In-Custody Death
Several quality studies of ExDS have been recently published – we now know a lot more about how to recognize and treat it
Say goodbye to “positional asphyxia” and hello to genetic cardiac testing
The defenses to defamation and malicious prosecution are challenging to overcome, but not impossible
The mistrial leaves prosecutors, defense attorneys and a populace anxious to find closure back at square one
Officer William Porter’s trial was the first test of prosecutors’ case against six officers
Police have asked for the public’s help in learning more about the death of a special education teacher
Although the suspect died from an anti-psychotic drug, an autopsy revealed he suffered more than 50 cuts and bruises
The city’s preparations stem from the looting, violence and arson that followed Gray’s death in April
William Porter faces up to 25 years in prison if convicted of all charges
William Porter’s trial is the first in the most high-profile and high-stakes in-custody death case
The defense will begin its case Wednesday morning
Police oversight officials ruled the officers’ actions in this 2012 video with Philip Coleman were justified
Officer William Porter is one of six Baltimore police officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray
The doctor testified Friday that Gray died of a neck injury, and that his death was ruled a homicide
Jurors were also shown two cellphone videos of Gray’s arrest
The officer did not call an ambulance because Gray wasn’t exhibiting any signs of real injury or distress
Prosecutors say Officer William Porter failed to render aid to Gray, who repeatedly asked for medical attention
The judge asked potential jurors if any of them had not heard about the case, no one responded
Six police officers were indicted in Gray’s death
Others expressed skepticism of the city’s preparedness
The report focuses on the police response from April 25 to May 3
Authorities have said little about what happened before Freddie Gray was arrested and suffered a severe spinal injury
Three officers repeatedly shocked the suspect after he ran from the patrol vehicle to the doors of an emergency room
Three of six officers charged in the death of Freddie Gray are asking a judge to drop second-degree assault charges
Five of the officers provided statements, while the sixth refused to talk
The mayor believes, in light of high-profile incidents, officers do not want to see a news story about themselves
A history of the rising tensions as charges were being drawn up against officers in the Gray case
The department will not start to document every physical encounter officers have with the public
Judge ruled earlier this month that each officer will get his or her own trial
Officers were called to a store after a security guard reported that a gun-wielding man had fled
The director said the agency will collect and make public more information in use of force situations
According to investigators doing a departmental probe, at least one officer warned Gray needed medical attention
The man died in the back of an ambulance Saturday afternoon after being arrested
