This audit confirms what many feared—that Maryland’s death investigations during that time were compromised by systemic bias ...

Annual preservation honors event to be held May 29 at Best Place at the Pabst The Cream of the Cream City Awards, sponsored ...

By Lauren Burke During a session with reporters on May 15, six members of the Congressional Black Caucus discussed their ...

A blistering state audit has found that Maryland’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) misclassified dozens of deaths ...

The audit found that the OCME often relied on the widely discredited theory of “excited delirium” to explain in-custody ...

A blistering state audit has found that Maryland’s Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (OCME) misclassified dozens of deaths ...

The phrase has been denounced by the American Medical Association, the American Psychiatric Association, and numerous human ...

The report calls for an end to the use of “excited delirium,” reforms to classification standards, better documentation and ...

Experts said the office repeatedly failed to acknowledge restraint—particularly prone positioning and police pressure on the ...

The phrase has been denounced by the American Medical Association, the American Psychiatric Association, and numerous human ...

The findings in this audit make clear that too many families were denied that truth,” Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said in a ...

Of 87 in-custody deaths reviewed from 2003 to 2019, independent forensic pathologists found that 48 should have been ...