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Driver Who Struck, Killed Two Kids Pleads Guilty

ESSEX— A driver who struck a mother and her three young children in a crosswalk in Essex pleaded guilty Tuesday to two counts of negligent manslaughter in the deaths of two of the children. John Walter Allen, 77, of Glenn Dale, initially claimed the children ran out in front of
K. Stokes 16 Dec 2025

Son Admits Stabbing, Killing Mom

A Pikesville man who stabbed his mother on New Year’s Eve pleaded guilty Monday to involuntary manslaughter. Xander Fried, 22, was originally charged with first-degree murder in the Dec. 31, 2024, death of his mother, 57-year-old Melanie Fried. He now faces up to 10 years in
K. Stokes 09 Dec 2025

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