Two men sentenced to life in 2022 Middle River murder case

BALTIMORE, MD—Two men have been sentenced to prison in connection with a 2022 homicide that occurred in Middle River. Demetris Tyron Hollis, 21, and Deandre Antoine Wright, 21, were both sentenced on Friday in the Baltimore County Circuit Court to life without the possibility of parole for first-degree murder. On November 12, 2022, authorities responded to the 9900-block of Berliner […]

Police investigating 4 local robberies, 2 assaults

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating four local robberies, two assaults, and two burglaries that were reported over the past week. At approximately 3:30 a.m. on Friday, May 16, 2025, a suspect burglarized a business located in the 7900-block of Belair Road in Fullerton (21236) and stole various items. At approximately 2:30 a.m. on Saturday, May 17, a suspect used a weapon […]

Robberies reported in Nottingham, Parkville, Rosedale

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating an assault, a burglary, and three robberies that were reported over the past week. At approximately 2:30 p.m. on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, multiple armed suspects robbed victims in the 1700-block of Chesaco Avenue in Rosedale (21237) before fleeing. At approximately 9:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 14, a suspect robbed someone in the 8600-block of Old […]

ICE arrests previously removed MS-13 gang member in Maryland

BALTIMORE, MD—A Salvadoran national, who is an illegal immigrant and MS-13 gang member, was arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement in Maryland this week. Nelson Vladimir Amaya-Benitez, a 26-year-old Salvadoran national, was arrested in Gaithersburg on Monday, May 12, 2925 by ICE after he was convicted of attempted motor vehicle theft in April. Amaya-Benitez is a validated MS-13 gang […]

Police investigating northeast Baltimore County robbery, burglaries, assaults

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating several local crimes that were reported over the past week. At approximately 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, a suspect burglarized a residence located in the 4500-block of Aspen Mill Road in Nottingham (21236). At approximately 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 7, a suspect burglarized a residence located in the 1200-block of 63rd Street in […]

Police investigating robberies in Rosedale, Essex; assault reported in Middle River

NOTTINGHAM, MD—Police are investigating four local crimes that were reported over the past week. At approximately 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 30, 2025, a group of suspects robbed victims in the 1100-block of Hartland Road in Essex (21221) before fleeing. At approximately 12 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, an armed suspect robbed someone in the unit block of Philadelphia Court […]

Baltimore records historic low in April homicides

BALTIMORE, MD—Baltimore recorded its fewest number of homicides in April in the city’s history, with only five murders occurring during the month, Mayor Brandon M. Scott announced on Thursday. This brings the year-to-date total for homicides to the lowest on record, marking a significant milestone in the city’s ongoing efforts to reduce violent crime. This positive trend extends beyond April’s […]