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tragedydisaster1 year ago

"Survivor's Tale: Construction Worker's Miraculous Escape from Baltimore Bridge Collapse"

A fourth body has been recovered from the Key Bridge collapse site in Baltimore, with officials identifying the victim found trapped inside a construction vehicle. The recovery operation continues as authorities work to retrieve the bodies of the six construction workers who died in the collapse on March 26, with three victims already identified. The Maryland State Police, FBI, and Maryland Transportation Authority Police are involved in the ongoing efforts, and the names of the victims have been released.

crime1 year ago

Stolen MDSHA Tow Truck Leads Police on Multi-County Pursuit

Maryland State Police arrested Flavio Cesar Lanuza, 27, of Laurel, Maryland, following the theft of a Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration vehicle and a pursuit through Prince George’s and Montgomery counties, during which Lanuza allegedly struck more than a dozen vehicles. The pursuit resulted in injuries to a civilian and two law enforcement members, with charges pending against Lanuza including vehicle theft and first-degree assault.

crime2 years ago

Investigation underway after Maryland judge fatally shot at home

Maryland authorities are investigating the fatal shooting of Circuit Court Judge Andrew Wilkinson in Hagerstown. Wilkinson was found in a residential driveway with gunshot wounds and later died at a medical facility. Maryland State Police have been dispatched to protect other judges as the investigation unfolds. Wilkinson, a well-liked and respected member of the community, had been an associate judge for the Washington County Circuit Court since January 2020.

crime2 years ago

"Bowie State University Cancels Classes Following Homecoming Shooting"

Classes at Bowie State University in Maryland have been canceled after two 19-year-old men were injured in a shooting at a homecoming event. Maryland State Police, who were already on campus for the festivities, responded to the shooting and recovered one weapon from the scene. Authorities believe there may have been multiple shooters and are following up on leads. The victims are expected to recover, and police have described the incident as isolated with no ongoing threat to others. This comes just days after a shooting at Morgan State University in Baltimore, where five people were wounded.

crime2 years ago

Multiple Shootings at Bowie State University Prompt Class Cancellations and Safety Discussions

Monday classes at Bowie State University have been canceled following a shooting during homecoming weekend festivities. Two 19-year-olds were injured in the incident, which occurred near the Center for Business and Graduate Studies. Maryland State Police believe there were multiple shooters and have stated that the shooting appears to be an isolated incident with no current threat to the public. This comes after a similar shooting at Morgan State University last week, prompting concerns about college campus violence. Police are still searching for the suspects responsible for the Bowie State shooting.

accidents2 years ago

Multiple Fatal Crashes on I-695 in Baltimore County Investigated by Maryland State Police

Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal crash on Interstate 695 in Baltimore County that occurred early Sunday morning. The driver of a Honda Civic crashed into the concrete median and became disabled in the road. A Honda Accord then struck the Civic and the driver, Bryan Joseph Lee, who was outside the vehicle at the time. Lee was declared dead at the scene. The cause of the crash is under investigation.

traffic-accident2 years ago

Tragic Accidents Claim Lives of Tow Truck Driver and Dirt Bike Rider

A tow truck driver was killed in a multi-car crash while assisting a disabled vehicle on I-95 in Prince George's County, Maryland. The driver had stopped to help a motorist whose car was disabled on the left shoulder of the road when another car sideswiped the disabled vehicle, causing a chain-reaction collision involving four vehicles. The tow truck driver was pronounced dead at the scene, and the driver of the Honda involved in the crash was transported to the hospital for treatment. Maryland State Police are investigating the incident.

accidents2 years ago

Fatal Wrong-Way Crash in Maryland Leaves 1 Dead, 9 Injured

Maryland State Police are investigating a fatal multi-vehicle crash in Montgomery County, where a white Mercedes SUV traveling in the wrong direction collided with a Lexus and a Nissan Pathfinder. One person died, and nine others were injured. The driver of the Mercedes fled the scene but was later apprehended. Charges are pending, and the cause of the crash is under investigation.