Reward posted in Eastside rape cases
The Baltimore branch of the NAACP is announing a Metro Crime Stoppers award for tips leading to the arrest and conviction of two rape suspects from East Baltimore. They also are going to hit the streets Saturday to warn people and pass out fliers that have sketeches of two people being sought (anyone with information is urged to contact a hotline: 888-223-0033):
We are calling on the entire community, especially our men, to join us on Saturday, November 28, 2009 at 12:00 noon on the parking lot of Knox Presbyterian Church – 1300 N. Eden Street to pick-up flyers and then assist us with the distribution of the flyers.
We have attached a flyer, as well, and encourage everyone able to do such to also making copies. Please do not alter the flyers in anyway!
As you know there have been a number of assaults of women in East Baltimore.
If you need to contact me 410/669-8683. Leave me a message starting on Wednesday that you will participate and bring others along with you.
We are hoping for as many citizens, especially men, as possible. Please pass this information along to immediately.
Our distribution area is as follows:
Oliver St to the north
Old Town Mall area (Orleans St) to the south Greenmount Ave to the West Eden St to the eastKey areas would be:
Latrobe Homes off of 900 Ensor St
Apts in rear of Old Town Mall (501 and 503 McElderry St) Apts off of 1100 Orleans St.
Stores in Old Town Mall (500 Gay)
Businesses on Greenmount AvDr. Marvin L. Cheatham, Sr.
P.S. We are asking every organization to send us representatives. The more volunteers we have the quicker we can distribute the flyers and the more extensive we can distribute.
Here is the flyer:
Categories: Breaking news, East Baltimore
Comments
the naacp should be prasied for putting out a reward for thease criminals,it is the only way they will be caught.this police department is not doing all that it can to catch thease guys,why? because its in the balck community.let it be in a white community and you would see results,and quickly
Posted by: Edward Tindel | November 27, 2009 3:41 AM
Believe it or not, Mr. Tindel, plenty of white people ride the bus in Baltimore City.
Posted by: O RLY? | December 2, 2009 10:45 AM
I've seen the rapist numerous of times and everytime I call the police...they don't get there in time to catch him. I'm talkn bout the rapist with the hat on. This dude hangs over west now on the 15 bus stop and nobody recognizes his face. So sad. This rapist need to get caught soon!
Posted by: Ms Tee | February 4, 2010 8:38 PM