04-12-2017 23:49 via baltimore.cbslocal.com

City Leaders Hope $5 Million Bloomberg Grant Will Help Curb Violent Crime In Baltimore

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Nearing the end of a violent year, city leaders are taking new steps to end the carnage in Baltimore.
Soaring violence and a skyrocketing murder rate have made Baltimore one of the most dangerous cities in the country.
The mayor hopes a $5 million donation can help curb the epidemic of violence here.
City leaders say that gift will pay for more crime fighting technology.
The donation was announced just days after Governor Larry Hogan said the state plans to step
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