November 2021 - Page 2 of 8 - Baltimore Witness

30-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot on Oakley Ave.

Details A 30-year-old man was fatally shot on Nov. 23 along Oakley Avenue. Shortly before 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Baltimore Police Department officers were called to the 3000 block of Oakley... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant’s Trial Scheduled for June

Details A 26-year-old Baltimore resident accused of an attempted murder earlier this year recieved a trial date on Nov. 23 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Devin Johnson... Read More

Counsel Misses Postponed Non-Fatal Shooting Case

Details The case of a Baltimore man involved in a non-fatal shooting was called on Nov. 23, but counsel for the state and the defendant were not present before Baltimore City... Read More

Charges Dismissed Against Attempted Murder Defendant

Details Charges against a 34-year-old attempted homicide defendant were dismissed on Nov. 23 after the prosecution faced some communication issues with those involved in the case. Joshua Johns, a Baltimore resident,... Read More

Homicide Defendant Gets Trial Date in Reception Court

Details A man accused of fatally shooting a 39-year-old man in May received a trial date on Nov. 23 during reception court at Baltimore City Circuit Court. Gerald Smith, 41, is... Read More

Victim’s Mother Says Her Son’s Death was a ‘Deep, Intrinsic Loss’

Details The mother of a homicide victim said her son’s death was a deep and intrinsic loss to her and her family during an impact statement in Baltimore City Circuit Court... Read More

Judge Grants Postponement in Non-Fatal Shooting Case

Details A defendant’s case was postponed on Nov. 22 to give him time to review a plea offer and attend a violation of probation hearing on Nov. 23. The 26-year-old Baltimore... Read More

Alleged Shooter Charged with Attempted Murder

Details A 36-year-old man has been arrested in connection to a non-fatal shooting in February. According to the Baltimore Police Department, Baltimore resident Ronald Green allegedly shot a 23-year-old man after... Read More

29-Year-Old Man Shot While Sitting in Parked Car

Details A 29-year-old man was severely injured on Nov. 22 after he was shot while sitting in a parked car. Around 8 p.m. on Monday, Baltimore City Police officers were called... Read More

Police Arrest 38-Year-Old Man in Connection to September Homicide

Details The Baltimore Police Department has arrested a 38-year-old Baltimore man in connection to a homicide in September. Police announced the arrest of Christopher Thornton on Nov. 22. Thornton is alleged... Read More

Police Identify 6 Homicide Victims

Details The Baltimore Police Department identified six homicide victims who were killed between Nov. 16 and Nov. 21. The victims include: 50 year-old Jeffrey Thornton (B/M) who was killed on Nov.... Read More

Man Fatally Shot in Head on Frederick Ave.

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting on Nov. 21 along Frederick Avenue. According to the Baltimore Police Department, police were on the 2100 block of W. Pratt... Read More

40-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot on Leverton St.

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating the fatal shooting of a 40-year-old man on Nov. 20. Around 7 p.m. on Saturday, police said, officers were walking on the 3400 block... Read More

Man Shot After Running Away from Armed Robbers

Details A 55-year-old man is recovering from a gunshot wound after two men allegedly tried to rob him last week on S. Pulaski Street. According to the Baltimore Police Department, officers... Read More

Judge Denies Convicted Murderer A Sentence Modification

Details A Baltimore man convicted for murder in 2016 was denied a modified sentence during a collateral hearing on Nov. 19 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Glen Banks, 35, was found... Read More

Charges Dismissed Against Man Accused of October Homicide

Details The homicide case of a 35-year-old man accused of fatally shooting another man in October was dismissed on Nov. 19 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. During Friday’s bail review, counsel... Read More

DC Resident Charged in Baltimore Shooting

Details An 18-year-old Washington, D.C., resident was recently arrested for allegedly shooting a man in the chest last month in Baltimore. According to the Baltimore Police Department, Marcellus Lavay Walls was... Read More

38-Year-Old Man Injured in N. Appleton St. Shooting

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a non-fatal shooting on Nov. 18. According to a news release, police were called to the 1000 block of N. Appleton Street around 6:20... Read More

13-Year-Old Girl Fatally Shot

Details A 13-year-old girl was fatally shot on Nov. 18 along N. Stricker Street. The Baltimore Police Department reported that the shooting occurred shortly after 7 p.m. on the 1300 block... Read More

Police Search for Murder Suspect of 39-Year-Old Woman

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 18, 2021
Daily Stories | Homicides |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is searching for Jermaine Joseph Jeter. According to a press release, Jeter, 39, is wanted for the murder of his girlfriend, 39-year-old Leandrea Maria Sampson on the 4900... Read More

Judge Denies Bail for Shooting Defendant

Details A 15-year-old teenager was denied bail on Nov. 18 after he allegedly fired a gun at a car on his way home from school. During bail review on Thursday, the... Read More

31-Year-Old Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Rejects Plea

Details A Baltimore man allegedly involved in a non-fatal shooting in May rejected a plea offer on Nov. 18 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The 31-year-old defendant... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant’s Defense Attorney Misses Hearing

Details A 21-year-old Baltimore man accused of attempted murder has a pending plea offer before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Jamil Gyant is charged with two counts of... Read More

Baltimore Man Accused of Fatally Strangling 2 Women Set for Trial in May 2022

By Alyssia Davis [former] - November 18, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Suspects | Victims |

Details After more than two months of plea negotiations, a Baltimore man accused of a double homicide rejected the prosecution’s plea offer before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn... Read More

Month: November 2021