{"id":1128221,"date":"2021-12-17T11:29:27","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T16:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1128221"},"modified":"2021-12-17T11:29:31","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T16:29:31","slug":"assassination-attempt-baltimore-police-officer-shot-in-cold-blood-clinging-to-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/assassination-attempt-baltimore-police-officer-shot-in-cold-blood-clinging-to-life\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Assassination Attempt\u2019: Baltimore Police Officer Shot In Cold Blood, Clinging To Life"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fassassination-attempt-baltimore-police-officer-shot-in-cold-blood-clinging-to-life%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1128221&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A Baltimore police officer is in critical condition after a gunman shot her multiple times while she was sitting in her patrol car, according to officials.<\/p>\n<p>Officer Keona Holley was on duty early Thursday morning but not responding to a call. At around 1:30 a.m., Holley was sitting in her vehicle when someone walked up from the rear of the vehicle and fired multiple times into the driver\u2019s seat, hitting Holley. Police say Holley apparently accelerated and crashed the police car. Holley remains in critical condition.<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison gave a news conference Thursday morning without naming Holley. The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) tweeted for people to \u201ckeep her in your prayers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt some point a would-be shooter apparently walked up, somewhere from the rear of the vehicle or alongside of the vehicle, and began firing into the vehicle striking our officer,\u201d Harrison said at the news conference, <a href=\"https:\/\/wtop.com\/baltimore\/2021\/12\/baltimore-officer-on-life-support-after-ambush-shooting\/\">according to WTOP<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Harrison called the shooting \u201ccowardly\u201d and asked for the community\u2019s help in identifying Holley\u2019s attacker.<\/p>\n<p>Maryland State Senate President Bill Ferguson released a statement regarding the attack, saying, \u201cThis assassination attempt on a police officer sitting simply in her patrol vehicle, a mother of four, represents a level of depravity that shakes us to our core<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is beyond the pale of anything remotely conceivable in our city,\u201d Ferguson added. \u201cSimply put, things are broken and the trajectory we are on is totally unsustainable. It is time to hit reset.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott agreed that the attack was \u201ccowardly.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs the commissioner said, this is a cowardly act. And we have a coward on the loose in Baltimore that we must and will find, and that we have to go after someone who was so cowardly, they didn\u2019t have the decency to face this officer who\u2019s in this neighborhood to protect,\u201d Scott said, adding that Holley was \u201cdoing the things that so many people are afraid to do \u2014 put themselves at risk in order to protect other folks.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby also condemned the attack.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe all stand here, extremely angry. Angry for the police officer who was involved in this cowardly act. Angry for the men and women who stand next to her every single day to risk their lives to keep our city safe. Angry for her family. Violence is unacceptable. But when you see violence that leads to this type of violence, it hits us all,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>On Facebook, the Baltimore Police Department <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BaltimoreCityPolice\">asked<\/a> for tips in the case. Multiple agencies are offering rewards for tips that lead to the arrest of the shooter.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cMetro Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $4,000 for a tip leading to an arrest and charges filed,\u201d the BPD wrote.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is offering a $10,000 reward. The FBI and U.S. Marshal Service are each offering an additional $10,000 reward for tips leading to an arrest and conviction. The Baltimore City FOP is offering $25,000 on top of that, for a total reward potential of up to $59,000.<\/p>\n<p>On Thursday afternoon, Gov. Larry Hogan (R-MD) tweeted that the state would match the reward offered by the other agencies combined, for a total of $118,000. Hogan also said the Maryland State Police would assist in the investigation.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The state will match this reward, bringing it to $118,000.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any information, please call 1-866-756-2587. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rJe5IG6zRX\">https:\/\/t.co\/rJe5IG6zRX<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Governor Larry Hogan (@GovLarryHogan) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GovLarryHogan\/status\/1471600743899557893?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 16, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a&nbsp;<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Baltimore police officer is in critical condition after a gunman shot her multiple times while she was sitting in her patrol car, according to officials.Officer Keona Holley was on duty early Thursday morning but not responding to a call. At around 1:30 a.m., Holley was sitting in her vehicle when someone walked up from the rear of the vehicle and fired multiple times into the driver\u2019s seat, hitting Holley. Police say Holley apparently accelerated and crashed the police car. Holley remains in critical condition.Baltimore Police Commissioner Michael Harrison gave a news conference Thursday morning without naming Holley. The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP) tweeted for people to \u201ckeep her in your prayers.\u201d\u201cAt some point a would-be shooter apparently walked up, somewhere from the rear of the vehicle or alongside of the vehicle, and began firing into the vehicle striking our officer,\u201d Harrison said at the news conference, according to WTOP.Harrison called the shooting \u201ccowardly\u201d and asked for the community\u2019s help in identifying Holley\u2019s attacker.Maryland State Senate President Bill Ferguson released a statement regarding the attack, saying, \u201cThis assassination attempt on a police officer sitting simply in her patrol vehicle, a mother of four, represents a level of depravity that shakes us to our core\u201cThis is beyond the pale of anything remotely conceivable in our city,\u201d Ferguson added. \u201cSimply put, things are broken and the trajectory we are on is totally unsustainable. It is time to hit reset.\u201dBaltimore Mayor Brandon Scott agreed that the attack was \u201ccowardly.\u201d\u201cAs the commissioner said, this is a cowardly act. And we have a coward on the loose in Baltimore that we must and will find, and that we have to go after someone who was so cowardly, they didn\u2019t have the decency to face this officer who\u2019s in this neighborhood to protect,\u201d Scott said, adding that Holley was \u201cdoing the things that so many people are afraid to do \u2014 put themselves at risk in order to protect other folks.\u201dBaltimore City Council President Nick Mosby also condemned the attack.\u201cWe all stand here, extremely angry. Angry for the police officer who was involved in this cowardly act. Angry for the men and women who stand next to her every single day to risk their lives to keep our city safe. Angry for her family. Violence is unacceptable. But when you see violence that leads to this type of violence, it hits us all,\u201d he said.On Facebook, the Baltimore Police Department asked for tips in the case. Multiple agencies are offering rewards for tips that lead to the arrest of the shooter.\u201cMetro Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $4,000 for a tip leading to an arrest and charges filed,\u201d the BPD wrote.In addition, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) is offering a $10,000 reward. The FBI and U.S. Marshal Service are each offering an additional $10,000 reward for tips leading to an arrest and conviction. The Baltimore City FOP is offering $25,000 on top of that, for a total reward potential of up to $59,000.On Thursday afternoon, Gov. Larry Hogan (R-MD) tweeted that the state would match the reward offered by the other agencies combined, for a total of $118,000. Hogan also said the Maryland State Police would assist in the investigation.The state will match this reward, bringing it to $118,000.If you have any information, please call 1-866-756-2587. https:\/\/t.co\/rJe5IG6zRX\u2014 Governor Larry Hogan (@GovLarryHogan) December 16, 2021The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a\u00a0member.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":126,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1128221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/126"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1128221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1128221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1128221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1128221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}