"[He] wakes me up at 2:30 in the morning yellling, pointing his finger in my face and telling me not to talk to my friends about him," Michelle said in a court filing. "She was a wonderful human being and a great mother, a great friend, a great neighbor, and what a loss," said neighbor VeronicaFinamore. PSN is an evidence-based program proven to be effective at reducing violent crime. Copyright 2019 Scripps Media, Inc. All rights reserved. Asked whether U.S. drug policies are working, Garland acknowledged they are not stopping fentanyl from killing Americans but emphasized we are putting all the resources that Congress provides to us into fighting drug smuggling. He said his job allows him to take a hands-on approach that violence reduction requires. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) challenged Garland over a Justice Department memo recommending that prosecutors not seek mandatory minimum sentences in some drug cases. Baltimore police said Wilson drove himself to Harbor Hospital for treatment after he was shot. https://t.co/fGOjMB5plm. William Vitka is a Digital Editor and reporter for WTOP.com. We will not be deterred from doing so and will further invest in these interventions that work and will continue to be central to my comprehensive strategy to reduce violence in Baltimore. My husband was a friend to everyone. Will Vitka | [email protected]. "I have no idea. Through PSN, a broad spectrum of stakeholders work together to identify the most pressing violent crime problems in the community and develop comprehensive solutions to address them. The hearing grew heated when Cruz accused the Justice Department of showing little urgency in protecting Supreme Court justices from protesters after a decision last summer overturning Roe v. Wade. According to Scott's statement, the Safe Streets worker was identified as 44-year-old Kenyell Wilson. The next morning, the couple's four youngest children called Braulio Castillo because they couldn't find their mother. Dukes admitted participating in a murder, the attempted murder of a police officer (after he attempted to hit the officer with his car), and two shootings. The two had been separated for more than a year. Evans, Luster, and Rice were sentenced today. Guide to Baltimore Independent Schools 2022-202, Proudly powered by Newspack by Automattic. We are relentless in pursuing and stopping this type of violence. said U.S. Attorney Robert K. Hur. Police tell News4 that Braulio Castillo was seen on a neighbor's security camera entering Michelle's home on the evening of March 19, just minutes before she came home. That made me not only want to do better for myself, but I wanted to do better for them as well.. No one was charged at that time with the murder of Carol Neulander, the co-founder of Classic Cake in Cherry Hill and a well-known community volunteer. First published on September 22, 2022 / 10:15 AM. This case was made possible by investigative leads generated from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) National Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN). Chevy Chase, MD 20815. Hillside members and associates have been in a long-running dispute with persons not part of the gang, including Up Da Hill (UDH), the Lakebrook Circle Boys, and others. The neighborhood previously went 395 days without a homicide, until that 13-month streak ended in February 2020. ", Shantay Jackson, director of the Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Safety and Engagement also released a statement: "The MONSE and extended Safe Streets family are devastated by this senseless loss of life. According to the report, the aggregate value of all motor vehicles stolen was $113,993,341. ANDRE: RIGHT NOW BALTIMORE MAYOR BRANDON SCOTT IS CALLING ON BALTIMORE POLICE TO MAKE THE CITYS MOST RECENT MURDER CA ASE TOP PRIORITY. This case is part of Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN), a program bringing together all levels of law enforcement and the communities they serve to reduce violent crime and make our neighborhoods safer for everyone. "I left out of Cherry Hill at eight o clock this morning, and see them coming in and they are still here," another neighbor said. Baltimore police want anyone who knows anything about this latest deadly shooting to call them at 410-396-2100. 2023 CBS Broadcasting Inc. All Rights Reserved. All Rights Reserved. All rights reserved. Nearly half of all homicides happened at a residence. The attorney general said the Mexican government is helping us in trying to interdict fentanyl shipments but conceded they could do much more.. Police say they will release the information once that person has been processed in their system. Hours-long standoff in Cherry Hill ends as attempted murder suspect taken into custody. Baltimore Sun Apr 24, 2014 at 11:00 pm A Cherry Hill crack dealer admitted in federal court Wednesday to killing two rivals as part of a long-running feud between two neighborhood drug crews. You wake up and realize it isn't a nightmare; you relive it.". Responding officers found the victim, 25-year-old Renika Howard, suffering from gunshot wounds to her upper body. He deserved that much.". Like Armistead Gardens the community was founded as a home for African-American veterans Regarding our company or our marriage or our life? Give Light and the People Will Find Their Own Way. Happening in Cherry Hill right now.Police with barricades are in front of a residence.Every few minutes an announcement comes over a speaker the asking the person to come out. An Ashburn man brutally beat and strangled his estranged wife, then made her death look like a suicide, investigators said. Cherry Hill is a neighborhood that the MS-13 gang frequents, making it our Before that, the last reported homicide in Cherry Hill was the shooting death of Arthur Allen on June 23, 2020. On May 28, 2021, Warrant Apprehension Detectives Brown said there is a vigil planned for Friday evening. Police investigating say they don't know the motive behind Harry Hicks' murder. Year over year crime in Baltimore has not changed. I was just thinking about myself. Show your love for Baltimore by powering the stories that illuminate what makes Baltimore unique, and helping to keep access free for neighbors who need it. We dont have tasers. The community trusts those individuals and trusts that they have their best interests at heart, and that they are truly working to make this Cherry Hill community a better community and a safer community, she said. The Cherry Hill neighborhood in South Baltimore has recorded just one homicide in the past 365 days, and zero killings within its Safe Streets target areas, even Cherry Hill celebrates one year with no homicides in Safe Streets target area, Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), On Dec. 27, 2020, Ricky Dixon was assaulted and set on fire, and later pronounced dead, according to the Baltimore Suns. The moments of drama came during the panels first oversight hearing of the Justice Department in the 118th Congress. Baltimore Fishbowl reports the fun, factual and sometimes controversial scoop on local schools, real estate, money and power, culture, lifestyle, and community. U.S. Attorneys Office District of Maryland FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, June 10, 2016 Two Members of Cherry Hill Group Sentenced To 25 Years and 10 Years in Defendant Dukes even tried to murder a police officer by hitting him with his car. Members of the Hillside Enterprise routinely carried firearms and committed acts of violence in furtherance of the organizations activities, including robberies, shootings, beatings, murders, and other violence in order to intimidate others who would interfere with their narcotics trafficking. UDH member Dominic Evans, a/k/a FlatLine, age 25, admitted to drug dealing, two stabbings and to his participation in a murder, and was sentenced to 30 years in prison. Not long after, police said a person wanted for attempted murder was taken into custody. While he has transitioned physically, his light will never leave us and it guides us as we continue the critical work of interrupting violence in our neighborhoods.". A Safe Streets Cherry Hill outreach worker was fatally shot Thursday evening, Mayor Brandon Scott said in a statement. Investigators say Castillo searched the basement, reported that he couldn't find Michelle and left with the children. Violent crimes in Cherry Hill are 711% higher than the national average. "It all happened so fast," said Melody Hicks, victim's wife. BALTIMORE (WJZ)--Murdered in front of his own wife and kids. Shame on you. Anyone with information should contact ATF at (888) ATF-TIPS, [email protected], text ATFBAL to 63975, or contact ATF via the mobile reportit app. There is a vigil planned Friday night at 4:30 p.m. on Fisk Road, the same place she was shot. Baltimore city police have not released the identity of the suspect. Responding officers found the victim, 25-year-old Renika Howard, suffering from gunshot wounds to her upper WTOP.com | Alexa | Google Home | WTOP App | 103.5 FM, Virginia state superintendent Jillian Balow announces resignation, Virginia bill aimed at alerting schools of employee arrests awaits Youngkins signature, Virginia lawmakers agree to call fentanyl weapon of terrorism, Grand jury indicts DC employee charged with killing 13-year-old boy. I wasnt thinking about my mom, my sisters. Officers responded before 10 a.m. Police confirmed the standoff ended around 12:30 p.m. "I woke up to all this mayhem," a neighbor said. Horseys sentence was imposed on July 11, 2019. Evans, Luster, and Rice were sentenced today. A fifth Cherry Hill gang member, Christopher Dukes, age 27, of Baltimore, was sentenced on June 26, 2019, to 23 years in federal prison for his gang activities. According to their plea agreements, the defendants were members and associates of the Hillside Enterprise, which they knew distributed powder and crack cocaine, heroin, oxycodone and marijuana, primarily in the Cherry Hill Shopping Center, in other locations throughout Cherry Hill, and in west and southwest Baltimore City. Safe Streets Baltimore is an evidence-based, public health program that works to prevent gun violence and change community norms. Nearly three-fourths (72.8%) were racially or ethnically motivated. Thursday night, Baltimore City Police say they were According to police figures, 45.1% of homicide victims were men age 18 to 34; 52.7% of offenders were men between age 18 and 34. Homicides were up by about 23.4%, from 428 to 528. Kenyell went out for a quick bite of food before a 5pm Safe Streets team meeting.This insanity is out of control. <> More by Marcus Dieterle. Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) demanded the nations top law enforcement officer explain the discrepancy between the number of prosecutions of counselors and activists who oppose abortion rights and those who support those rights. Find daily posts Monday through Friday, longer original weekly stories, assorted columns and curated news from around the region, all accompanied by photos and video. "The evidence shows she was beaten and suffocated before she was found hanging in the downstairs bathroom," said Loudoun County Sheriff Mike Chapman. The fatal shooting comes just months after another Safe Streets worker was killed. Urban violence is a growing problem nationwide, and President Joe Biden on Wednesday said the White House will work with 14 cities, including Baltimore, on community violence intervention programs. As someone who turned their life around to do the work of curing Cherry Hill of violence, 'Benny' epitomized redemption. Within ten minutes, WJZ heard via police radio transmissions that a suspect was in custody. The murder of John Whipple is but a slice of Cherry Hills story. "This is a nightmare every day. THE HILL 1625 K STREET, NW SUITE 900 WASHINGTON DC 20006 | 202-628-8500 TEL | 202-628-8503 FAX. Baltimore police said Wilson drove himself to Harbor Hospital for treatment after he was shot. Baltimore, Maryland U.S. District Judge George L. Russell III this week sentenced Kevin Horsey, a/k/a What What, age 26; Terrell Luster, a/k/a Relly, age 30; Caesar Rice, age 27; and Michael Evans, a/k/a Pee Wee, age 25, all of Baltimore, to 20 years, 23 years, 22 years, and 14 years in federal prison, respectively, each followed by five years of supervised release, for conspiracy to participate in a racketeering enterprise related to their activities as members of the Hillside gang that operated in the Cherry Hill neighborhood of Baltimore. Clea admitted that he possessed a firearm on November 10, 2008 near the 600 block of E. Patapsco; September 15, 2009 near the 5000 block of E. Monument; and July 19, 2014 near the 2800 block of Spelman Road, all in Baltimore. Having workers and volunteers who are Cherry Hill residents many of whom, like Brown, have lived here their entire lives helps build and maintain trust in the community, McCray said. Michelle Castillo's death has sent shockwaves through the affluent Northern Virginia community where she lived. Youve really got to be somebody that they know, that theyve seen go through the struggle and watched your transformation.. The hospital employs two full-time responders who work with victims and perpetrators of violence to try to eradicate the cycle of violence in individuals lives, said Ryan Moran, MedStars Director of Community Health for Baltimore City. Senior Republican members of the Senate Judiciary Committee grilled Attorney General Merrick Garland on Wednesday about the nations fentanyl crisis, the flow of drugs and migrants over the U.S.-Mexico border and the Justice Departments stance on mandatory minimum sentences. The year has not been without violence in Cherry Hill. Dante Barksdale was shot and killed outside the Douglas Homes in January. BALTIMORE (WMAR) A 25-year-old woman was shot and killed in Cherry Hill on her 7-year-old son's birthday. Safe Streets violence interrupter shot and killed in Baltimore, t Were so proud of our Safe Streets team in reaching this milestone. Perpetrator must be arrested, convicted and held accountable. of Cherry Hill, and charged him in the same double killing. "The fatal shooting comes just months after another Safe Streets worker was killed.Dante Barksdale was shot and killed outside the Douglas Homes in January. Get breaking news and daily headlines delivered to your email inbox by signing up here. When you get these kind of results, you know your work is really productive in the neighborhood. Violent Crime: 3,116. He came under fire during a hearing last summer, when Congresswoman Tammy Duckworth, a veteran who lost both legs in Iraq, scolded Castillo for getting a disabled veteran status for his company, Strong Castle, based on a high school football injury. Mr. Rosenstein thanked Assistant United States Attorneys Andrea L. Smith, Seema Mittal, and Patricia C. McLane, who prosecuted this Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force case. When he arrived at the home, he asked a neighbor to help find Michelle because he couldn't enter the house due to the protection order. THE MAYOR SAYS BENNY WAS DEDICATED TO THE MISSIONND HE A QUOTE EPITIZEDOM REDEMPTION THIS MURDER COMES JUST MONSTH AFTER ANOTHER SAFE STREETS WORKER WAS KLED.IL DANTE BARKSDALE WAS SHOT AND KILLED OUTSIDE THE DOUGLASOM HES IN JANUA.RY ONE MAN IS ACCUSED OF KILLING M.HI BALTIMORE POLICE W. A Safe Streets Cherry Hill outreach worker was fatally shot Thursday evening, Mayor Brandon Scott said in a statement.According to Scott's statement, the Safe Streets worker was identified as 44-year-old Kenyell Wilson. 1 0 obj quizzed Garland about the murder rates in the home countries of migrants seeking asylum and expressed surprise the attorney general didnt have those stats at his fingertips. Five generations of Van Rennsalaers lived within its walls from 1787 to 1964. Virginia saw violent crime fall slightly in 2020 compared with 2019, according to an annual crime report from state police. Senator, you asked me whether I sat on my hands and [it was] quite the opposite. Her youngest four children are being cared for by a friend. 2 0 obj 5425 Wisconsin Ave These Valuable Pennies Are Worth Thousands, Peak Bloom Dates for DC's Cherry Blossoms Revealed. % I have been just astonished at the lack of sense of urgency to deal with this issue, he said, blaming the flow of drugs across the border on the Biden administrations law enforcement and asylum policies. According to their plea agreements, from at least 1997 to 2013, the UDH organization operated in the area of Cherry Hill known as Up the Hill or Up da Hill. UDH members have been in a violent dispute with both the Coppin Court and Little Spelman, which are organizations involved in criminal activity in the part of Cherry Hill known as Down the Hill, or Down da Hill. In addition to selling drugs, UDH members have also committed murders, assaults and robberies. Copyright 2023 NBCUniversal Media, LLC. It was a shock," said Melody Hicks. Cornyn pointed out that drug-related deaths in the United States have become so frequent that the daily death toll is equivalent to a passenger jet crashing and killing everyone on board every day. So far in 2021, there have been 311 people She is a general assignment reporter. This content is imported from Twitter. WebThe Cherry Hill neighborhood was developed fairly recently in Baltimore's history. He then zeroed in on a Garland memo that argued the proliferation of mandatory-minimum sentencing guidelines had caused too many disproportionately severe sentences. Everyone loved my husband. All five defendants admitted that they distributed drugs as a member of Hillside, and on behalf of the gang. Lawmakers trounce Lobbyists in annual charity hockey game, These four House Republicans broke with the GOP to oppose inflation estimates bill, Biden mocks Rep. 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The sentences were announced by United States Attorney for the District of Maryland Robert K. Hur; Special Agent in Charge Rob Cekada of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Baltimore Field Division; Commissioner Michael Harrison of the Baltimore Police Department; and Baltimore City States Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby. Overall, there was a 1.9% drop with 15,713 violent crimes reported in 2020, compared with 16,018 in 2019. Violent crimes are listed as murder, forcible sex offenses, robbery and aggravated assault. Police are trying to figure out who gunned down a Cherry Hill man in broad daylight in front of his own house. Braulio Castillo's name is already known to many on Capitol Hill. In Cherry Hill you have a 1 in 13 chance of becoming a victim of crime. What resources are you talking about?, Cotton pointed out the number of federal inmates has dropped from 219,000 to 158,000 over the past ten years and demanded: Do you need more prisons?. It was very chaotic and scary because no one knew what was happening.My assignment desk told me it was a flash bang. I wasnt thinking about people who really love me., He added, I sat back in that cell and I realized all the pain and hurt I caused people that love me the most. Before joining WTOP, he worked for CBS News, Stuff Magazine, The New York Post and wrote a variety of booksabout a dozen of them, with more to come. Thats up from three total officer-involved shootings and no deaths from those in Northern Virginia in 2019. A man died Thursday afternoon following a shooting in South Baltimore, police said. Like WTOP on Facebook and follow WTOP on Twitter and Instagram to engage in conversation about this article and others. Note: This story and its headline have been updated from its original version to reflect the killing of Ricky Dixon December 2020. He then pointed out that murder rates are higher in major U.S. cities. A fifth Cherry Hill gang member, Christopher Dukes, age 27, of Baltimore, was sentenced on June 26, 2019, to 23 years in federal prison for his gang activities. Brown said he made bad decisions when he was younger. ", Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia local news, events and information. Description. It was not clear why the truck and car had collided at the end of a long, steep hill on Route 60 in West Virginia, killing three adults and He is actively being sought by ATF Baltimore Special Agents and the U.S. I wasnt thinking about my brother, my aunts. BALTIMORE(WJZ)--Murdered in front of his own wife and kids. 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