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Restaurant manager, delivery worker slain in Baltimore shootings

BALTIMORE — Police say the general manager of a restaurant in Little Italy was killed in Fells Point and a woman delivering food was fatally shot hours later in northeast Baltimore during a robbery.

Police say Chesley Patterson was shot around midnight on Eastern Avenue and pronounced dead at a hospital.

The Baltimore Sun reports that Patterson was the general manager of La Scala restaurant in Little Italy, less than half a mile from where he was killed.

About two hours later police say officers responded to another shooting on White Avenue and Cheryl McCormack of Nottingham was pronounced dead at the scene.

Police say McCormack was killed during “a robbery gone bad.”

Megabus driver swerved to avoid another vehicle, Md. state police say

A preliminary investigation by Maryland State Police finds the driver of a coach bus that overturned on Interstate 95 in Baltimore County Sunday morning swerved to avoid another vehicle and lost control. The police said the bus was in the right lane of southbound I-95 at the time. When the driver lost control, the bus rolled over near Bradshaw and Raphel Roads in Kingsville, police said in a news release.
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