January 2022 - Page 7 of 8 - Baltimore Witness

19-Year-Old Homicide Defendant’s Trial Scheduled for June

Details A Baltimore man accused of homicide rejects a plea offer on Jan. 6 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Deshon Walker, 19, is charged with two counts of... Read More

Case Not Called for 33-Year-Old Homicide Defendant

By Alyssia Davis [former] - January 7, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details The case of a Baltimore man charged with first-degree murder was not called during reception court on Jan. 6 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Marquis Poteat, 33,... Read More

Judge Schedules Murder Trial in August

By Alyssia Davis [former] - January 7, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details A Baltimore man accused of homicide rejected a plea offer on Jan. 6 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Jamal Kingsborough, 27, is charged with two counts of... Read More

20-Year-Old Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Accepts Plea Offer

By Alyssia Davis [former] - January 7, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details A 20-year-old man accused of a non-fatal shooting accepted a plea offer on Jan. 6 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. The Baltimore resident was charged with possession... Read More

2 Homicide Co-Defendants Reject Same Plea Offer

Details Two co-defendants accused of murder rejected a plea offer from the prosecution on Jan. 5 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. William Holloman and Darrell Parker, both age... Read More

29-Year-Old Man Shot Late Thursday Night

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating the shooting of a 29-year-old man in the late evening on Jan. 6. Around 11:45 p.m. on Thursday, officers were called to the 2300... Read More

Baltimore Man Accused of Killing 1, Injuring Another Has Trial Scheduled for October

Details A 20-year-old Baltimore man who is accused of killing one man and injuring another victim rejected a plea offer on Jan. 6 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. ... Read More

Homicide Defendant Denies Option of having a Court Trial

Details With a rise in Covid-19 cases, the court has suspended jury trials which caused a postponement in a 31-year-old homicide defendant’s trial on Jan. 4 before Baltimore City Circuit Court... Read More

Baltimore Resident Rejects Plea Offer

Details A Baltimore man accused of homicide rejected a plea offer on Jan. 4 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Kenneth Smith, 62, is charged with two counts of... Read More

25-Year-Old Baltimore Man Fatally Shoots Roommate Over Dispute

Details A Baltimore man accused of murder rejected a plea offer of life plus 20 years on Jan. 5 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Jonathan Bowman, 25, is... Read More

Hearing Postponed for Man Accused of Fatally Stabbing Roommate

Details A hearing for a 30-year-old Baltimore man accused of fatally stabbing his roommate last January was postponed almost a month after Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin approved... Read More

Homicide Defendant Compliant But Incompetent to Stand Trial

By Andrew Michaels - January 5, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details A 48-year-old man accused of a murder more than five years ago remains compliant yet incompetent to stand trial following a mental health court status hearing on Jan. 5. Baltimore... Read More

Judge Schedules Homicide Defendant’s Trial in May

Details A 33-year-old homicide defendant rejected a plea offer on Jan. 4 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Raymond Roman is charged with first-degree murder, use of a firearm... Read More

A Baltimore Resident Accused of Attempted Murder Rejects Plea Offer

Details A 24-year-old Baltimore man accused of attempted murder last July rejected a plea offer Jan. 5 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Malik Stewart is charged with first... Read More

58-Year-Old Homicide Defendant’s Pre-Trial Conference Rescheduled

Details The pre-trial conference for a Baltimore man was rescheduled on Jan. 4 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Roderick Griffin, 58, is charged with first-degree murder, false imprisonment,... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea Offer

Details A 26-year-old Baltimore woman rejected a plea offer on Jan. 4 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Brandi Burrows is charged with first-degree murder, armed robbery, conspiracy to... Read More

Man Fatally Shot on Reisterstown Rd.

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in the early morning hours on Jan. 5. According to a news release, officers were called to the 4300 block of... Read More

Attempted Murder Suspect Denied Bail, Scheduled for Trial in May

Details A 37-year-old man is expected to head to trial in May for attempted murder after he was denied bail on Jan. 4 at Baltimore City Circuit Court. Baltimore resident Deandre... Read More

Man Who Allegedly Strangled, Shot at Ex-Girlfriend Denied Bail

Details A 28-year-old Baltimore man was denied bail on Jan. 4 after he allegedly attempted to strangle and then shoot his ex-girlfriend nearly a year ago. During a bail review hearing... Read More

Hearings Cancelled for 3 Attempted Murder Defendants

By Alyssia Davis [former] - January 3, 2022
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details Three attempted murder hearings scheduled for reception court at the Baltimore City Circuit Court on Jan. 3 were cancelled due to a winter storm that swept through the city. Among... Read More

Baltimore Police Detectives Search for Attempted Murder Suspect

By Alyssia Davis [former] - January 3, 2022
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is searching for an attempted murder suspect after a man was shot. According to a press release, on Jan. 2, at approximately 5:21 p.m., officers were... Read More

41-Year-Old Victim Suffers from Gunshot Wound

By Alyssia Davis [former] - January 3, 2022
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating the shooting of a 41-year-old man on Jan. 2. According to a press release, at approximately 11:47 a.m., officers were called to a hospital... Read More

13-Year-Old Boy Found Suffering From A Gunshot Wound

By Andrew Michaels - January 3, 2022
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Victims |

Details Baltimore Police Department are searching for an attempted murder suspect after a 13-year-old boy was shot. According to a press release, on Jan. 1 at approximately 9:53 p.m., officers were... Read More

Rising COVID Cases Postpone Homicide Trio’s Trial to August 2022

Details The trial of three co-defendants charged in a 2019 homicide was pushed to the latter half of 2022 in part by the Maryland Judiciary’s latest announcement to postpone all jury... Read More

Month: January 2022