Baltimore Crime: street justice

Monday, November 17, 2008

A city officer shot a man who stabbed a woman

Two incidents of store clerks thwarting robbers in the NE county

"A guest at the Swan Motel in Lansdowne lost his money to a gunman while trying to prevent the robber from stealing his tie."

John Galt said...: Armed robberies appear to be on the increase.

example:

Robbery A gunman entered the Magic Discount Corp. in the 2900 block of Greenmount Ave., about 6 p.m. Saturday, jumped over the counter and forced an employee to give him an undisclosed sum of money from a cash register. The gunman also stole two cell phones.; Mon Nov 17, 06:00:00 PM EST
John Galt said...: More here in the Messenger's crime log.; Mon Nov 17, 06:03:00 PM EST
Maurice Bradbury said...: "Burglers can't break into poker machines" .. way to look on the bright side, Jazzmen; Mon Nov 17, 06:41:00 PM EST
John Galt said...: Just saw this on spotCrime:

11/16/2008 @ 09:30 PM
Shooting 2XX W. LORRAINE AVE

FYI, that's just south of Johns Hopkins - Homewood Campus, where they're testing that sonar gunshot triangulation technology.

Guess they don't need to simulate any more gunfire for it.; Mon Nov 17, 07:41:00 PM EST
jain said...: The man who stabbed his wife had just left District Court and stabbed her less than a block away. I have one question: How did he manage to get into the courthouse with a weapon?; Mon Nov 17, 11:07:00 PM EST