Portman Series Shut Down Due To Threat

A group of locals confronted a driver for the production on Friday and said they would only “allow” filming to continue if they were paid $50,000, as first reported by the Baltimore Banner over the weekend. The driver refused to pay and the group threatened to “come back later this evening [and] shoot someone” if production continued, according to the Baltimore Police Department.

“The leaders of the production decided to err on the side of caution and reschedule the shoot after they found another location,” a department spokesperson said….