Baltimore police leader fired after record year in homicides By DAVID McFADDEN 16 minutes ago https://apnews.com/369ad25aff744b00848ec6faddf673ecLink copied! BALTIMORE (AP) -- Following a record year in homicides, Baltimore's mayor fired the city's police commissioner, saying Friday that a change in leadership was needed to reduce crime more quickly. Deputy Commissioner Darryl DeSousa, a 30-year veteran of the force, will take Commissioner Kevin Davis' place immediately, Mayor Catherine Pugh announced.
Baltimore police leader fired after record year in homicides By DAVID McFADDEN 16 minutes ago https://apnews.com/369ad25aff744b00848ec6faddf673ecLink copied! BALTIMORE (AP) -- Following a record year in homicides, Baltimore's mayor fired the city's police commissioner, saying Friday that a change in leadership was needed to reduce crime more quickly. Deputy Commissioner Darryl DeSousa, a 30-year veteran of the force, will take Commissioner Kevin Davis' place immediately, Mayor Catherine Pugh announced.