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Baltimore Officer Indicted for Attempted Murder After Car Incident

11/13/2025

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Baltimore Police Officer Robert A. Parks was indicted on charges including attempted second-degree murder after video showed him driving his patrol car at a man outside Wylie Liquors Bar.
State’s Attorney Ivan Bates announced the indictment and cited a potential 65-year sentence.
The October 28 incident involved a threat and pursuit in Parks’s vehicle, prompted outrage as city leaders condemned actions, and a trial date has not yet been scheduled.

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Baltimore Police Officer Robert A. Parks was indicted on charges including attempted second-degree murder after video showed him driving his patrol car at a man outside Wylie Liquors Bar.
State’s Attorney Ivan Bates announced the indictment and cited a potential 65-year sentence.
The October 28 incident involved a threat and pursuit in Parks’s vehicle, prompted outrage as city leaders condemned actions, and a trial date has not yet been scheduled.