A law firm said it has launched a civil investigation into the death of a Chicago Police Department officer after the department announced she was accidentally shot by her partner. In early June, police said Officer Krystal Rivera was killed by friendly fire while she and another officer were responding to an incident involving an armed suspect. Now, Romanucci & Blandin, … [Read more...] about Law firm announces civil investigation after Chicago officer shot, killed by partner
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MM 7.3: 3 Maryland football players named to Athlon’s preseason All-Big Ten fourth team
Photo by James Black/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Three Maryland football players were named to Athlon Sports’ preseason All-Big Ten fourth team, the organization announced Tuesday. 3️⃣ Terps Named to @AthlonSports Preseason All- @B1Gfootball Team@HuskeyJalen @Therealfleming_ … [Read more...] about MM 7.3: 3 Maryland football players named to Athlon’s preseason All-Big Ten fourth team
Supreme Court takes up bans on transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports
The Supreme Court will take up cases involving laws in Idaho and West Virginia that prohibit transgender athletes from participating in girls' and women's sports. … [Read more...] about Supreme Court takes up bans on transgender athletes in girls’ and women’s sports
Baltimore Police officer accused of raping teenager held without bond
A Baltimore Police patrol officer facing rape and assault charges over his alleged relationship with a teenage girl will be held without bond, a judge ruled Wednesday morning. Despite a public defender’s concerns that Curlon Edwards would be in danger while incarcerated, Baltimore City District Judge Darren Kadish ordered the officer to remain in custody. Edwards, 34, was … [Read more...] about Baltimore Police officer accused of raping teenager held without bond
MM 7.2: Maryland basketball set to battle UNLV and Gonzaga in 2025 Players Era Tournament
Photo courtesy of Maryland Athletics. This is a Maryland Minute, a short story followed by a roundup of Terps-related news. Maryland basketball is slated to face off against both UNLV and Gonzaga in the 2025 Players Era Tournament this upcoming season, according to a release Tuesday by the team. The Terps will battle UNLV on Nov. 24 at 12 a.m. and the Bulldogs on Nov. … [Read more...] about MM 7.2: Maryland basketball set to battle UNLV and Gonzaga in 2025 Players Era Tournament