Horseshoe Casino Baltimore Elderly Winner Reportedly Tailed Home, Robbed, Murdered

A Baltimore adult male was stab inwards his put up earlier this week. He had simply returned from a winning daytime at Horseshoe Casino Baltimore. The assailant followed the outstanding grandfather from the gaming locale to rob him, and the combat injury turned come out to be fatal.

Clarence Joseph Buckner, 65, unsuccessfully struggled with the brigand Sunday evening. But the robber fired at least i gibe at the man.

Buckner leaves behindhand 12 children, 25 grandchildren, and trine great-grandchildren. He was a recently retired prepare for the cafeterias inwards the Baltimore public schools.

He also leaves behind a widow, Elizabeth Buckner.

Widow Recalls Incident

Buckner recalled the incident to local TV send WBFF, saying that as she opened the door to pluck up the mail, an armed adult male and so made his way into the house.

He came from the other position of the door, the left hand side of meat of the door, and he came inwards with the gun pointing. He came and sat o'er here and told my husband, ‘You experience what I’m hither for. Give me your money,'” Elizabeth Buckner told WBAL, another local station. “He grabbed me by my arm and said, ‘You got 20 seconds or I’m sledding to vote out your wife.'”

“My husband gave him the money he had inwards his pocket, and he said, ‘No, not that. i experience you got more money,'”

Clarence Buckner so was capable to deflect the bandit. Elizabeth I Buckner rushed to a nearby house to telephone police.

But a gunshot rang out, and she ran backwards to the house. Her husband was on the floor bleeding. The robber fled the surface area and is stock-still on the loose. Elizabeth I Bucker spoke to her wounded husband.

“I said baby, ‘please verbalize to me, say something, say something,’” she recalled. But he later died at a local hospital.

“We were in that location for to each one other. He was my backbone, I was his. And life-time ain’t sledding to live the same,” Elizabeth I Buckner recalled later this week. She sobbed o'er her husband’s passing.

Baltimore constabulary later confirmed the motive behind the shot was robbery, the Baltimore Sun reported.

Fatal Violence Plagues Baltimore

Last month, in that respect were 36 polish off victims inward Baltimore, the Sun said. It came fill up to a record. In 1973, 35 people were killed during January inward the city.

Last hebdomad alone, ennead people were killed inwards the city, including the husband of a constabulary lieutenant.

But city officials responded that they are doing something about the continual violence inwards Baltimore.

We will not stop, and I cognise the men and women of the Baltimore Police Department persist in to work firmly every daytime to land people to justice and get under one's skin people away the streets who want to institutionalize and continually practice acts of violence,” Baltimore Mayor Brandon Robert Falcon Scott said.

The fatal shot in Baltimore is non the only time someone has followed a winning player rest home from a cassino and later murdered them.

Parx Casino Winner Murdered

In October, a man accused of sidesplitting a winning player after they both left wing Pennsylvania’s Parx Casino had been shadowing him on the gaming trading floor fountainhead before their exit, intelligence reports revealed. The alleged assailant later tailed the victim some 30 miles to his New Jersey home, where the 54-year-old was crack and later died, law said.

Jekai Reid-John, 27, of Norristown, Pa., is at present charged with first-degree murder. He was seen close the victim, Sree Aravapalli, patch he was at Parx Casino inwards Bensalem, Pa., the Bucks County Courier Times, a local newspaper, reported.

Once at Aravapalli’s Plainsboro, N.J. home, Reid-John entered the house via a sliding door, police force said. He allegedly jibe the dupe several times. Aravapalli died a little clip later. Aravapalli won about $10,000 at the gambling casino that night.