Saturday, January 12, 2013
Charges could be filed against an unidentified man after he is evaluated at a local hospital, police announced.
(UPDATE, 11:45 p.m.)—A man who barricaded himself in a Perry Hall home Saturday evening was taken into police custody, Baltimore County police announced. Police said he would be taken to a local hospital for an evaluation and could later face criminal charges. Fire department personnel first responded at 6:15 p.m. to a call about a fire in the yard outside a home in the 4100 block of Link Avenue in Perry Hall in the Nottingham zip code. The fire was put out, but a man at the property retreated into the house, according to police department spokesman Lt. Robert McCullough. Fire department personnel attempted to talk to the man, at which time they observed firearms. The man barricaded himself in the house and refused to come out, McCullough…
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Michael Scott Wilson faces two years in prison and 15 years of supervised release for possessing child pornography.
Over a year after police found child pornography on a computer inside his Perry Hall home, Michael Scott Wilson has been sentenced. On Monday, U.S. District Judge Catherine C. Blake sentenced the former Transportation Security Administration agent to two years in prison and 15 years of supervised release. Upon release, Wilson must also register as a sex offender, according to an announcement by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Maryland. The Baltimore County Police Department's Crimes Against Children unit first traced shared files containing child pornography to Wilson's Perry Hall home in the 9900 block of Redwing Drive in September 2011, according to the release. Wilson was arrested on Sept. 27. At that time, investigators…
Monday, November 12, 2012
Police responded to the robbery in the early morning on Nov. 8.
A man robbed a 7-Eleven in White Marsh at gunpoint last week, police said. At about 3:50 a.m. on Nov. 8, a masked man entered the convenience store in the 11600 block of Philadelphia Road and pointed a black handgun at the night manager. The man demanded money and stole cash from the register. He then ran from the store toward Philadelphia Road, according to a police report. The investigation into the robbery is ongoing, and increased police are patrolling the area, according to Lt. Ron Brooks of the White Marsh police precinct. Earlier this month, police arrested a man accused of stealing a purse in the parking lot of the 7-Eleven. Brooks said police are working with the store to better secure the area.
Tuesday, August 28, 2012
Police revealed new details in the Monday morning shooting at Perry Hall High School.
UPDATE (1:20 p.m., Aug. 28)—Investigators do not believe bullying was a factor in the Monday morning shooting at Perry Hall High School, according to police. Baltimore County Police Chief Jim Johnson, speaking at a news conference in Dundalk late Tuesday morning, dispelled rumors that bullying allegedly led Robert Gladden Jr., 15, to open fire on his classmates in the school cafeteria. "We are aware of many reports that the suspect was a victim of bullying. We cannot confirm those reports. Gladden's conversations with investigators have not indicated bullying was an issue in this case. The investigation is ongoing," Johnson said. Johnson told reporters that Gladden was cooperating with investigators. Officials used the conference to reveal…
Robert Gladden Jr. was charged Tuesday with attempted murder and assault.
UPDATED (11:11 a.m.)—The 15-year-old accused in Monday's shooting at Perry Hall High School has been charged as an adult with attempted first-degree murder. Robert Wayne Gladden Jr., 15, of the 8500 block of Bradshaw Road in Kingsville, was also charged with first-degree assault, according to online court records. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 7. Gladden is being held without bail at the Baltimore County Detention Center. Police said yesterday that a student entered Perry Hall's cafeteria shortly before 11 a.m. Monday—the first day of school—with a shotgun and fired one shot that struck 17-year-old Daniel Borowy, a student at the school. Gladden fired a second shot into the ceiling of the cafeteria as school …
Monday, August 27, 2012
Baltimore County Public Schools announced that extra security will present on the school's campus.
Following a violent first day of classes at Perry Hall High School, officials have decided to reopen the school on its normal schedule Tuesday. Students and staff were evacuated Monday morning after a 15-year-old student allegedly opened fire in the school's cafeteria, police said. A 17-year-old student was shot and injured, before the shooter was detained. Police said a school guidance counselor—identified by witnesses as Jesse Wasmer—grabbed the shooter and stopped the attack. Through the afternoon, students, teachers and parents gathered on either side of police tape, along Ebenezer Road, between the high school, Perry Hall Middle School and Perry Hall Square Shopping Center. Some wept, while dozens frantically talked and texted on cell…
Parents and students react to the shooting at Perry Hall High School.
Perry Hall High School junior Ryan Brady was "five feet away" from the 15-year-old gunman as a school counselor pinned the shooting suspect against a vending machine Monday morning. "It definitely was a shotgun," Brady said of the weapon used in the shooting at the school. Watch the video hear from Brady and another student who were near the site of the incident at Perry Hall High School. There was one priority on the minds of Perry Hall High School parents Monday afternoon: reuniting with their children. Perry Hall teachers and police ushered students away from the building and into buses or into the arms of parents. Kristain Wilkinson, a mother of two Perry Hall High School students, said she couldn't believe that something like this …
The incident took place Monday morning during the first day of the 2012-2013 school year.
BALTIMORE, MD -- UPDATED (4:19 p.m.)—A 15-year-old student shot a 17-year-old classmate at Perry Hall High School on Monday, the first day of the Baltimore County school year, officials said. A guidance counselor at the school "heroically" stopped the attack by grabbing the shooter, police said. Baltimore County police said in a news release that the student who had been shot was transported by helicopter to a local hospital. Police Chief Jim Johnson said that the shooter is in custody and being interviewed at police headquarters. "I have a freshman who just started school today. She was scared to death to start high school anyway. She said, 'I want to go back to middle school.' She was really emotional this morning. Now she's saying, 'I'…
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