June 2022 - Page 5 of 9 - Baltimore Witness

Closing Arguments End with Prosecutor Punching Table and Defendant’s Clothes Coming Off, Jury Acquits

Details A jury found a murder defendant not guilty after a long day of court June 15 that ended with the prosecutor punching a table and a murder defendant’s shirt coming... Read More

Juvenile Arrested for the Murder of a 17-Year-Old Teenager

Details A 15-year-old boy has been arrested for the murder of a 17-year-old teenager on May 28. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of a juvenile, exactly three weeks... Read More

Young Adult Arrested for First-Degree Murder

Details A 22-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of another 22-year-old man on April 2. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of Tavon Jamal Green, 22, exactly... Read More

Victims of Homicides, Non-Fatal Shootings in 2022

By Baltimore Witness staff - June 16, 2022
Data | Featured |

Details Baltimore Witness has tracked every homicide and non-fatal shooting victim so far this year. As of June 12, Baltimore Witness reported 152 homicides and 297 non-fatal shootings this year. Only... Read More

Homicides and Non-Fatal Shootings in June

By Alyssia Davis [former] - June 16, 2022
Data | Featured |

Details The map shows the number of homicides and non-fatal shootings cases from June 1-June 12 by location. Read More

Homicide Defendant Has Mental Health Eval Extended

Details A 34-year-old homicide defendant’s mental health evaluation extended on June 15 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin. Ronald Alston is charged with first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit... Read More

Early Morning Shooting on E. Redwood St. Leaves 1 Dead, Another in Critical Condition

Details Baltimore Police Department detectives are investigating a shooting on the 200 block of E. Redwood Street that killed one person and critically injured another on June 16. Around 7:45 a.m.,... Read More

Man Accepts 15-Year Plea After Shooting His Wife in the Back

Details A 38-year-old Baltimore man charged for shooting his wife multiple times in the back accepted a plea on June 15, sentencing him to 15 years in prison. Bryant Foster was... Read More

24-Year-Old Man Shot on Litchfield Avenue

By Alyssia Davis [former] - June 16, 2022
Daily Stories | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the evening of June 15. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 4900 block of Litchfield Avenue... Read More

51-Year-Old Man Shot on Frederick Avenue

By Alyssia Davis [former] - June 16, 2022
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the evening of June 15. According to a news release, patrol officers walking on foot came upon a shooting in the... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant’s Trial Postponed Due to Prosecutor Not Being Prepared

Details On June 15, homicide defendant Davin Watson’s trial was postponed due to the prosecution’s unreadiness for trial. Watson, 37, is charged with attempted first and second-degree murder, first and second-degree... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects a Plea of Life

By Melaney Lemaster [former] - June 15, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details A 33-year-old man charged with first-degree murder rejected a plea offer of life in prision on June 15 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Troy Peace Jr.... Read More

4 Co-Defendants Found Guilty in 2020 Double Homicide

Details Four co-defendants were found guilty of a fatal shootout at a bus stop in April 2020 that killed two men and injured a third person. The five-day jury trial of... Read More

Man Found Shot On Shields Place

By Melaney Lemaster [former] - June 15, 2022
Daily Stories | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting around 11:03 pm on June 14. According to the news release, officers were called to the 1500 block of Argyle Avenue to... Read More

Adult Man Shot Dead on Ashton Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - June 15, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in the morning of June 15. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 2200 block of Ashton... Read More

Adult Man Found Dead in W. Mulberry Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - June 15, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the early morning of June 15. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 400 block of W.... Read More

52-Year-Old Man Found Shot in Hospital

By Alyssia Davis [former] - June 15, 2022
Daily Stories | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the early morning of June 15. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to an area hospital around 12:11... Read More

Acquitted: Baltimore Man Previously Convicted of Murder Begins Retrial

Details Donnell Johnson Acquitted on June 15 A retrial was underway on June 14 for a Baltimore man appealing his 2009 murder conviction, despite the death of the two key eyewitnesses... Read More

Case Postponed for Attempted Murder Defendant

Details On June 14, the case for an attempted murder was postponed due to the prosecutor being sick. Larry Alexander Lee Jr., 28, is charged with first and second-degree attempted murder, first and... Read More

Elderly Man Pleads Guilty to Illegal Possession of Ammo in Exchange For Dropping Attempted Murder Charges

Details A 68-year-old man charged accepted a plea offer of 5 years in prison before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on June 14. Paul Lundy initially faced 11... Read More

Double Homicide Defendent Receives a January 2023 Trial

Details On June 14, a 41-year-old Baltimore resident accused of first-degree murder was set to stand trial in January of 2023. Gerald Smith is charged with first-degree murder, use of a... Read More

Homicide Defendant Given Life Plus 15 Years

By Jaela Fowler [former] - June 14, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Victims |

Details Ronald Haskins, 24, was sentenced on June 14 in connection to the murder of 38-year-old Richard Pearson on the 1400 block of Broening Highway. Haskins was found guilty of first-degree... Read More

Homicide Defendant Involved in Deadly Robbery Scheduled Trial For December

Details A 33-year-old Baltimore man charged with first-degree murder was scheduled for trial in December on June 14 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn Steven Arthur is charged... Read More

Homicide Defendant Scheduled for 2023 Trial

Details Homicide defendant Martinez Armstrong, who was initially scheduled for trial in June, is now scheduled for trial in January 2023 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Armstrong... Read More

Month: June 2022