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CRISFIELD, MD—A fire investigation has been initiated following a structure fire at an apartment building located at 531 West Main Street in Crisfield. The incident, which occurred on July 19, 2024, at approximately 7:03 PM, has been classified as arson. The three-story building, constructed of wood and masonry, is owned by Steven Raab. The fire, originating in the laundry room, was controlled within 4 minutes by the Crisfield Volunteer Fire Department. Ten firefighters responded to the call and extinguished the fire after one alarm was sounded. Fortunately, there were no injuries or deaths reported. The estimated damage to the contents…
LITTLE ROCK, AR—Nathan Bridges, 34, has been sentenced to spend 60 years in prison after admitting to the murder of his girlfriend’s 5-year-old son, Blu Rolland. The sentencing took place in the State Circuit Court, where Judge Danny Glover delivered the judgment. Bridges confessed to drowning Blu in a toilet after the child bit his finger, which Bridges had inserted into the boy’s mouth. He received a 40-year sentence for first-degree murder and an additional 20 years for first-degree battery, with the terms to be served consecutively. The case also involves Blu’s mother, 30-year-old Ashley Rolland, who is currently awaiting…
The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a tragic incident in the Southeast District where a 12-year-old girl was fatally shot. The shooting occurred on the evening of July 19, around 8:01 PM, at a residence on the 500 block of North Kenwood Avenue. Responding officers arrived at the scene to find the young victim suffering from a life-threatening gunshot wound. Immediate efforts to save her life were made as officers and medics administered CPR, but sadly, she was pronounced deceased at the scene. Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation, seeking to uncover the circumstances that led to this devastating…
The Baltimore Police Department’s Southern District is currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred on the evening of July 19, 2024. At approximately 11:50 PM, Southern District patrol officers were called to a local area hospital following reports of a walk-in shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers found an 18-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds, which were determined to be non-life-threatening. Initial investigations revealed that the victim was walking on the 1900 block of Harman Avenue when he heard multiple gunshots and subsequently realized he had been hit. Southern District detectives are actively seeking information related to this incident and urge…
CAMBRIDGE, MD—The Cambridge Police Department reported the arrest of Kevin Tracey Stanley Sr., 57, from Vienna, MD, following a warrant service on Saturday, July 14. The arrest took place at Dorchester Square Mall at approximately 6:05 PM. Stanley was apprehended on a bench warrant issued by the Dorchester County District Court for a probation violation related to original theft charges. During the arrest, Stanley discarded items identified by officers as Controlled Dangerous Substance (CDS) paraphernalia. Further search revealed additional CDS paraphernalia in Stanley’s possession. He was transported to Cambridge Police Department for processing and issued multiple criminal citations for CDS…
HAMILTON, OH—John Carter, 36, has been sentenced to 36 months in prison for the involuntary manslaughter of his fiancée, Katelyn Markham, who was 21 years old at the time of her disappearance. The sentencing took place on Thursday in the Butler County Common Pleas Court. The case, unresolved for over a decade, drew significant attention as hundreds of volunteers searched for Markham after she vanished. It wasn’t until April 2013 that a man scavenging for scrap metal in a wooded area in Indiana discovered a skull in a plastic bag, prompting a 911 call. Additional remains were found 30 miles…
BRONX, NY — A cellphone theft occurred on Thursday, July 11, at approximately 9:10 AM in front of 774 Allerton Avenue, where a 17-year-old female was targeted by an assailant on a scooter. The thief, approaching from behind, snatched a $1,000 cellphone from the young victim’s hand and quickly fled the scene heading westbound on Allerton Avenue. The perpetrator is described as a male with a medium complexion. Fortunately, the victim did not sustain any injuries during the incident. Police are actively seeking the individual responsible for this robbery and are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying the scooter-riding…
QUEENS, NY — A theft occurred at a commercial location on 76-01 77 Avenue on Thursday, July 18, around 7:50 PM, according to police reports. An unknown individual entered the employee locker room and stole a wallet, a watch, and a sum of money. The suspect, described as a male with a light complexion and a slim build, is approximately 6 feet tall. Notably, he has tattoos on his right arm and left hand. He was last observed wearing a blue Yankee baseball cap, white t-shirt, sunglasses, gray shorts, a black fanny pack, and white and black sneakers. The suspect…
QUEENS, NY — Early Saturday morning, police were called to New York Presbyterian Queens Hospital, responding to a stabbing incident that has left a 29-year-old man dead. Officers arrived at the hospital around 3:00 AM within the jurisdiction of the 109th Precinct. The victim, who had sustained multiple stab wounds, was attacked near the intersection of 31st Avenue and 92nd Street in the 115th Precinct. He was transported to the hospital by private means where he was later pronounced dead. The identity of the deceased is currently withheld pending notification of his family. No arrests have been made in connection…
QUEENS, NY — A disturbing incident of forcible touching was reported to have occurred on a southbound ‘7’ train near Elmhurst Avenue and Roosevelt Avenue on Tuesday, July 2, at about 3:30 PM. A 29-year-old female victim was approached by an unknown male who forcibly touched her buttocks. The perpetrator, described as a light-complexioned male weighing about 150 pounds and standing 5 feet 5 inches tall with short black hair, was last seen wearing a black polo shirt, blue jeans, black sneakers, and black sunglasses. He exited the train at the 90 Street-Elmhurst Avenue station and was last seen walking…