Mart store in the 5800 block of Stevens Forest Road found Marcus Lee suffering from a single gunshot wound. Lee, a Columbia resident, told police he was shot nearby on Stevens Forest Road near Whiteacre Road and had run to the store for help. He was taken to an area hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening, police said. A preliminary investigation has led officers to believe the victim and assailant are acquainted.
NEWS
By Steve Kilar, The Baltimore Sun | January 3, 2012
A Baltimore man has been charged in Anne Arundel County with sexual assault in Linthicum last week, police said. Tamango Johnson, 38, of the 1800 block of Bolton St., has been charged with rape, assault, false imprisonment, impersonating a police officer and other sex offense charges, according to a statement Tuesday from the Anne Arundel County Police Department. On the evening of Dec. 27, a woman reported being sexually assaulted at the Microtel Inn and Suites, in the 1100 block of Winterson Road, by a man she arranged to meet in her hotel room, police said.
NEWS
By Mary Gail Hare, The Baltimore Sun | December 14, 2011
Anne Arundel detectives are investigating a sexual assault that occurred early Wednesday morning in the Glen Burnie area. After interviewing the adult female victim at Baltimore Washington Medical Center in Glen Burnie, officers canvassed the Mountain Ridge Drive area, where the woman said she last saw her assailant. They were unable to locate the suspect. Police have extra patrols in the area and are handing out fliers with a composite sketch of the assailant. The assault occurred at about 1:40 a.m., when the woman and the man were walking along the 300 block of Hospital Drive, police said.
EXPLORE
November 18, 2011
Beech Avenue 3300 block, between 7 p.m. Nov. 14 and 9 a.m. Nov. 15. Garmin Nuvi GPS stolen from vehicle. Cloverhill Road 3900 block, between 9:30 p.m. Nov. 15 and 6:30 a.m. Nov. 16. Rear House of Delegates tag stolen from State Del. Maggie McIntosh's car. Cylburn Avenue 2500 block, between 9:50 and 10 p.m. Nov. 16. Stolen black, 2002 Suzuki wit Maryland tags 840M002 recovered after accident. Falls Road 3900 block at 11:12 p.m. Nov. 15. Man robbed by two assailaints, but chased and caught one and held him for police.
NEWS
The Baltimore Sun | October 28, 2011
A city sheriff's deputy on his way to work Friday morning shot and wounded a man who authorities said jumped into his marked cruiser and attacked him with a knife at a busy intersection in Northeast Baltimore. The man was wounded in the left arm and taken to Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he was being treated. His condition was not available, but a spokeswoman for the Baltimore sheriff's office said he was conscious and talking to paramedics. Police identified the wounded man as Jontae L. Daughtry, 36, of the 1200 block of East Cold Spring Lane in New Northwood.
NEWS
By Julie Scharper, The Baltimore Sun | August 31, 2011
Mayoral challengers assailed incumbent Stephanie Rawlings-Blake in a vitriolic candidate forum Tuesday night, accusing her of burying Baltimoreans in burdensome taxes and funneling too much money to developers. Sponsored by the League of Women Voters, WYPR and The Baltimore Sun, and moderated by Sun columnist Dan Rodricks , the last forum before early voting begins in the Democratic mayoral primary proved to be the rowdiest gathering of the candidates. The forum marked the fifth and final time Rawlings-Blake is expected to share a stage with her challengers, who have participated in more than a dozen debates without her. Early voting in the Democratic primary begins Thursday and concludes on Sept.