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Bail denied for suspect in police-involved shooting

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Bail denied for suspect in police-involved shooting
Bail denied for suspect in police-involved shooting

She claims she thought armed gunman were jeopardizing her life and that of her unborn baby when she sped away from what turned out to be police, and now, Tiara Baker’s attorney says she’s paid dearly for it.

WEEK AFTER TAKING FLIGHTDURING A POLICE- INVOLVEDSHOOTING IN DOWNTOWBALTIMORE.

WMAR 2 NEWSHAGER HAS MORE ON THE SUSPECTAND A BID TO PAINT HER ASVICTIM IN THIS CASE.(HAGER ST-UP) 25:23“We arelearning more today aboutTiara Baker and her allegedcrimes, which set the stagefor her allegedly trying torun down a police detectivewith her car drawing gunfire”(TRACK) SHE CLAIMS SHE THOUGHTARMED GUNMAN WERE JEOPARDIZINGHER LIFE AND THAT OF HERUNBORN BABY WHEN SHE SPED AWAYFROM WHAT TURNED OUT TO BEPOLICE, AND NOW, TIARA BAKERATTORNEY SAYS SDEARLY FOR IT.

(SOT)---TonyGarcia/Suspect15:58“Sheher shoulder let alone shegot her skin torn off on herarm.

Her ear nearly blownoff” (TRACK) DEFENSE ATTORNEYTONY GARCIA MADE A CASE FORBAIL IN A BALTIMORE COUNTYCOURTROOM TODAY ALSO CLAIMINGIT WAS OVERKILL WHEN POLICEENCIRCLED HER CAR TO SERVE AWARRANT, PRIMARILY FOR AROBBERY AT THIS WIRELESSTELEPHONE STORE ON LIBERTYROAD BACK IN APRIL.

(SOT)12:51“The amount of forceused in this scenario for thecommiserate crime, again,taking a cell phone out ofsomeonestore, that yvans full of people and gunsdrawn and firing at thiscar---to me, that doesnbalance out” (TRACK) BUT ANASSISTANT MANAGER AT THESTORE, ARTHUR LEE, TELLS WMAR2 NEWS THAT BAKER AND A MALEACCOMPLICE DID FAR MORE THANSNATCH AND RUN WHILE ROBBINGAN EMPLOYEE OF THREE I-PHONESVALUED AT NEARLY TWO THOUSANDDOLLARS.

(SOT)---ArthurLee/Assistant Manager 5:25“They got physical, thensnatched the phones, then gotphysical again, then left”“And she was pushed to thefloor”“Yes, from what Iheard, she was pushed to thefloor” (TRACK) BAKER WAS ONPAROLE AT THE TIME OF THEALLEGED CRIMES, AND BASED ONHER LENGTHY CRIMINAL RECORD,FAILURE TO APPEAR FOR PRIORCOURT APPEARANCES AND HER BIDTO ESCAPE CAPTURE THIS WEEK,THE JUDGE DENIED HER BAIL.(HAGER ST-UP) 25:47“Bakerfaces more than a dozen chargesnotwithstanding those that arestill pending after her faceoff with police.

Reporting inBaltimore County, Jeff Hager,WMAR 2 News”9 THE ONLY GOOD RAT IS A DEADRAT --- AND THAT'S E

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