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ATTACKING CRIME AS A COMMUNITY

by Nathan D. Willner, Esq. the victim’s vehicle. The victims were restored, for the moment.
left shaken, to say the least. One of the Unfortunately, people gave a sigh of
It is general knowledge that as the victims reported that his shirt was actu-
months turn warmer there is always ally cut by the knife-wielding criminal. relief too soon. This past Tuesday
an increase in crime throughout morning, at about 3:30 a.m., there was
Baltimore in general and our com- As a result of community coopera- a home invasion on Cheswolde. The
munity in particular. We usually tion and immediate interaction suspect gained entry to a community
experience more petty thefts of between Baltimore Shomrim Safety member’s home and brutally stabbed
bicycles, car break-ins, and the Patrol (BSSP) coordinator Ron him once in the left side of his stom-
occasional home burglary. No one Rosenbluth with Detective Warczyski of ach. Thankfully, the injury was non-life
was ready, however, for the spate of the Baltimore Police Department threatening. However, the victim, Max
crimes that have rocked our neighbor- (BPD), one suspect was taken into cus- Liskovich, was transported to Sinai
hoods over the past several weeks. tody within two hours of these crimes, Hospital, where he underwent surgery.
and by the close of the day, four war- Reports are that at this juncture the
On May 30, 2016, between the rants were issued. Detective Warczyski victim is in stable condition and
approximate hours of 7:00 a.m. and immediately communicated the excel- improving.
9:30 a.m., our neighborhoods experi- lent work of the BPD and was sincere-
enced five muggings. These incidents, ly concerned that “everyone in the The suspect, who apparently
all perpetrated by the same three sus- community sleep better” that night. Her entered through a back patio door, is
pects, terrorized members of the Jewish quick detective work definitely described by the victim as a black male,
community. What made these crimes assuaged many frightened community bald, thin build, and wearing a light
even more personal was that most of members. Community members were blue shirt.
the victims were individuals on their relieved that one of the perpetrators
way to shul for Shacharis. The suspects was arrested and that the police had What differentiates our community
brandished knives, and stole cell leads on the other suspects. Calm was from others is the close relationships
phones, wallets, and, in one instance, we have with each other. When one of
our community members is victimized,

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