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“Space to Destroy” – Baltimore Hits 50 Murders in 2 Months

Don’t forget how it all began.

Black Lives Matter threw a tantrum over the accidental death of drug dealer Freddie Gray. And Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake said, “We also gave those who wished to destroy space to do that as well.”

Since then, Baltimore has been a truly wonderful place to live. Well, mostly die.

This is the fifth year in a row this Mid-Atlantic community dubbed “Charm City” has reported more than 300 killings. Before 2015, that number had generally been on the decline, but the trend reversed after civil unrest followed the death in police custody of a young black man, Freddie Gray.

Read the full story from Front Page Mag


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