STATE: Baltimore police try to quell violence downtown
By The Associated Press Monday, June 01, 2009
BALTIMORE — A string of random attacks in downtown Baltimore has prompted police to beef up patrols around the Inner Harbor and other tourist-friendly areas.
In several incidents, tourists and city residents have been beaten by roving groups of young people who say little and take nothing from their victims.
The victims include an off-duty police officer from New Jersey and his girlfriend, who said they were beaten by a group of young men and women. The officer, George Williams, wrote a letter to Mayor Sheila Dixon saying that they now feel unsafe in Baltimore.
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20090601 Baltimore police try to quell violence downtown
http://www.carrollcountytimes.com/articles/2009/06/01/news/breaking_news/99baltimore.txt
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