August 2021 - Baltimore Witness

Case Not Heard For Woman Charged With Attempted Murder

By Caroline Myers [former] - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details The case of a 32-year-old woman facing attempted murder charges was not called during reception court as scheduled on Aug. 31 at the Baltimore City Circuit Court. Cindy Johnson is... Read More

57-Year-Old Alleged Murderer Rejects Plea

By Cynthia Eapen [former] - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The trial of a 57-year-old Baltimore man facing murder charges was scheduled after rejecting a plea offer on Aug. 30 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. George Pullett is charged in... Read More

Prosecution Offers Murder Defendant Deal to Serve 50 Years in Prison

Details A plea offer was presented to a 24-year-old homicide defendant on Aug. 31 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. Baltimore resident Danjuan McBride is charged with first-degree murder, firearm use in... Read More

Woman Charged in Fatal Stabbing Denied Bail

Details A Baltimore woman who allegedly stabbed her roommate 21 times last year was denied bail on Aug. 31 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. According to defense attorney Warren Brown, his... Read More

Judge Holds Decision to Modify Sentence in Decades-Old Murder Case

By Andrew Michaels - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details Defense counsel motioned to modify a Baltimore man’s sentence on Aug. 31 after he allegedly violated probation nearly three decades after a second-degree murder conviction. In 1992, Ronnie Donte Jones,... Read More

35-year-old Rejects Plea Offer for Attempted Murder

By Alyssia Davis [former] - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting |

Details A defendant allegedly involved in an attempted murder rejected a plea offer on Aug. 31 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Donelle Griffin, 35, is charged with... Read More

Alleged Attempted Murderer Rejects Plea Offer

By Alyssia Davis [former] - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details A 23-year-old Baltimore resident allegedly involved in an attempted murder rejected a plea offer before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Carroll Brandon Carter is charged with attempted... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea

By Alyssia Davis [former] - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides |

Details A Baltimore resident rejected a plea offer on Aug. 31 during reception court at Baltimore City Circuit Court before Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Darrell Lashad Burrell, 29, is charged with... Read More

32-Year-Old Denied Bail in Attempted Murder Case

Details A 32-year-old Baltimore man accused of attempted murder was denied bail on Aug. 30 before Baltimore City Court Circuit Judge Sylvester B. Cox. Keith Johnson, 32, was charged with attempted... Read More

Baltimore Man Rejects Plea Offer for Non-Fatal Shooting

By Cynthia Eapen [former] - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details A defendant involved in a non-fatal shooting rejected a plea offer on Aug. 30 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The 20-year-old defendant was charged with being... Read More

Alleged Murderer Set for February Trial

By Cynthia Eapen [former] - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The trial of a 37-year-old Baltimore man charged with first-degree murder was scheduled on Aug. 30 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. Calvin McCrea is charged in connection to an incident... Read More

Manslaughter Defendant Rejects Plea

Details A 38-year-old man rejected a plea offer during reception court on Aug. 31 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. Baltimore resident Clarence Orlando Moore Jr. is charged with manslaughter, providing a... Read More

19-Year-Old Shot in Northwest Baltimore

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that left one teenager injured. According to a press release, officers responded to a report of a shooting on the 3900 block... Read More

Man Shot on Ready Avenue

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details Baltimore Police are investigating a shooting on Aug. 30 that left a man injured. According to a news release, officers were called to the 5300 block of Ready Avenue around... Read More

Man Shot in Locust Point

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting on Aug. 30 that left a man injured. According to a press release, officers were called to the 1100 block of East... Read More

Alleged Attempted Murderer Arrested After Repeatedly Cutting Victim’s Face

By Andrew Michaels - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Suspects | Victims |

Details A 39-year-old man was arrested on Aug. 27 in connection to an attempted murder in July. On July 29, the Baltimore Police Department reported that officers were called to the... Read More

28-Year-Old Injured in Midnight Shooting

By Andrew Michaels - August 31, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details A 28-year-old man was shot just after midnight along South Payson Street on Aug. 31. Baltimore Police Department officers were called to the unit block of South Payson Street around... Read More

Detectives Investigate Early Morning Shooting

Details Baltimore Police Department homicide detectives are investigating an early morning shooting near Patterson Park on Aug. 31, leaving one injured and another dead. According to a press release, officers were... Read More

Alleged Murderer Gets Trial Date

Details The trial of a 24-year-old Baltimore man facing murder charges was scheduled on Aug. 30 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. Jalonte Davis is charged with first-degree murder, firearm use in... Read More

Plea Rejected in Attempted Murder Case

By Andrew Michaels - August 30, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details A 28-year-old Baltimore man rejected a plea on Aug. 30 at Baltimore City City Court after nearly a month of negotiations. During reception court on Monday, the prosecution reiterated the... Read More

Alleged Shooter Receives Plea Offer

By Cynthia Eapen [former] - August 30, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details A 32-year-old man’s trial date was scheduled for March 2022 as counsel awaits a decision on a plea that was offered on Aug. 30 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. Baltimore... Read More

Manslaughter Defendant Rejects Plea, Moves to Trial

Details A Baltimore man rejected a plea offer made earlier this month in a manslaughter case during reception court on Aug. 30 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. Omar Holt, 36, was... Read More

Alleged Murderer Set for January Trial

Details A 21-year-old man rejected a 50-year plea offer on Aug. 30 at Baltimore City Circuit Court in connection to a murder on July 22, 2020. Kendrick Blackmon, a Baltimore resident,... Read More

Man Accepts Plea in 10-Year-Old Homicide

Details A Baltimore man charged with the murder of Donte Vandiver over a decade ago accepted a plea offer on Aug. 30 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. Tyrell Smith, 38, accepted... Read More

Month: August 2021