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A former Perry Hall High School teacher was sentenced to 15 years in prison on Monday for sexual abuse of a minor after police said he groomed and fondled multiple female students in school. The victims told police that Sean Brooks, 41, of Bel Air, took them to private areas

A former Baltimore County teacher who admitted committing sex offenses involving a teenager she had met as a student was sentenced to three years in prison Friday — substantially more than prosecutors recommended after the victim ultimately declined to testify against her. Sydnie Haywood, 34, a former Spanish teacher at Woodlawn

A Baltimore County judge sentenced a 33-year-old man to eight years in prison this week for sexually assaulting a woman who was so impaired that she was barely conscious or able to walk. Jamar Beckford was convicted in May of one count of third-degree sex offense, two

GWYNN OAK — A woman who fatally shot her fiancé 10 days before they were scheduled to marry was sentenced Friday to 40 years in prison. Michele McCray, 43, admitted shooting Antoine William Johnson, 46, on July 1, 2025, in front of their home in the 3600 block of Tulsa Road

ROSEDALE — Mark Jones shot his family and himself on Christmas Eve 2024. His 4-year-old son, Jacobi, was shot directly in the center of his forehead. His one-year-old daughter  was shot in the shoulder. The children’s mother was shot in the back of the head. Everyone