Jury awards millions in lawsuit against man who killed Pava LaPere
A Baltimore jury held landlords accountable for negligence, awarding over $21 million to victims of a 2023 arson and attempted murder by a repeat violent offender.
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Baltimore jury awards $21 million to victims of violent apartment attack
A Baltimore jury awarded more than $21 million to two victims who were violently attacked in their apartment in 2023, holding landlord companies responsible for hiring an ex-convict maintenance worker without proper screening. WATCH: Jury awards $21M to Baltimore apartment attack victims Jury awards $21M to Baltimore apartment attack victims April Hurley and Jonte Gilmore sued the landlord companies for hiring Jason Billingsley as a maintenance …
Jury awards millions to victims attacked by man who plead guilty to tech CEO's killing
A Baltimore jury on Tuesday awarded more than $21 million in a civil lawsuit to the victims of an attempted murder and arson at the hands of the man who also killed a well-known tech CEO. Jason Billingsley was charged in a Sept. 19, 2023, case in which he sexually assaulted and slashed the throat of April Hurley and beat Jonte Gilmore before setting their basement apartment in Edmondson Village on fire. Days after Hurley and Gilmore were attacke…
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Jury awards $21M to man and woman attacked before murder of Pava LaPere
A jury on Tuesday awarded more than $21 million to two people in their lawsuit against the companies that hired a man who attacked them at a rooming house and then killed a tech CEO in one of the most notorious crimes in Baltimore from the past several years.
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