Council Members Call On BPD To Deliver Short-Term Crime Plan Responding To Recent Violence

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — In the face of several high-profile homicides and an “unacceptable” level of violence, members of the Baltimore City Council’s budgeting committee called on the Baltimore Police Department to deliver a short-term crime plan and deploy more officers into neighborhoods.
Councilman Eric Costello, chair of the Ways & Means Committee, pointed to the murders of 17-year-old Jasmine Brunson, killed on the night of his junior prom, and 38-year-old Angel Smith