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Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets is a 1991 book written by Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon describing a year spent with detectives from the Baltimore Police Department Homicide Unit. The book received the 1992 Edgar Award in the Best Fact Crime category. [1] The book was subsequently fictionalized as the NBC television drama Homicide ...
The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood is a 1997 book written by Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon and former Baltimore homicide detective Ed Burns. This book follows the lives of individuals who lived on the corner of Fayette Street and Monroe Street in West Baltimore over one year. It was named a Notable Book of the ...
David Judah Simon [1] (born February 9, 1960) is an American author, journalist, screenwriter, and producer best known for his work on The Wire (2002–2008).. He worked for The Baltimore Sun City Desk for twelve years (1982–1995), wrote Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets (1991), and co-wrote The Corner: A Year in the Life of an Inner-City Neighborhood (1997) with Ed Burns.
A hideous murder most certainly took place, but was it a psycho atrocity? A crime of passion committed by someone who knew the victim? Or something else? "Reptile" lays out a buffet of suspects ...
Before reading another sentence of this editorial, please take a moment to first digest reporter Tim Prudente’s insightful article published Thursday, “Pigtown street sign at crossroads of ...
The review board argued that Suiter was under duress about potentially being tied to corruption through the Gun Trace Task Force case, and had "every incentive" to make his suicide appear to be a murder. [13] [14] The Baltimore Sun Editorial Board published a detailed article arguing why the theory that Suiter was murdered was implausible. They ...
The Maryland Board of Public Works plans to vote on a proposed settlement of about $1.5 million for a man who was falsely identified as a murderer and spent 17 years in prison. The vote, which ...
Homicide: Life on the Street sign at the City Recreation Pier in Fell's Point, Baltimore. Homicide: Life on the Street was adapted from Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets, a non-fiction book by Baltimore Sun reporter David Simon, based on his experience following a Baltimore Police Department homicide unit in 1988. Simon, who became a ...