Maryland Residents Sentenced for Sophisticated iPhone Fraud Scheme 2024-10-05

S. and X., two Maryland residents, were sentenced to prison for their involvement in a scheme to defraud Apple Inc. by submitting counterfeit iPhones for repair and obtaining genuine replacement iPhones. The two were found guilty by a federal jury and ordered to pay restitution.

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Two Teens Shot in Baltimore's Fells Point Neighborhood 2024-10-05

Two teenagers, a 16-year-old male and a 19-year-old female, were shot in the Fells Point area of Baltimore early Saturday morning. They were taken to a nearby hospital and are in stable condition. A person of interest was taken into custody, and a firearm was recovered. Police are urging anyone with information to come forward.

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Baltimore Community Demands Removal of Juvenile Services Secretary 2024-10-05

A community petition calling for the removal of Maryland's Department of Juvenile Services Secretary Vincent Schiraldi is gaining momentum. The petition, driven by residents and business owners near Patterson Park, claims that Schiraldi's policies have compromised public safety in the area, with juvenile offenders repeatedly committing violent crimes. Some incidents, including a recent brutal assault, have been caught on camera, fueling the calls for Schiraldi's dismissal.