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Annie DeVoe

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adevoe@dailyvoice.com

Annie is a proud alumna of Purdue University, with degrees in Broadcast Journalism and Anthropology. She began her journalism career in front of a camera, reporting news across the Midwest.

Annie’s passion for journalism began back in high school during her time in Youth In Government, where she served as as reporter and press editor for several years. She is proud to have pursued her childhood dream of becoming a journalist. From breaking news to archery on horseback to hanging out with kangaroos, Annie is grateful to share the stories and events of those around her.

In her free time, Annie enjoys showing her horses and watching sports. The only granddaughter of Indiana Pacer’s founder Chuck DeVoe and stepdaughter of Purdue Men’s Basketball Announcer and former player Ralph Taylor, Annie’s love for Indiana basketball runs deep.

A US history buff, Annie is proud to provide news to the Capitol region.

Annie DeVoe's Contributions

Police & Fire

Body Cam Footage Released In Fatal Police Involved Shooting In Maryland (Video) Authorities have released the body camera footage from a fatal police involved shooting that happened last May in Maryland (scroll down for video). Ralph Picarello III, 39, was killed after charging at officers while armed with knives during a domestic disturbance call on Boundbrook Way in Essex on May 4, according to the Maryland Attorney General. A 9-1-1 caller told police that a man, later identified as Picarello, was throwing objects at family member inside the home. When officers arrived to address the situation, Picarello picked up two knives and "quickly moved toward" the officers. …

by Annie DeVoe

06/30/2022

Police & Fire

Maryland Medical Worker Admits Raping Vulnerable Patient: Police A Rockville medical worker has pleaded guilty to charges of sexual abuse of a vulnerable adult after being convicted on similar charges the day before, authorities say. Macdoff Oghenejabo Okah, 46, of Silver Spring, pleaded guilty Thursday, June 30 to sexually assaulting an involuntarily admitted patient(Victim A) at Adventist Healthcare Behavioral Health in Feb. 2018, according to Montgomery County officials. Once admitted, Okah forced Victim A into vaginal intercourse in her room. Okah was found guilty of assaulting a second patient(Victim B) in June 2019, Wednesday, June 19, police …

by Annie DeVoe

06/30/2022

Police & Fire

Baltimore Teen Convicted Of Rape, Murder Of 83-Year-Old Neighbor A Baltimore teen has been convicted of raping and murdering his 83-year-old neighbor in 2018, authorities announced. Tyrone Harvin, 17, had just turned 14 when he sexually assaulted Dorothy Mae Neal, 83, while helping her with chores in her Bridgeview-Greenlawn neighborhood on Aug. 29, 2018, according to Baltimore City State's Attorney Marilyn Mosby. DorothyBaltimore Police Department Neal was found unresponsive behind a door in her apartment after not being seen for days and was taken to a hospital where she later died. Doctors had determined Neal had at least 48 injuries to her head…

by Annie DeVoe

06/30/2022

Police & Fire

Montgomery County Assisted Living Worker Stole Resident's Jewelry: Police An assisted living employee with an extensive pawn history has been arrested after stealing a resident's jewelry, authorities say. Maritza Ramirez, 57, had worked at Marian Assisted Living for 14 years before being charged with multiple counts of theft and theft scheme on Tuesday, May 24, according to Montgomery County police. The investigation began last March after a victim's family discovered that jewelry and a cell phone had gone missing from a secured bedroom at the facility in the 19100 block of Georgia Avenue, while the resident was undergoing surgery and recovery. Ramirez was…

by Annie DeVoe

06/30/2022

Police & Fire

Teen Nearly Drowns In Montgomery County: Authorities A teenager was rescued after nearly drowning in Damascus, authorities say. Officials found the victim at a community pool on the 9800 block of Bethesda Church Road the afternoon of Wednesday, June 29, according to Montgomery County officials. The condition of the victim is unknown at this time.

by Annie DeVoe

06/30/2022

Police & Fire

Repeat Violent Offender Out On Parole Dragged Baltimore Sergeant Two Blocks: Authorities Had Joseph Black not been granted parole for one of his 20 arrests, a Baltimore police sergeant wouldn't have been dragged by his vehicle for nearly two blocks earlier this week, authorities said. The sergeant was conducting a traffic stop on the notoriously dangerous 5200 block of Park Heights Avenue after Joseph Daniel Black, 36, committed a traffic violation, around 8 p.m., Tuesday, June 28, according to Baltimore officials. Upon approaching the vehicle, the sergeant noticed that Black was armed and told him to get out of the vehicle. When Black did not comply, the sergeant attempted to …

by Annie DeVoe

06/30/2022

Business

Popular Taco, Tequila Spot Banditos Opening 3 Virginia, Maryland Locations Taco and tequila fans are in for a treat as a new taco restaurant begins a soft opening in Towson. Banditos Tacos and Tequila, with established locations in Federal Hill and White Marsh, will be open at their new Towson location Tuesday, June 28, as first reported by WMAR2News. The expansion does not stop there, as the popular restaurant is also setting up new locations for Fairfax and Columbia, according to their website. Inspired by Mexican street food, Banditos boasts handcrafted cocktails using tequilas and mezcal. "So, come early and stay late," its website says. "'Cause hey, a littl…

by Annie DeVoe

06/28/2022

News

Murder Conviction Reinstated For Maryland Man Accused Of Killing High Schoolers The Maryland Court of Appeals has reinstated a murder conviction for a man who helped kill two high school students, authorities say. Rony Galicia, 30, of Boyds, was involved in the murder of Shadj Ali Najjar, 17, and Artem Ziberoy, 18, the night before their graduation from Northwest High in June 2017, according to the Montgomery County State’s Attorney’s Office. Najjar and Ziberoy were ambushed in Montgomery Village by Galicia and three other men. The four suspects shot the pair multiple times while the victims were sitting in a parked car. This new decision reverses an …

by Annie DeVoe

06/28/2022

Police & Fire

2 Fires, 1 Week: Baltimore Area Row Home Blazes Cause Concern Baltimore City residents have become increasingly concerned as a vacant rowhome continues to catch fire, reports WMAR2 News. The rowhome at 1038 W. Franklin Street caught fire around 3:30 a.m., Monday, June 27, making it the second time the residence has reportedly gone up in flames in the last week, with the adjoining one catching fire last December. #WhileYouWereSleeping, #BMORESBravest & #BCFDEMS were hard at work335a Working dwelling fire 1000 blk W Franklin St 21223 #HarlemParkThis house was ablaze 6 days agohttps://t.co/7ks9eYogaWand the adjoining one back in Dec.https://t.…

by Annie DeVoe

06/28/2022

Police & Fire

Baltimore Defense Attorney Sentenced For Laundering $1M Through Clients Drug Proceeds A Baltimore defense attorney was sentenced to federal prison after laundering more than $1 million through drug proceeds from clients, announced authorities. Kenneth Wendell Ravenell, 63, was sentenced to 57 months in federal prison, followed by three years of supervised release for conspiracy to commit money laundering conspiracy charge after being convicted on Dec. 28, 2021, according to the Department of Justice. Ravenell had taken proceeds from clients and associates who engaged in drug trafficking and used bank accounts of the law firm to receive drug payments and make payments t…

by Annie DeVoe

06/28/2022

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