Baltimore police seek assistance in locating missing 13-year-old

Baltimore Police Seek Assistance in Locating Missing 13-Year-Old

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May 21, 2024

BALTIMORE, MD – The Baltimore Police Department is urgently requesting the public’s help to locate 13-year-old Savanna Reames. Savanna was last seen on April 25, 2024, in the 1000 block of West Lexington Street. She is described as 5’4″ tall, weighing 115 lbs, and was last seen wearing a black hijab. Anyone with information about Savanna’s whereabouts is encouraged to call 443-984-7385 or dial 911.

  • Motorcyclist killed after driver flees Baltimore crash and is arrested for DWI

    Police say suspect left scene before being found nearby

    BALTIMORE, Md. — A motorcyclist was killed after a collision with a vehicle in Southwest Baltimore, and the other driver was arrested on a drunken driving charge after fleeing the scene, police said.

    According to the Baltimore Police Department, officers responded at approximately 10:37 p.m. on Aug. 3 to the 100 block of North Hilton Street for a reported crash with injuries.

    Investigators said a 66-year-old driver of a 2002 Ford collided with a 36-year-old man riding a motorcycle.

    Police said the Ford driver fled the scene following the crash but was located a short time later.

    The motorcyclist was transported to a nearby hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

    The 66-year-old driver was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI).

    Baltimore Police Crash Team detectives are investigating the fatal collision.


    Key Points

    • A 36-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash in Southwest Baltimore.
    • Police said the 66-year-old driver fled the scene before being located.
    • The driver was arrested and charged with DWI.
  • Man killed and 18-year-old wounded in Baltimore shooting

    Detectives investigate deadly gunfire on McCulloh Street

    BALTIMORE, Md. — One man was killed and an 18-year-old was wounded after gunfire erupted on a West Baltimore street Monday afternoon, prompting a homicide investigation.

    According to the Baltimore Police Department, officers responded at approximately 4:20 p.m. Aug. 3 to the 1700 block of McCulloh Street after a ShotSpotter alert and multiple 911 calls reporting a shooting.

    When officers arrived, they found an unidentified adult male and an 18-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds.

    Police provided emergency aid before both victims were transported to a nearby hospital.

    Despite lifesaving efforts, the unidentified man was pronounced dead a short time later. The 18-year-old victim remains hospitalized in stable condition.

    Baltimore homicide detectives have taken over the investigation.

    Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2100. Anonymous tips can also be submitted through Metro Crime Stoppers by calling 1-866-7LOCKUP or through its website.


    Key Points

    • One man was killed and an 18-year-old was injured in a Baltimore shooting.
    • The shooting occurred in the 1700 block of McCulloh Street after a ShotSpotter alert.
    • Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to come forward.

  • Motorcyclist killed after driver flees Baltimore crash and is arrested for DWI

    Police say suspect left scene before being found nearby

    BALTIMORE, Md. — A motorcyclist was killed after a collision with a vehicle in Southwest Baltimore, and the other driver was arrested on a drunken driving charge after fleeing the scene, police said.

    According to the Baltimore Police Department, officers responded at approximately 10:37 p.m. on Aug. 3 to the 100 block of North Hilton Street for a reported crash with injuries.

    Investigators said a 66-year-old driver of a 2002 Ford collided with a 36-year-old man riding a motorcycle.

    Police said the Ford driver fled the scene following the crash but was located a short time later.

    The motorcyclist was transported to a nearby hospital, where he later died from his injuries.

    The 66-year-old driver was arrested and charged with driving while intoxicated (DWI).

    Baltimore Police Crash Team detectives are investigating the fatal collision.


    Key Points

    • A 36-year-old motorcyclist died after a crash in Southwest Baltimore.
    • Police said the 66-year-old driver fled the scene before being located.
    • The driver was arrested and charged with DWI.

  • Man accused of pushing victim into Baltimore harbor charged with murder

    Police say confrontation ended with 37-year-old’s death

    BALTIMORE, Md. — A Parkville man has been charged with murder after Baltimore police said he pushed another man into the water during a confrontation near the city’s Inner Harbor, leading to the victim’s death.

    According to the Baltimore Police Department, homicide detectives arrested 36-year-old James Fitzsimmons in connection with the death of 37-year-old James Britt of Baltimore.

    Investigators said Britt and Fitzsimmons became involved in a physical altercation on Aug. 2 near the 1300 block of Lancaster Street.

    Police allege Britt was retreating from Fitzsimmons when Fitzsimmons pushed him into the water.

    Earlier that afternoon, at approximately 3:13 p.m., officers responded after a 37-year-old man was pulled from the water.

    The victim was transported to a local hospital, where he later died.

    Following the investigation, detectives arrested Fitzsimmons and transported him to the Central Booking Intake Facility.

    He has been charged with second-degree murder.

    The investigation remains ongoing.

    Anyone with information is asked to contact Baltimore Police Homicide detectives at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7LOCKUP.


    Key Points

    • A Parkville man has been charged with second-degree murder in a Baltimore homicide.
    • Police allege the suspect pushed the victim into the water during a physical altercation.
    • The victim, 37-year-old James Britt, later died at a hospital.

  • Woman charged with murder after 18-year-old fatally stabbed in Baltimore

    Arrest made days after deadly West Baltimore Street attack

    BALTIMORE, Md. — A woman has been arrested and charged with murder in the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old that occurred in Southwest Baltimore late last month, police announced.

    According to the Baltimore Police Department, 34-year-old Dasianne Richardson was arrested Aug. 1 in connection with the July 25 killing of 18-year-old Brielle Handy.

    Officers responded at approximately 8 p.m. July 25 to the 3200 block of West Baltimore Street for a reported stabbing.

    When officers arrived, they found Handy suffering from a stab wound.

    She was transported to the University of Maryland R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, where she was pronounced dead.

    Baltimore homicide detectives took over the investigation and later identified Richardson as the suspect.

    Police said Richardson was arrested by Warrant Apprehension detectives and transported to the Central Booking Intake Facility, where she was charged with first-degree murder.

    The investigation remains ongoing.


    Key Points

    • A woman has been charged with first-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of an 18-year-old in Baltimore.
    • Brielle Handy was stabbed July 25 on West Baltimore Street and later died at Shock Trauma.
    • Police arrested 34-year-old Dasianne Richardson on Aug. 1.

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