“I assured his family that no one is above the law, and I would pursue justice on their behalf.” And with that, State’s Attorney Marilyn J. Mosby announced that six Baltimore police officers have been charged in connection with the death of Freddie Gray. Given related stories that have swept across the country in recent months, some may be shocked that killing someone can result in a murder charge.

+ Second-degree depraved-heart murder is the most serious charge in the case. Here’s a look at all the charges.

+ “Nobody can accuse her of being anti-black. But it would be just as ridiculous to accuse Mosby of being anti-cop.” Michael Daly on the 35 year-old prosecutor who could save Baltimore.

+ “Like a lot of America, my first real look at life in East and West Baltimore … came from watching The Wire. Unlike most people who watched the show, though, I’m from Baltimore.”

+ FiveThirtyEight: The most diverse cities are often the most segregated.