Lee O. Sanderlin
The Baltimore Sun
Baltimore, MD, United States
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Redactions to Catholic clergy abuse report delivered to judge, Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown says
Attorney General Anthony Brown said his office on Monday sent a judge the proposed redactions for its report on Catholic clergy sexual abuse, meeting the deadline to do so. → Read More
Maryland AG to deliver redacted Catholic abuse report to judge, public release likely soon
Monday is the deadline for the Maryland Attorney General’s Office to give a Baltimore judge a redacted version of its 456-page report into the history of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Baltimore, clearing the way for its public release. → Read More
At Baltimore restaurant, staff grieves loss of 16-year-old dishwasher: ‘I want answers’
The owner/chef of Forno's restaurant held a fundraiser Thursday for the family of Izaiah Carter, 16, who was shot and killed Monday near Patterson High School. Izaiah worked at the restaurant along with his father. → Read More
Maryland state’s attorneys fight against bill that would give attorney general more prosecution powers
House Bill 857 would give Attorney General Anthony Brown’s office the power to prosecute police officers who kill civilians. Elected state's attorneys said the "absurd" bill would usurp their authority. → Read More
Judge sets new trial date for former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby
Former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s federal perjury and mortgage fraud trial is set for Nov. 2, barring another postponement. → Read More
Baltimore judge orders release of redacted Catholic church sexual abuse report
A Baltimore judge has ordered the public release of a redacted version of the Maryland Attorney General’s Office report detailing the history of childhood sexual abuse in the Catholic church. → Read More
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown says office would defend Child Victims Act in court
Attorney General Anthony Brown sent a letter Wednesday saying his office would defend a proposed law that would make it possible for child sex abuse victims to retroactively sue their abusers and the institutions that enabled them. → Read More
As lawmakers consider sexual abuse bill, Catholic Church once pushed for the same provisions it now opposes
The Catholic Church suggests that the same legal avenue it sought in 1991 should now be considered unconstitutional. → Read More
Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates wants longer gun sentences despite opposing research
Ivan Bates said Wednesday that he was giving more weight to community concerns than to research showing longer sentences don’t actually deter crime. → Read More
3 things to know about a bill that would give Maryland attorney general power to prosecute police
The Maryland Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee is slated for a 1 p.m. hearing on a bill that would give the attorney general’s Independent Investigations Division prosecutorial powers in police killings. → Read More
Marilyn Mosby’s federal criminal trial likely delayed until at least the fall
The wait for former Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s federal perjury and mortgage fraud trial will continue until at least the fall. → Read More
Top Maryland attorney grievance lawyer faced ethics questions days before resignation became public
Days before her resignation became public, the state’s most high-profile ethics lawyer faced tough questions from Maryland Supreme Court Justice Shirley Watts. Chiefly: Did she create a conflict of interest? → Read More
Jury finds ex-Baltimore police officer not guilty of drug money theft
Ex-Baltimore Police officer Ethan Glover fell to the courtroom floor sobbing Monday afternoon after a federal jury returned a not guilty verdict in his corruption trial. → Read More
Departure of Marilyn Mosby’s lead lawyer likely changes federal case’s tone
The contentious rhetoric between lawyers in Marilyn Mosby's criminal case is likely to cool off with defense attorney A. Scott Bolden off the case. → Read More
Judge permits Marilyn Mosby’s entire defense team to quit case
U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby allowed all six of Marilyn Mosby’s criminal defense lawyers to withdraw from her perjury and mortgage fraud case, issuing her ruling Friday morning. → Read More
Ex-Baltimore Police sergeant takes witness stand, says he ‘never’ stole Mexican cartel money at federal trial
Prosecutors, as part of the wide-ranging investigation into Baltimore Police’s Gun Trace Task Force, accused former Baltimore Police Sgt. Ethan Glover of stealing $10,000 from a stash and later lying about the theft to the FBI. → Read More
Feds arrest Baltimore man on COVID-19 fraud charges
A Baltimore man faces numerous federal wire fraud charges related to ill-gotten COVID-19 benefits and loans, according to a criminal complaint unsealed Monday. → Read More
‘We’re working with them.’ Baltimore officials continue outreach efforts as city squeegee ban goes into effect.
Faith Leach, Baltimore’s deputy mayor of equity, health and human services, said the city is working with Baltimore Police and community partners to provide what she called a “monitoring schedule” for the targeted zones. → Read More
Prosecutors: Marilyn Mosby’s net worth tripled when she claimed COVID-19 hardship
By the government’s accounting, Marilyn Mosby’s net worth tripled from the end of 2019 to the end of 2020. → Read More
Baltimore’s squeegee ban starts Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know.
Baltimore’s new enforcement approach to the workers who squeegee windows for cash at city intersections begins Tuesday, with the start of warnings and citations along six major thoroughfares. → Read More