Monday night on CNN with Don Lemon, Erica Garner, daughter of Eric Garner who died while being restrained by police in the New York City borough of Staten Island, said the rioters in Baltimore were all but justified Monday’s actions.
The cast and creator of HBO’s Baltimore-set police series The Wire called for an immediate end to the violent protests that had erupted in Baltimore on Saturday night.
As the rioting grew fiercer in Baltimore following the funeral of Freddy Gray on Monday, the Obama administration issued statements vowing to end the violence.
Baltimore City Council President Bernard “Jack” Young (D) criticized the media for its coverage of riots in the city during a press conference on Monday. While Young said the riots were “unacceptable” and he was “deeply saddened,” while blasting the
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan (R) claimed Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake (D) took “quite some time” to get in touch with him regarding the rioting in Baltimore and that he was “glad that she finally” got in contact with them during a
Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake (D) stated that Al Sharpton and “anyone who wants to add to the calls for peace in our city” “is welcome” during a press conference on Monday. Rawlings-Blake said, “anyone who wants to add to the
In an exclusive interview with Breitbart News, Dr. Alveda King, niece of the great civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., said if he saw these Baltimore riots, “he’d be heartbroken, I am.”
Former Baltimore City Councilman, Congressman, and NAACP President, and President of the Board of Regents of Morgan State University, Kweisi Mfume said “the protesters seem to be more organized, in some respects than the police,” and “I haven’t seen this
CNN’s cameras caught a rioter in Baltimore cutting a hole in a fire hose that was being used to fight a fire at a CVS that had been looted during violence in the city on Monday. Two holes were cut on
The executive vice president of the Baltimore Orioles is speaking out about the rioting that threatened the safety and lives of his fans, only instead of condemning it, John Angelos justifies the unrest by saying that a lack of jobs is the reason for it all.
A mob of rioters in Baltimore smashed a police car as live TV cameras rolled as violence broke out in the city on Monday. Video also showed another police car in flames. LIVE: A police car engulfed in flames. Live #BaltimoreRiots coverage:
According to multiple media outlets, rocks and bricks were thrown at police officers in Baltimore, Maryland, injuring some of the officers. NBC News’ Brian Mooar said that “this is a small number of people, based on what we’re seeing, I
As Baltimore fills the media with its tales of rioting and protests, Chicago remains a shooting gallery with another 21 shootings and four deaths over the weekend.
Saturday Night Live star Cecily Strong hosted the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Saturday night, cracking jokes at the expense of the 2016 presidential contenders, the Clinton Foundation, attendant members of the mainstream media, and of course, President Obama.
Since early last week protests over a man who died in police custody have continued in Baltimore, and even as the media keeps reporting that they have been “peaceful,” there has been violence. On Saturday that violence grew.
CNN Political Commentator Errol Louis defended the network continuing its special coverage of the White House Correspondents’ Dinner instead of unrest in Baltimore by saying that people could get information via Twitter or livestreams. “I wouldn’t beat up on ourselves
Baltimore CBS affiliate WJZ reported that some businesses in the city were “targeted” as violence broke out during protests over the death of Freddie Gray. Christie Ileto reported from the intersection of Howard and Baltimore streets, where “about an hour
Baltimore ABC affiliate WMAR reported that police cars were damaged and objects were thrown at police during protests over the death of Freddie Gray on Saturday. The report said police cars had their windows and windshields smashed by trash cans
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan sent a group of 32 state troopers with expertise in crowd control to Baltimore as protests over the death of Freddie Gray have continued to roil the state’s largest city.
Just 15 minutes into a Baltimore, MD, show Friday night, comedian Bill Cosby’s routine was interrupted by protesters in the balcony of the Modell Performing Arts Center.
Two groups of people got into a fight Tuesday outside a dining hall on the Morgan State University campus, and three football players were stabbed by someone swinging a knife wildly, police and college officials said.
