Personal news, pt. 2: Today, I’m starting as a legal affairs reporter for The Daily Record. You can reach me at dbelson@thedailyrecord.com. See you in court!
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Dan Belson
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Dan Belson
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Reporter at The Daily Record. @baltsunguild forever. Signal: danbels.71
Baltimore, MD Katılım Temmuz 2019
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Personal news: Today is my last day at The Sun. Forever grateful for everyone at @baltsunguild fighting for quality journalism & a better workplace. They’ll keep fighting. Support them.
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The federal charge stems from what the DOJ described as artificially inflated sale prices meant to deceive lenders.
Story:
baltimoresun.com/2026/03/13/tow…
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Breaking: Feds have charged Towson real estate attorney Jacob Rappaport with bank fraud conspiracy in connection with his representation of a Baltimore real estate management firm.
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The AG’s office identified Jonathan Ingram, 33, as the man who fired at Baltimore Police at his parents’ house Upper Park Heights before being shot.
Court records show that a judge barred him from the house last fall after his parents said he made violent threats.
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Update: 3 BPD employees were charged Monday, per SAO, including a Southern District lieutenant accused of not showing up for overnight shifts but logging the hours, and an ex-officer who resigned after an investigation into alleged fraudulent docutor's notes.
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A BPD sergeant was indicted yesterday on payroll theft charges alleging that he accessed a colleague's workstation to cancel his days off, thus granting him extra pay when he came to work voluntarily.
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A BPD sergeant was indicted yesterday on payroll theft charges alleging that he accessed a colleague's workstation to cancel his days off, thus granting him extra pay when he came to work voluntarily.
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The video does not clearly depict a gun in Hawkins’ hand. His cousin also questioned why police pursued him in the first place.
Story:
baltimoresun.com/2026/02/25/dwi…
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Family members identified the man fatally shot by Baltimore Police last night as Dwight Hawkins, 37.
They provided surveillance footage from a neighbor’s house showing Hawkins running from 3 GVU officers, 2 of whom open fire after he makes a sudden turn.
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At this perilous time in our country, we need quality journalism more than ever. Using AI to fill a page and calling it "analysis" is the opposite of that.
The Baltimore Sun Guild is right to call this out. It’s a disservice to the Sun's readers and its reporters.
Baltimore Sun Guild ☀️@baltsunguild
Sun management has once again disparaged our talented HUMAN reporters and their work, this time by filling more than half a page in today’s paper with AI slop.
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One of the drivers in the March 22, 2023 crash on I-695 that killed six just got cited for driving without a license. His probation conditions prevent him from driving a vehicle.
Police say he was taking a friend from the hospital to McDonald's.
baltimoresun.com/2026/02/11/dri…
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She’s also “incredibly concerned” now that the IG’s office can’t see who accessed their files, including information about tipsters.
“Everything has changed,” she said. “I don't have the ability to allow confidentiality at this point, and that bothers me greatly.”
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@OAGMaryland She’s also asked her advisory board to allow her to recruit pro bono counsel to enforce an outstanding subpoena for info.
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Applying the state’s MPIA exceptions to city oversight investigations — as the mayor and AG’s offices are now saying — would have hindered nearly a third of the Baltimore OIG’s investigations, @isabel_cumming says at an advisory board meeting.
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New: The former second-in-command of the Cumberland Police Department has been indicted on charges that he repeatedly assaulted female coworkers by applying "pain compliance pressure points," the Office of the State Prosecutor announced today. Indictment: osp.maryland.gov/wp-content/upl…
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Bates spox clarifies this is not a threat to bring litigation against the city, but an assumption that the dispute will go in front of a judge if public defender’s office seeks disclosure in affected cases, as it has vowed to do.
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Baltimore State's Attorney Ivan Bates responds to a legal review ordered by Mayor Brandon Scott re:MONSE-SAO breakup:
“Sounds like I will see the Mayor in Court.”
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