October 2021 - Page 2 of 9 - Baltimore Witness

2 Non-Fatal Shooting Cases Set to Return to Court

Details Two non-fatal shooting cases are set to return to Baltimore City Circuit Court next month. One of the defendants, 33-year-old Hughie Martin, is charged with attempted second-degree murder, first and... Read More

2 Non-Fatal Shooting Cases Heard in Reception Court

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn presided over reception court on Oct. 25, which included two non-fatal shooting cases. One of the defendants, 32, is charged with second-degree... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Gets Trial Date

Details A non-fatal shooting defendant had a trial date set during reception court on Oct. 25 in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The 34-year-old defendant is... Read More

Trial Date Still Not Set for 2019 Murder of a YMCA Director

Details The case of a 28-year-old homicide defendant, who allegedly killed a YMCA director, was discussed on Oct. 25, but a trial date has yet to be decided. According to The... Read More

Prosecution to Dismiss Charges Against Alleged Non-Fatal Shooter

Details During reception court at Baltimore City Circuit Court, the prosecution said they were dropping all charges on Oct. 25 against a man who allegedly shot at another man who was... Read More

Homicide Defendant Gets Trial Date in Reception Court

Details A man accused of murder received a trial date during reception court on Oct. 25 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. Keith Taylor, 41, is charged with first-degree murder, felony use... Read More

Murder Defendant Receives Trial Date

Details A man charged with attempted first-degree murder received a trial date during reception court on Oct. 25 at Baltimore City Circuity Court. Tracy Cecil Davis Jr., 27, is charged in... Read More

Judge Denies Motion to Suppress Photo Array Identifying Shooter

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Robert K. Taylor denied a motion from defense counsel on Oct. 22 on behalf of three defendants charged in an attempted murder over three years... Read More

Baltimore Sun: ‘We are reaching a crisis’: Mirroring national trends, Baltimore prosecutor’s office grapples with resignations, raises pay

By Baltimore Witness Staff - October 25, 2021
Daily Stories | Homicides | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details Baltimore Sun reporter Tim Prudente wrote an article, published on Oct. 25, about the challenges the office of the Baltimore State’s Attorney is experiencing as it works to prosecute thousands... Read More

69-Year-Old Man Shot on Bowley’s Lane

Details A 69-year-old man was shot in the buttocks on Oct. 24 while walking along Bowley’s Lane. The Baltimore Police Department reported that around 7:50 p.m. on Sunday, the victim was... Read More

Police Investigate Fatal Shooting on S. Fulton Ave.

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting on Oct. 24 on S. Fulton Avenue. According to a news release, police were called to the 300 block of S.... Read More

Fatal Shooting Victim Found in Vehicle Fire

Details A woman with multiple gunshot wounds was found dead in a vehicle fire on Oct. 24. According to the Baltimore Police Department, police were called to the 4900 block of... Read More

Man Killed in Shooting on Manokin St.

Details A man was found dead on Oct. 24 after a shooting on Manokin Street. The Baltimore Police Department reported that the fire department notified police of a man who was... Read More

Man Shot After Argument at a Bar

Details A 23-year-old man was shot on Oct. 24 after getting into an argument with someone at a bar in Baltimore County. The Baltimore Police Department reported that around 3:15 a.m.... Read More

Leverton St. Shooting Leaves 1 in Critical Condition

Details A shooting victim was taken to a hospital in critical condition on Oct. 23 after he was shot multiple times on Leverton Street. According to the Baltimore Police Department, police... Read More

18-Year-Old Shot in Chest on Argonne Ave.

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting over the weekend that injured an 18-year-old man. According to a news release, police were called to the 2300 block of Argonne... Read More

Man Killed in Shooting on W. Saratoga St.

Details A 33-year-old man was killed on Oct. 23 after he was shot multiple times. Police were called to the 1600 block of W. Saratoga Street around 12:45 p.m. on Saturday... Read More

60-Year-Old Man Shot in Hand

Details A 60-year-old man was injured in the early morning hours on Oct. 23 after he was shot in the hand. According to the Baltimore Police Department, officers were called to... Read More

7 Injured in Shooting

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting on Oct. 22 that injured at seven people. Around 10 p.m., a news release stated, officers were called to the 3100 block... Read More

Police Investigate Friday Night Shooting

Details A 47-year-old man was injured in a shooting on Oct. 22 at the intersection of Sinclair Lane and Edison Highway. According to the Baltimore Police Department, police were called to... Read More

Scheduled Non-Fatal Shooting Case Never Called

Details The case of a Baltimore man involved in a non-fatal shooting was not called on Oct. 22, despite being scheduled on the docket for reception court before Baltimore City Circuit... Read More

Shooting Defendant Accepts Plea Deal

Details A Baltimore man involved in a non-fatal shooting accepted a plea offer on Oct. 22 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The 38-year-old defendant is charged with... Read More

34-Year-Old Woman Convicted of Manslaughter Continues Treatment

By Andrew Michaels - October 22, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details A 34-year-old woman convicted of manslaughter in 2018 informed Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey M. Geller that she is improving as she continues treatment during court proceedings on Oct.... Read More

Judge Modifies Non-Fatal Shooting Convict’s Probation After Violation

Details A judge adjusted a convicted non-fatal shooting defendant’s probation after he was found in violation of his conditions. The 24-year-old defendant pleaded guilty in 2018 to having a handgun on... Read More

Month: October 2021