Friday, May 1, 2015

6 Baltimore Police officers charged in Freddie Gray's death

BALTIMORE -- In a momentous decision that may shape future relations between police and residents in Baltimore, the State's Attorney on Friday announced she would file charges against six city officers she says are responsible for the death of Freddie Gray.
During a stirring press conference, Marilyn Mosby, the whose family has five generations of police officers, said the six officers illegally arrested Gray and then failed to get him the medical help he clearly needed after they arrested him.
She charged Caesar Goodson Jr., the officer driving a transport van in which Gray riding with the harshest crime, second degree depraved heart murder, a charge for an action that is considered to demonstrate a callous disregard for human life. It carries a sentence of up to 30 years in Maryland.
She charged the other officers with involuntary manslaughter, assault, failure to render aid and misconduct in office.

TO READ MORE CLICK BALTIMORE -- In a momentous decision that may shape future relations between police and residents in Baltimore, the State's Attorney on Friday announced she would file charges against six city officers she says are responsible for the death of Freddie Gray. During a stirring press conference, Marilyn Mosby, the whose family has five generations of police officers, said the six officers illegally arrested Gray and then failed to get him the medical help he clearly needed after they arrested him. She charged Caesar Goodson Jr., the officer driving a transport van in which Gray riding with the harshest crime, second degree depraved heart murder, a charge for an action that is considered to demonstrate a callous disregard for human life. It carries a sentence of up to 30 years in Maryland. She charged the other officers with involuntary manslaughter, assault, failure to render aid and misconduct in office.

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