By LEA SKENE, Associated Press BALTIMORE (AP) — Despite a judge’s order calling for his return to the United States from El Salvador, a Venezuelan migrant was instead sent back to his home country in a prisoner exchange deal reached last week, an unexpected development that left his lawyers scrambling to locate him. It marks the latest wrinkle in yet another messy court battle … [Read more...] about Lawyers say Venezuelan migrant ordered returned to US sent to home country under prisoner exchange
FOX45: Murder charges filed against woman in East Baltimore shooting
A Baltimore woman has been arrested and charged in connection with the fatal shooting of a man in East Baltimore. According to police, Jasmine White, 46, was taken into custody following the death of 33-year-old William Grant, who was shot on July 19 in the 2800 block of Kennedy Avenue. Police said officers responded to the scene at approximately 4:39 p.m. and found Grant with … [Read more...] about FOX45: Murder charges filed against woman in East Baltimore shooting
30-year-old Annapolis bar Pusser’s Landing reopens in Baltimore
After nearly eight months of closure, a tropical bar that operated for 30 years in Annapolis reopened in Baltimore on Monday. Pusser’s Landing, now located at 2780 Lighthouse Point E in Canton, specializes in “Caribbean charm, island cocktails and bold dishes,” according to the restaurant’s Instagram biography. According to a 2024 news release, co-owners Chris Townsend and Jim … [Read more...] about 30-year-old Annapolis bar Pusser’s Landing reopens in Baltimore
Competency evaluation ordered for man accused of driving dead mom to Pennsylvania
A 31-year-old man authorities believe killed his mother and two others before driving her to a relative’s home in Pennsylvania will undergo a competency evaluation before his bail is set, a judge ruled Monday. Appearing virtually in Towson District Court, Kevin Ahn stood at the center of a taped square from the Baltimore County Detention Center, about one mile away. Two … [Read more...] about Competency evaluation ordered for man accused of driving dead mom to Pennsylvania
Appeals court orders new trial for man convicted in 1979 Etan Patz case
By JENNIFER PELTZ, Associated Press NEW YORK (AP) — The man convicted in the 1979 killing of 6-year-old Etan Patz was awarded a new trial Monday as a federal appeals court overturned the guilty verdict in one of the nation’s most notorious missing child cases. Pedro Hernandez has been serving 25 years to life in prison since his 2017 conviction. He had been arrested in 2012 … [Read more...] about Appeals court orders new trial for man convicted in 1979 Etan Patz case