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Carolyn Peirce
Inmate testifies in stabbing of officer
- The Anne Arundel courtroom was tight with security Thursday as a shackled inmate risked his safety and took the stand to identify a fellow inmate as an attacker in the fatal stabbing of a correctional officer in 2006.
Judge weighs risk of murder witness testifying in court
- An Anne Arundel judge is considering whether to allow a murder witness, whose life could be threatened, to testify against an inmate accused of killing a correctional officer in 2006.
Defense argues faulty investigation risks executing innocent man in officer’s death
- An inmate accused of killing a corrections officer should not face the death penalty, because the police mishandled key evidence and the risk of executing an innocent person is too great, defense attorneys argued Tuesday.
State grant money to fund Prostitution Court, provide treatment
- Linda Bardo knew the system wasn’t working when a stroll through her Curtis Bay neighborhood meant shielding children from the crude sight of sexual transactions.
Crownsville couple searches for stolen griffin
- Carved from a white cedar log and standing 5-feet tall, the mythical half-lion and half-bird statue has guarded the Crownsville house of Malcolm Doying and his wife Patricia Shema for nearly two decades.
- Carved from a white cedar log and standing 5-feet tall, the mythical half-lion and half-bird statue has guarded the Crownsville house of Malcolm Doying and his wife Patricia Shema for nearly two decades.
Boys & Girls Club employee accused of raping girl
- An employee of the Boys & Girls Club in Annapolis was arrested this week after a 13-year-old club member told police she had sex with him, Annapolis police said Friday.
Woman receives 12 years for stealing from employer
- Jill Moran’s employers treated her like family, paying for her vacation, doubling her salary and even taking her into their home as she recovered from back surgery, but none of that stopped her from stealing more than half a million dollars from them.
Teen not competent to stand trial, attorney says
- An Old Mill High School student charged as an adult with murdering a man and burning his body is not competent to stand trial because he is mentally retarded, his lawyer said Thursday.
Man found not responsible in killing mom
- A Pasadena man who suffers from paranoid schizophrenia was found not criminally responsible Wednesday for killing his mother with a shotgun as she sat on the sofa watching television with her husband.
Cold-case rapist gets life sentence, plans to appeal
- A cold-case rapist, who appeared unfazed by the life sentence a judge imposed Tuesday, maintains his innocence and plans to appeal his conviction despite DNA evidence linking him to the 1990 attack on a woman at a Linthicum nightclub.
Low pay hurts defense of death row inmates, witnesses tell commission
- Death row inmates may suffer arbitrary executions because defense attorneys are crippled by low pay and limited resources, witnesses testified before the Maryland Death Penalty Commission on Tuesday in Annapolis.
Cold Case rapist gets life in prison for attacking woman outside Linthicum nightclub 18 years ago
- A cold case rapist was sentenced to life in prison Tuesday for attacking a woman outside a Linthicum nightclub and raping her in the back seat of a car more than 18 years ago.
Ex-River Hill teacher charged with sex abuse to be re-indicted
- Howard prosecutors said Monday they plan to re-indict the former River Hill High School teacher convicted of child sex abuse after learning he allegedly abused a second student about two months earlier than they thought.
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