Baltimore Police Work to Rebuild Community Relations

Days of violence engulfed Baltimore, Maryland one year ago. The outbreak of unrest was sparked in part by the death of Freddie Gray, a young African American who suffered fatal injuries while being transported in a police vehicle. Six Baltimore officers face charges resulting from his death and are awaiting trial. A year later, efforts are underway to improve strained relations between police and young people in the city. The wrongful arrest and death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray...

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