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Freddie Gray

Civil Rights Government 

Prosecutor Ducks Suit From Freddie Gray’s Arresting Officers

May 9, 2018May 10, 2018 BARBARA LEONARD
Baltimore, Fourth Circuit, Freddie Gray, immunity, Police, prosecutors

The Baltimore state’s attorney who blamed police for the death of Freddie Gray has immunity from five officers’ civil claims, the Fourth Circuit ruled Monday in a resounding vindication of prosecutorial authority.

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Civil Rights Government Law Regional 

Baltimore Officers Testifying in Police Van Driver’s Hearing

November 1, 2017November 1, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baltimore, Freddie Gray, Maryland, Police, race, Shooting

Fellow police officers are testifying at a disciplinary hearing for the Baltimore police officer who drove the van in which a 25-year-old black man, Freddie Gray, suffered a fatal injury.

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Civil Rights Government Law Politics Regional 

Disciplinary Case Continues for Baltimore Police Van Driver

October 31, 2017October 31, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baltimore, Freddie Gray, Police, race

A police disciplinary board is hearing the case of a Baltimore police van driver acquitted of murder last year in the death of Freddie Gray, a young black man who suffered a fatal neck injury during his trip to the station.

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Civil Rights Criminal Employment Government 

Freddie Gray’s Arresting Officers Criticize Internal Review

October 12, 2017October 12, 2017 DANIEL W. STAPLES
Baltimore, conflict of interest, Freddie Gray, Police

Three Baltimore police officers involved in the fatal arrest of Freddie Gray brought a court action to block an administrative review of their conduct, saying department officials tainted the process.

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Civil Rights Criminal Government Politics 

DOJ Won’t Charge 6 Baltimore Officers Involved in Freddie Gray’s Death

September 12, 2017September 13, 2017 ASSOCIATED PRESS
Baltimore, Freddie Gray, Justice Department, Maryland, Police, race

The U.S. Justice Department won’t charge six Baltimore officers involved in Freddie Gray’s arrest and in-custody death.

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Government Regional 

DOJ Has ‘Grave Concerns’ Over Baltimore Reforms

April 6, 2017April 7, 2017 DANIEL W. STAPLES
Baltimore, Freddie Gray, Jeff Sessions, Justice Department, National5, Police, reforms

The future of law-enforcement reform for Baltimore’s beleaguered police department is unclear after a Justice Department official said Thursday there are “grave concerns” over a reform plan between the city and federal government.

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Business Government 

Baltimore Held to the Fire Over Freddie Gray Riots

March 10, 2017March 13, 2017 DANIEL W. STAPLES
Baltimore, Freddie Gray, Maryland, Police, Protest, riots

Nearly two years after the riots triggered by the death of Freddie Gray, dozens of Baltimore residents and business owners have brought a nearly 700-page complaint against Maryland and the city, demanding compensation for property damage.

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Civil Rights Government 

Baltimore Police Face Oversight Under Settlement

January 12, 2017 DANIEL W. STAPLES
Baltimore, Freddie Gray, Justice Department, Police, Settlement

The U.S. Department of Justice and the city of Baltimore reached a settlement Thursday that will usher in reforms for a police department that came under fierce scrutiny after the death of Freddie Gray.

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Civil Rights Government 

Freddie Gray Prosecutor Must Face Cops’ Claims

January 10, 2017January 11, 2017 DANIEL W. STAPLES
Baltimore, Freddie Gray, malicious prosecution, Police

Despite their assertion of immunity, a federal judge ruled Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby and a sheriff’s major are still on the hook in the three malicious-prosecution lawsuits brought by officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray.

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