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Developments in Freddie Gray case and Baltimore protests
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June 23, 2016
The only police officer facing murder charges in Freddie Gray case was acquitted
Without a conviction of Caesar Goodson Jr., justice for Freddie Gray is far less likely.
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September 2, 2015
The homicide of Freddie Gray: 6 Baltimore police officers on trial
Gray received a fatal spinal cord injury while in police custody.
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May 22, 2015
“Depraved heart murder” could put one Baltimore cop in prison for 30 years.
It comes down to whether he disregarded the fact that what he was doing might kill Freddie Gray.
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May 4, 2015
If Freddie Gray lived, he would've likely been placed in jail for a crime he didn't commit
Police accused him of possessing a switchblade. It turns out the knife wasn't a switchblade and was, therefore, legal.
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May 4, 2015
The criminal charges in Freddie Gray's case are a big deal
Police may have to rethink how they use force.
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May 4, 2015
In 2 Baltimore neighborhoods, infant mortality is higher than in the West Bank
Whether babies live or die in American cities can depend on where they're born.
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May 2, 2015
Man who smashed police car faces higher bail than cop who allegedly murdered Freddie Gray
One got $500,000 for hitting a car with a traffic cone. Another got $350,000 for alleged murder.
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May 2, 2015
This chart shows why the prosecution over Freddie Gray's death is so remarkable
It's a very rare event in Maryland.
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May 1, 2015
Freddie Gray shouldn't have been arrested, and he shouldn't have died
The investigations into his arrest and death prove it.
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May 1, 2015
The officers charged with killing Freddie Gray face pretty good odds of avoiding prison
When police officers get prosecuted, convictions are rare — and prison time is even rarer.
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May 1, 2015
Baltimore police will face charges for killing Freddie Gray. That's incredibly rare.
Most police officers don't go to jail for the deaths of civilians. A top civil rights lawyer explains why
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May 1, 2015
Criminal charges filed against police officers involved in Freddie Gray's arrest
Charges include second-degree murder, manslaughter, and assault.
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May 1, 2015
In 2003, Donald Rumsfeld gave a perfect explanation for why people riot
"While no one condones looting, on the other hand, one can understand the pent-up feelings that may result from decades of repression."
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May 1, 2015
Witness: No, Freddie Gray didn't try to hurt himself in police van
The witness disputes a Washington Post report.
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May 1, 2015
More diversity may help some police departments — but it's not enough
The problems go much deeper.
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April 30, 2015
Baltimore police have completed investigation into Freddie Gray's death
The findings are being turned over to the city's state's attorney, but they won't be made public by the police department.
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April 29, 2015
Report: Baltimore police won't release report on Freddie Gray's death to the public
But the state's attorney's office might.
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April 29, 2015
6 charts that show the huge gap between black and white lives in Baltimore
Black residents earn less and are more likely to die young.
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April 29, 2015
Watch Jon Stewart’s brutal segment on how America ignored Baltimore before the riots
The crisis was decades in the making.
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April 29, 2015
In West Baltimore, some residents see rioting as a rational response to daily despair
"Do I condone what they did? Hell no. Am I okay with it? Yes, I am."
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April 29, 2015
David Simon's brutal diagnosis of the problems with Baltimore policing
It's not just Freddie Gray.
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April 28, 2015
9 powerful photos that show the more peaceful side of Baltimore’s protests
These images show what's missing in most of the media coverage.
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April 28, 2015
Ben Carson: The bigger issue isn't discrimination, but how black people react to it
His comments about Baltimore recognize that protesters aren't just criminals. But he's still asking them to act better than the police they're protesting.
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April 28, 2015
Obama calls Baltimore rioters "criminals," but calls for "soul-searching" on larger issues
We should be paying attention to Baltimore's kids "all the time," the president said.