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Baltimore Mayor Fires Police Commissioner Amid Homicide Rise
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09.07.2015
The Baltimore mayor fired the troubled city's police commissioner Wednesday, saying that a recent spike in homicides weeks after an unarmed black man died of injuries in police custody required a change in leadership. Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake thanked Police Commissioner Anthony Batts for his service — and praised the job he had done — but said growing criticism of his leadership had become a "distraction" that was preventing the city from moving ahead. Rawlings-Blake said that Deputy Police Commissioner Kevin Davis, who has only been with the department since January, will serve as interim commissioner.
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