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Mosby’s attorneys accused Maryland U.S. Attorney Erek Barron and Assistant U.S. Attorney Leo Wise, the lead prosecutor on Mosby’s case, of wielding prejudice against Mosby to bring a discriminatory indictment, claimed the prosecutors ignored evidence of Mosby’s innocence and said the government failed to show that Mosby knowingly engaged in the criminal behavior she’s accused.

A status report filed in the federal case against Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby foreshadows a fight over the involvement in her case by the assistant U.S. attorneys prosecuting her.

Mosby’s attorneys accused Maryland U.S. Attorney Erek Barron and Assistant U.S. Attorney Leo Wise, the lead prosecutor on Mosby’s case, of wielding prejudice against Mosby to bring a discriminatory indictment, claimed the prosecutors ignored evidence of Mosby’s innocence and said the government failed to show that Mosby knowingly engaged in the criminal behavior she’s accused.

Two months after he walked free with a controversial plea deal, a Baltimore arsonist who set his ex-girlfriend’s house ablaze with her and two other people inside is back behind bars and considering a new offer that would see him serve more than 20 years in prison.

Ivan Bates, the Baltimore defense attorney who’s running for state’s attorney for the second time, released his tax returns Thursday while touting transparency and calling for his opponents do the same.

Ivan Bates, the Baltimore defense attorney who’s running for state’s attorney for the second time, released his tax returns Thursday while touting transparency and calling for his opponents do the same.

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Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby says her office's “important work of ensuring one standard of justice — regardless of race, gender, ZIP code or occupation — must and will continue.”

An 18-count criminal case against Luther Moody Trent for attempted murder and arson was pleaded out to time served in December.

Baltimore State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby says her office's “important work of ensuring one standard of justice — regardless of race, gender, ZIP code or occupation — must and will continue.”