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Wanted on an arrest warrant for First Degree Murder while Armed.

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Four Members of Henson Ridge Crew Plead Guilty to Two Murders and a Non-Fatal, Drive-By
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LaPrince Stephens, Sentenced for Illegal Possession of a Firearm While on Court-Ordered Supervision
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May 31 | Deadline to apply for Fairlawn Citizen Association Scholarships
May 31 | Deadline to apply for Fairlawn Citizen Association Scholarships

Spread the word to Ward 8 high school students!

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June 7 | Summer Festival at The Farm at Kelly Miller

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Morris Stokes, 37, Arrested for Homicide of Maurice Rowe, 70
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The victim was struck multiple times by the suspect with a pole.

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14-Year-Old Arrested for Multiple Armed Carjacking
14-Year-Old Arrested for Multiple Armed Carjacking

Involved in two armed carjackings on Thursday, May 8, 2025.

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Wanted | Suspects in Southwest Waterfront Shooting
Wanted | Suspects in Southwest Waterfront Shooting

The suspect on the scooter and two people of interest were captured by surveillance cameras.

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Antwan Buchanan, 50, Arrested for Gales Place Shooting
Antwan Buchanan, 50, Arrested for Gales Place Shooting

Two male victims were shot.

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