Md. Governor declares state of emergency, activates National Guard amid Baltimore riots
Gov. Larry Hogan has declared a state of emergency and activated the National Guard to help police handle the riots in Baltimore in which seven officers have been reported injured and at least one store set on fire. The riots began shortly after the funeral for Freddie Gray, a black man who died from injuries he sustained while in police custody. Ref. USAToday
Larry Hogan (Hover)
Governor Hogan has his hands full now. No governor wants to deal with the race issue but he has it and to call a state of emergency shows how bad it is, how much needs solving in Baltimore and how many Blacks are angry there.
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