By D. Kevin McNeirSpecial to the AFROkmcneir@afro.com On Sept. 19, 2023 April Hurley was spending time with a friend, Jonte Gilmore, in the room she was renting in a Baltimore boarding house when the maintenance man knocked on her door. He had discovered a leak. What happened next changed her life forever. After the maintenance […]
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Jason Billingsley pleads guilty to attempted murder of West Baltimore couple
Jason Billingsley pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted murder tied to home invasion and arson, and was sentenced to 30 years in prison, 16 of which were suspended, for the brutal attack on April Hurley and Jonte Gilmore.
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Baltimore woman sues Jason Billingsley and his former employers for violent attack
April Hurley is suing Eden’s Homes, Property Pals and Jason Billingsley for compensatory damages after he allegedly sliced her throat, tortured her and sexually assaulted her before setting her and her guest on fire in her Upton home on Sep. 19.
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Suspect Jason Billingsley arrested for murder of Baltimore CEO Pava LaPere
By Tashi McQueen, AFRO Political Writer, tmcqueen@afro.com Acting Baltimore Police Commissioner Richard Worley, Mayor Brandon M. Scott and Baltimore City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates announced the arrest of murder suspect Jason Billingsley, 32, on Sept. 28. “Billingsley was taken into custody in Bowie, Md. at approximately 11 p.m. last night,” said Worley, at a press […]