Southern District Murder Arrest

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Kenneth Craig

Southern District Murder Arrest

On July 28, 2023, at approximately 6:49 p.m., members of the Warrant Apprehension Task Force arrested 59-year-old Kenneth Craig in the 4100 block of Hollins Ferry Road.

Detectives suspected that Craig stabbed to death 36-year-old Shakita Thomas, on April 18, 2023, in the 500 block of East Jeffrey Street.

Detectives transported Craig to the Central Booking Intake Facility, where he was charged with 1st Degree Murder and additional charges.

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Southern District Homicide Investigation

On April 18, 2023, at approximately 2:47 a.m., Southern District patrol officers responded to the 500 block of East Jeffery Street for a report of a cutting.

Once there, officers located an adult female suffering from apparent lacerations to the upper body.

Medics responded to the location and transported the victim to an area hospital, where she later died.

Homicide detectives are asking anyone with information to contact them at 410-396-2100 or Metro Crime Stoppers at 1-866-7Lockup.

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