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In 2019, a Baltimore County police officer needlessly shot and killed Eric Sopp, an unarmed man whom the officer had pulled over on Interstate 83 just two minutes earlier

Eric Sopp's mother called police last November because her son left the house in a car, drunk. Soon after, a Baltimore County officer shot him dead as he emerged from his car with no weapon.

Baltimore County has reached a $4 million settlement with the family of a man shot and killed by police in 2015 after he refused medical treatment.

A federal lawsuit alleges that a Baltimore man, who had stabbed several people at a mall in Baltimore County, posed no immediate threat to county officers when they fatally shot him.

Brown, Goldstein & Levy partner Chelsea Crawford was named a Maryland Rising Star in the “General Litigation” category by Super Lawyers, an honor reserved for no more than 2.5% of lawyers across the State of Maryland. Chelsea has been a fixture on the Rising Stars list each year since 2018. Crawford joined Brown Goldstein in ...

Obituary: David Wellington Milton, 96, a native Floridian, died Friday, Jan. 28, 2022.

Baltimore County paid $2.5 million to the surviving family of Spencer McCain, a man killed in 2015 by police in Owings Mills, county officials confirmed this week.

Baltimore County paid $2.5 million to the surviving family of Spencer McCain, a man killed in 2015 by police in Owings Mills, county officials confirmed this week.

Chelsea Crawford has become a partner at Brown, Goldstein & Levy. Since joining the firm as an associate, Chelsea has built a diverse and successful civil rights practice with substantial work in wrongful conviction, police misconduct, and disability rights cases. Crawford’s tenure has included some of Maryland’s largest and most impactful wrongful conviction and police ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — A $6.5 million settlement has been reached in the death of an unarmed man who was having a mental health crisis when he was shot by a Baltimore County officer, attorneys say. Lawyers for Eric Sopp’s family on Tuesday announced the settlement in their federal lawsuit, The Baltimore Sun reported .