In crime-battered Baltimore, a halt to some drug and prostitution prosecutions is causing fresh anxiety
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Brandon Scott, Baltimore s new mayor, undaunted by his critics
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Baltimore s new mayor says he will chart his own path for battered city
Paul Schwartzman, The Washington Post
Dec. 30, 2020
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1of3Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott picks up lunch on Dec. 18, 2020.Washington Post photo by Michael Robinson ChavezShow MoreShow Less
2of3Ike Carter, left, Baltimore Council member Brandon Scott and Munir Bahar listen to a person warn them of recent gunshots in 2015.Washington Post photo by Marvin JosephShow MoreShow Less
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BALTIMORE - By the end of Brandon Scott s third week as this city s mayor, detectives were investigating 25 new homicides. Social media hecklers were sniping about his ban on indoor and outdoor dining, his four-inch-tall Afro and a pre-Christmas shopping trip to a suburban Target.