The six officers involved in the death of Baltimore man Freddie Gray are facing multiple charges, including one count of second-degree murder and several counts of manslaughter, the city's state's attorney announced Friday.
Gray, 25, suffered a spinal cord injury after he was placed into a police van during his arrest April 12. He fell into a coma and died a week later.
Here are the charges against the officers and the maximum penalty each charge carries:
Officer Caesar Goodson Jr. (Goodson was the driver of the van. He is a 45-year-old African American man and has worked with the Baltimore Police Department since 1999.)
- Second-degree depraved-heart murder (30 years)
- Involuntary manslaughter (10 years)
- Assault/second degree (10 years)
- Manslaughter by vehicle, gross negligence (10 years)
- Manslaughter by vehicle, criminal negligence (three years)
- Misconduct in office
Lt. Brian Rice (Rice is a 41-year-old white man and has worked with the Baltimore Police Department since 1997.)
- Involuntary manslaughter (10 years)
- Assault/second degree (10 years)
- Assault/second degree (10 years)
- Misconduct in office
- Misconduct in office
- False imprisonment
Officer William Porter (Porter is a 25-year-old African American man and has worked with the Baltimore Police Department since 2012.)
- Involuntary manslaughter (10 years)
- Assault/second degree (10 years)
- Misconduct in office
Officer Garrett Miller (Miller is a 26-year-old white man and has worked with the Baltimore Police Department since 2012.)
- Assault/second degree (10 years)
- Assault/second degree (10 years)
- Misconduct in office
- Misconduct in office
- False imprisonment
Sgt. Alicia White (White is a 30-year-old African American woman and has worked with the Baltimore Police Department since 2010.)
- Involuntary manslaughter (10 years)
- Assault/second degree (10 years)
- Misconduct in office
Officer Edward Nero (Nero is a 29-year-old white man and has worked with the Baltimore Police Department since 2012.)
- Assault/second degree (10 years)
- Assault/second degree (10 years)
- Misconduct in office
- Misconduct in office
- False imprisonment
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