by Mark ReutterNov 10, 2021
DPW supervisor who said, “I got something for you” to worried colleague, resigns
Found with a loaded pistol in the Abel Wolman Building after a confrontation with a colleague, Eric Brown faces a court trial next month.
Crime & Justice
Nov 8, 2021
Abbreviated police “Do Not Call” list released by Marilyn Mosby raises ethical issues
By not disclosing the full list of officers with integrity issues, is Baltimore’s state’s attorney unfairly keeping some suspects in jail, asks a defense lawyer who has announced her bid for state’s attorney in 2022. [OP-ED]
Nov 6, 2021
Labor broker pleads guilty to stealing wages from a Baltimore construction worker
A Laurel-based contractor will spend 50 days in jail for a widespread but rarely prosecuted practice in the construction industry.
Sep 14, 2021
Church Militant sues Baltimore, calls cancellation of Pier Six event free speech infringement
Denying links to January 6 insurrection, organizer says former advisor to Donald Trump and others were to discuss Catholic Church reform and pose no threat.
Aug 19, 2021
Fired after reporting he’d had a seizure, former Towson restaurant worker speaks out
Rehired by Cunningham’s Cafe & Bakery and then Perennial, he says he was again mistreated because of his medical condition. Advocates for people with epilepsy say his experience is all too typical.
Aug 11, 2021
Baltimore cop, stripped of police powers after fatally shooting unarmed teen, kept on payroll for 28 years
An Inspector General report faults BPD for keeping an officer on the force, with full benefits and generous overtime. The cop’s identity is confirmed by The Brew.
Older Stories
Mar 29, 2021
A flicked cigarette and a knee to the neck
