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This week’s crime newsletter features continued coverage of the shooting death of Baltimore Police Detective Sean Suiter, including a detailed timeline of the police investigation and information about viewing and funeral services. The newsletter also includes wrap-up coverage of the case against the city police officers involved in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray, with the announcement that administrative charges against Sgt. Alicia White were being dropped. --Richard Martin, Criminal Justice Editor |
| A closer look at the case of Umar Burley, who was arrested by indicted Sgt. Wayne Jenkins in a case that involved slain Det. Sean Suiter. Federal prosecutors have recently entered their appearance in the closed case. |
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| Baltimore homicide Detective Sean Suiter was shot and killed with his own gun and there was evidence of a struggle between Suiter and his killer, Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis said Wednesday. |
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| Slain Baltimore homicide Detective Sean Suiter will be laid to rest this week in Baltimore County, after a viewing today. |
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| Baltimore Police Commissioner Kevin Davis drops administrative charges against Sgt. Alicia White in Freddie Gray case |
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| Baltimore has gone through too much trouble for nothing of meaning to come out of this tragedy. |
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| As one Baltimore tragedy comes to a close — the death of Freddie Gray — another heats up — the killing of homicide detective Sean Suiter. |
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| The 2015 death of Freddie Gray from injuries suffered in police custody, and the unrest and rioting that followed, touched off a surge in city violence that continues today. View the series of events in this interactive timeline. |
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