Teens in Caprio case sentenced to spend 30 years in prison

NOTTINGHAM, MD – A Baltimore County Circuit Court judge on Monday sentenced two of the three remaining teens involved in the May 2018 murder of Officer Amy Caprio. Derrick Matthews, 17, and Eugene Genius, 18, have been sentenced to life in prison with all but 30 years suspended. Back in August, 17-year-old Dawnta Harris was sentenced to life in prison […]

Three remaining teens plead guilty in Caprio case

TOWSON, MD – The three remaining teens involved in the death of Officer Amy Caprio have pleaded guilty. The teens pleaded guilty to felony murder charges on Monday. Dawnta Harris was found guilty by a jury on May 1st. The officer from the Baltimore County Police Department’s Parkville Precinct was investigating a suspicious vehicle in Perry Hall in May, 2018, […]

Four teens indicted by grand jury in officer’s killing

The four teens who ran down a police officer in Perry Hall have been indicted by a grand jury. On Wednesday, Dawnta Anthony Harris, 16; Eugene Robert Genius, 17; Derrick Eugene Matthews, 15; and Darrell Jaymar Ward, 16, were indicted on murder, burglary, and conspiracy to commit burglary charges. Officer Amy Caprio was killed on May 21 while investigating a […]

Police identify three remaining suspects connected to officer’s death

Three additional suspects have been identified in connection with the murder of Officer Amy Caprio. The three suspects have been automatically waived to adult status and have been charged with first-degree murder and first-degree burglary. All three suspects are being held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center pending bail review on Wednesday. Eugene Robert Genius, 17, of the […]

All suspects connected to officer’s death now in custody

Police confirmed on Tuesday morning that all four suspects wanted in connection with the killing of a police officer in Perry Hall on Monday afternoon are now in custody. Authorities say that all four suspects are teenagers and were wanted in connection with several recent burglaries in the area. The suspect who was arrested on Monday has been identified as […]