
Baltimore man charged after fatal harbor altercation
Baltimore police say James Fitzsimmons was arrested and charged with second-degree murder after James Britt died in the water off Lancaster Street.
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Baltimore police say James Fitzsimmons was arrested and charged with second-degree murder after James Britt died in the water off Lancaster Street.
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