The Baltimore mayor fired the troubled city's police commissioner Wednesday, saying that a recent spike in homicide rates weeks after a black man died of injuries in police custody required a change ...

Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake has fired Baltimore Police Commissioner Anthony W. Batts after a recent rise in the city’s homicide rate. Suggested Reading After Trump Uninvited Gov. Wes ...

Former Baltimore Police Commissioner Anthony Batts did not meet with the family of Freddie Gray after the 25-year-old’s death in police custody in April, a claim that he made on several occasions, ...

The riots that erupted in Baltimore after the April death of a young black man in police custody were preventable and fueled by the “passive stance” adopted by Police Commissioner Anthony Batts and ...