Bad poetry

Tree Top Piru Bloods leader writes a poem about murder, gets 30 years in federal prison.

A Cherry Hill shooting victim dies and a decomposing body is found in an abandoned house in Pigtown.

Murderous couple is getting divorced. He's doing 38 years, she's doing life plus 20.

No pepperoni on your pizza

Former high-power lobbyist Jack Abramoff has been released from federal prison and is working at a kosher pizza restaurant on Reisterstown Road.

Illegal arrest settlement

BPD pays out another big settlement, this time for illegal arrests.

Too much cerveza

Illegal immigrant (with a Maryland driver's license) drives drunk, kills passenger.

Bloods gang leader Terrence "Squeaky" Richardson received two life sentences in federal court this morning. There is no parole in the federal system.

Bad area

The shooting one Wolfe just a few blocks from the weekend homicide on Washington.

Bealefeld speaks

The Commish returns from vacation

20 Years

.. for 3.5 pounds of hair-ron

Bad night for this guy

He was shot at twice in two separate incidents in one evening, hit once.

Nine shootings in a 24 hour period. So far it looks like only one of them was fatal.

Safe Surrender appears to have been a success.

4 people shot in one incident and one shot and killed in East Baltimore.

News of the Weird

Utah executes man by firing squad (& Tweets about it)

Former first daughter robbed

Two bikes stolen from Jenna Bush

Ripping off the police

Ever get a call soliciting a donations for a FOP lodge. Well two men were sentenced for collecting donations which they pocketed by a federal judge yesterday.

Meanwhile, Baltimore man who shot at a Westminster Sheriff arrested in Hagerstown.

intriguing!

Could there be a contender for the State's Attorney's office?

More kids arrested for animal abuse; two 10-year-olds accused of beating a puppy to death on the Carroll Park Golf Course.

The "bottle tax" es muerto

Extra gross! A school bus driver, Scott Smallwood (heh!) indicted for child porn

Off the Docks & off the clocks! Hanover restauranteur pleads guilty to harboring illegal aliens

Child Movie Stars Never Turn Out Ok...

Star of "Boys of Baraka" is among 22 Gilmor Homes residents indicted by federal court.

Another guilty plea in the large scale pawn shop money laundering case.

Finally, a more in def look into the background of some of the people who have used the safe surrender program.

Arrest in dog killing case

Police have arrested two boys, pretty young, in connection with the death of the dog found hanging on a fence

Droopy B-Cup Sought

.. in Towson pistol-whip robbery.. last seen in a tube top

Another crime unpunished

Looks like the schemers who helped a sex offender get paid by the city while in jail are getting their pensions...courtesy of city taxpayers, of course - the equal opportunity funders of pensions for the criminally inclined.

Yes, it may be hard to investigate a fellow officer who shot a marine nine times, but it's even harder to lose a son who survived Iraq only to be gunned down by someone sworn to uphold the law.

Child porn sentence

30 years for a Parkville child pornographer who took distributed images of a disabled girl in his custody.

Justice For Raven Wyatt

Lamont Davis got life plus 30 years after judge Rasin rejected his motion for a new trial. Now we wait and see what the Court of Special Appeals does with this case.

Calvin Lockner's trial for beating up a 76-year old man was postponed. He'd better cover up that Hitler tattoo whenever he finally does end up in front of a jury!