Charges Against Six Members of the Baltimore Police Department:
Officer Caesar R. Goodson, Jr.
1) Second degree depraved heart murder (30 yrs.)
2) Manslaughter (10 yrs.)
3) Assault/second degree (10 yrs.)
4) Manslaughter by vehicle (gross negligence) (10 yrs.)
5) Manslaughter by vehicle (criminal negligence) (3 yrs.)
6) Misconduct in office (8th Amendment*)
Officer William G. Porter
1) Manslaughter (involuntary) (10 yrs.)
2) Assault/second degree (10 yrs.)
3) Misconduct in office (8th Amendment*)
Officer Brian W. Rice
1) Manslaughter (involuntary) (10 yrs.)
2) Assault/second degree (10 yrs.)
3) Assault/second degree (10 yrs.)
4) Misconduct in office (8th Amendment*)
5) Misconduct in office (8th Amendment*)
6) False imprisonment (8th Amendment*)
Officer Edward M. Nero
1) Assault/second degree (10 yrs.)
2) Assault/second degree (10 yrs.)
3) Misconduct in office (8th Amendment*)
4) Misconduct in office (8th Amendment*)
5) False imprisonment (8th Amendment*)
Officer Garrett E. Miller
1) Assault/second degree (10 yrs.)
2) Assault/second degree (10 yrs.)
3) Misconduct in office (8th Amendment*)
4) Misconduct in office (8th Amendment*)
5) False imprisonment (8th Amendment*)
Sgt. Alicia D. White
1) Manslaughter (involuntary) (10 yrs.)
2) Assault/second degree (10 yrs.)
3) Misconduct in office (8th Amendment*)
*Any sentence that does not constitute cruel & unusual punishment.
Bail set at $250,000 to $350,000 for six officers
Here are the bail amounts set for officers after their initial appearances, based on online court records.
Caesar R. Goodson: $350,000
Garrett E. Miller: $250,000
Edward M. Nero: $250,000
William G. Porter: $350,000
Brian W. Rice: $350,00
Alicia D. White: $350,000
It appears that all six officers have a preliminary hearing set in District Court on May 27.
