UPDATE: All funding has now been secured for the playground. Original story below… —— PERRY HALL, MD—Local officials are organizing a project to build a new playground at a local school in order to honor a fallen hero. Councilman David Marks announced this week that he and other elected officials had initiated a new playground at Gunpowder Elementary School in […]
PERRY HALL, MD—The community gathered on Saturday to once again commemorate a fallen hero. The event was held at Perry Paw Dog Park at Honeygo Run Regional Park, where a plaque was dedicated to the late Officer Amy Caprio. Officer Caprio was killed in the line of duty on May 21, 2018, while investigating a suspicious vehicle connected to several […]
NOTTINGHAM, MD—The fourth teen involved in the killing of Officer Amy Caprio has been sentenced. On Monday, Darrell Ward was sentenced to 30 years in prison. Ward had pleaded guilty to felony murder charges back in June. Back in May 2018, Officer Caprio was run down in the line of duty by a stolen Jeep while investigating a suspicious vehicle […]
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 […]
BALTIMORE, MD – The teen who ran down Officer Amy Caprio in the line of duty in 2018 has been sentenced to live in prison. On Wednesday, Dawnta Harris was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole in the first-degree felony murder case. In May 2018, Officer Caprio, who was from Fallston, was investigating a suspicious vehicle […]
PERRY HALL, MD – A hero is being remembered at a local dog park. Perry Paw Dog Park has erected a plaque honoring Officer Amy Caprio who was killed in the line of duty on May 21, 2018, in Perry Hall. The plaque reads: “This plaque is dedicated to the memory of Officer Caprio; a wife daughter, sister, aunt, dog […]
PARKVILLE, MD – Officer Amy Caprio may be gone, but she will never be forgotten. On Wednesday, her fellow officers at the Parkville Precinct posted to social media, saying that they were displaying a tribute to the Baltimore County Police Department officer who was killed in the line of duty more than a year ago. The tribute consists of the […]
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, […]