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On April 12, 2015, Baltimore Police Department officers arrested Freddie Gray, a 25-year-old African American resident of Baltimore, Maryland. Gray's neck and spine were injured while he was in a police vehicle and he went into a coma. On April 18, there were protests in front of the Western district police station. [1] [2] Gray died on April 19.
[145] [146] On July 8, 2015, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake fired Police Commissioner Anthony Batts, saying that his response to the death of Gray had become a distraction, while the police failed to prevent the spike in homicides. [147] [148] Baltimore ended the year with 344 homicides, the second-highest total behind 1993, when 353 murders ...
Preserve the Baltimore Uprising is a digital archive devoted to preserving and making accessible media created and captured by people and organizations involved in or witness to the protests following Freddie Gray's death in 2015. [1] The Maryland Center for History and Culture is a community partner of the program. [2]
BALTIMORE (AP) -- Baltimore streets previously rocked by riots were eerily quiet early Wednesday as residents obeyed an all-night curfew enforced by 3,000 police and National Guardsmen. The curfew ...
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BALTIMORE (AP) - National Guard troops fanned out through the city, shield-bearing police officers blocked the streets and firefighters doused still-simmering blazes early Tuesday as a growing ...
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1. Unrest continues in Baltimore as authorities have not released more details on the investigation into Freddie Gray's death, which was handed over to the state's attorney's office, or exactly ...