Marilyn Mosby Was on Judge Judy. Here Are 7 More Facts About Her

A quick roundup about the young Baltimore state prosecutor.

Justice From Judy - When she was just 20 years old, state's attorney Marilyn Mosby, then Marilyn James, appeared on the Judge Judy Show. After leaving Tuskegee for summer break, she came back to a wrecked apartment that her neighbor had trashed while she was away. Mosby was awarded nearly $2,000 in damages. “Finally, Judge Judy, she finally gave me justice,” she said after the case was over. Keep reading for more facts about the Baltimore state prosecutor.(Photo: CBS Paramount Television)

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Justice From Judy - When she was just 20 years old, state's attorney Marilyn Mosby, then Marilyn James, appeared on the Judge Judy Show. After leaving Tuskegee for summer break, she came back to a wrecked apartment that her neighbor had trashed while she was away. Mosby was awarded nearly $2,000 in damages. “Finally, Judge Judy, she finally gave me justice,” she said after the case was over. Keep reading for more facts about the Baltimore state prosecutor.(Photo: CBS Paramount Television)

Marilyn Mosby, Maryland State's Attorney - On Friday, May 1, Mosby announced that criminal charges have been filed against all six officers who were involved in Freddie Gray's death. (Photo: AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Marilyn Mosby, Maryland State's Attorney - On Friday, May 1, Mosby announced that criminal charges have been filed against all six officers who were involved in Freddie Gray's death. (Photo: AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

New to the Game - Mosby has only been in office since January 2015. After graduating from Boston College Law School, she worked as an assistant state's attorney for Baltimore City in the general trial division and then did a three-year stint as field counsel for Liberty Mutual Insurance.  (Photo: Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun/TNS /LANDOV)

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New to the Game - Mosby has only been in office since January 2015. After graduating from Boston College Law School, she worked as an assistant state's attorney for Baltimore City in the general trial division and then did a three-year stint as field counsel for Liberty Mutual Insurance.  (Photo: Kim Hairston/Baltimore Sun/TNS /LANDOV)

Young and Ambitious - Mosby is 35 years old and the youngest chief prosecutor in any major city in the nation. She's had a long family history of police involvement. (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

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Young and Ambitious - Mosby is 35 years old and the youngest chief prosecutor in any major city in the nation. She's had a long family history of police involvement. (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

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Meet Nick Mosby - Mosby's husband, Nick Mosby, is a city council member. They met while students at Tuskegee University. (Photo: UPI/David Tulis /LANDOV)

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Meet Nick Mosby - Mosby's husband, Nick Mosby, is a city council member. They met while students at Tuskegee University. (Photo: UPI/David Tulis /LANDOV)

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Boston Upbringing - The state's attorney grew up in Boston, Mass., and was raised by a single mother.  (Photo: AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

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Boston Upbringing - The state's attorney grew up in Boston, Mass., and was raised by a single mother.  (Photo: AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Prosecutor Dreams - Mosby knew she wanted to be a prosecutor from a young age when her 17-year-old cousin was killed on her doorstep after he was mistaken for a drug dealer. (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

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Prosecutor Dreams - Mosby knew she wanted to be a prosecutor from a young age when her 17-year-old cousin was killed on her doorstep after he was mistaken for a drug dealer. (Photo: Andrew Burton/Getty Images)

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Voice of the People - The Boston Law College graduate beat the incumbent state attorney Greg Bernstein after positioning herself as a crime fighter. She also encouraged the Baltimore protesters to continue to let their voices be heard. (Photo: REUTERS/Adrees Latif /LANDOV)

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Voice of the People - The Boston Law College graduate beat the incumbent state attorney Greg Bernstein after positioning herself as a crime fighter. She also encouraged the Baltimore protesters to continue to let their voices be heard. (Photo: REUTERS/Adrees Latif /LANDOV)

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Defense for the Defender - Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings believes she is a woman with "high integrity." He told BET.com that Mosby is "a very good prosecutor and she has put together a very strong team of lawyers." (Photo: Mark Makela/Getty Images)

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Defense for the Defender - Maryland Rep. Elijah Cummings believes she is a woman with "high integrity." He told BET.com that Mosby is "a very good prosecutor and she has put together a very strong team of lawyers." (Photo: Mark Makela/Getty Images)

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