April 2022 - Page 8 of 8 - Baltimore Witness

By Alyssia Davis [former] - April 4, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the evening on April 3. According to a news release, officers were called to the 1500 block of E. 28th Street... Read More

22-Year-Old Shot and Killed on W. Patapsco Avenue

By Alyssia Davis [former] - April 4, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details The Balitmore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the late evening on April 3. According to a news release, officers were called to the 2500 block of W. Patapsco... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Awaits Trial Date

Details A reception hearing for a 53-year-old Baltimore man, charged with attempted murder, was postponed until tomorrow due to counsel’s inability to pick a trial date before the defendant’s Hicks date... Read More

Trial Concludes in Drive-By Murder from 2020

Details As the ongoing trial for homicide defendant Terrell Carter comes to an end, closing arguments were given before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer on April 1. Carter, 38,... Read More

Baltimore Man Accused Of Strangling, Shooting at Ex Accepts Plea

Details A 28-year-old attempted homicide defendant accused of strangling and then shooting at his ex-girlfriend accepted a plea of four years with five years probation on April 1 before Baltimore City... Read More

Baltimore Man Accused of Attempted Homicide Denied Bail

Details Attempted homicide defendant Larry Alexander Lee Jr. was denied bail on April 1 for his alleged involvement in a shooting last October. The 28-year-old defendant is charged with first and... Read More

Defense Questions Victim’s Identification of Attempted Homicide Defendant in Photo Array

Details A 40-year-old Baltimore man with a history of violence was denied bail on April 1 in connection to an attempted homicide more than two years ago. James Bangura is charged... Read More

Prosecution’s Evidence ‘Very Narrow’ in East 23rd St. Shooting, Defense Says

Details A Baltimore man accused of fatally shooting 28-year-old Desmond Williams last June was released on electric home monitoring on April 1 after his defense attorney revealed limited evidence in the... Read More

Defense Counsel Requests Postponement Due to PROBATION Violation

Details On March 31, a Baltimore man facing an assault charge had a pending plea offer of seven years presented to him before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. During... Read More

Baltimore City Homicides Increase in the West

Details The majority of homicides in Baltimore City moved from the southern to western districts over the past month with an overall increase in homicides by more than nine percent. Following... Read More

Defendant Rejects Plea of 2 Life Sentences for Christian St. Murder

Details A Baltimore man accused of fatally shooting 36-year-old Roy Henry Cantler III in November rejected a plea of two life sentences on April 1 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Trial Pushed to December After Defense Counsel Misses Jury Selection

Details The jury trial of 26-year-old Devon Sample was delayed eight months on April 1 after his defense attorney did not show up to jury selection nearly two weeks ago when... Read More

Timeline of March Homicide Arrests

Details Explore this timeline that follows a chronology of the 18 homicides and non-fatal shooting arrests, including location, made by the Baltimore Police Department in March. Bersabel Ephraim contributed to this data update. Read More

Homicide Trajectory: 2021 vs 2022

Details Baltimore City’s homicide count between Jan. 1 and March 30, 2022, exceeded last year’s homicide count over the same period, having seen a steady increase since Jan. 9. Baltimore Witness data... Read More

Month: April 2022