September 2022 - Page 2 of 10 - Baltimore Witness

Attempted Murder Defendant’s Trial Postponed Due to Defense Counsel Being Sick

Details On Sept. 27, an attempted murder defendant’s trial was postponed until October before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn, due to the defense counsel being sick. The prosecutor... Read More

Baltimore Man’s Trial in Non-Fatal Shooting Scheduled for Next Month

Details A 33-year-old non-fatal shooting defendant had his trial scheduled for October before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Sept. 27. The defendant is charged with possession of... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial for Homicide Co-Defendants for March 2023

Details Two homicide co-defendants rejected a plea of life on Sept. 27 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Bolondalay Banks, 39, and Al Brown, 35, are both charged... Read More

Judge Sets Trial Date for Attempted Murder Defendant for Next Month

Details On Sept. 27, an attempted murder defendant had his trial date set after his defense counsel rejected a plea before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The prosecutor... Read More

Defendant Describes ‘Playfully’ Choking Ex-Girlfriend Before Her Death

Details The trial for a man charged with fatally choking his ex-girlfriend continued on Sept. 27 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Yvette Bryant. Roderick Griffin is charged with first-degree murder, false imprisonment,... Read More

Defendant Requests Retrial Postponement to Allow New Counsel to Catch Up

Details A 38-year-old Baltimore man, who was convicted in a non-fatal shooting in 2019, had his retrial postponed on Sept.27 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn due to him recently... Read More

Baltimore Man Accepts 30-Year Plea for Attempted Murder

Details A 37-year-old man accepted a plea of 30 years for second-degree attempted murder for a charge stemming back to a 2020 shooting before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. ... Read More

Trial Postponed for Double Murder Defendants

Details Two co-defendants had their trial for a double murder postponed on Sept. 27 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn due to one of the defendants needing to find... Read More

Lack of Jurors Slightly Delay 2018 Murder Trial

Details After a seven-month delay, homicide co-defendants Terrance Belton and Rawnes Gibbs will have to wait a little longer before they see a filled jury box for their impending criminal trial.... Read More

Young Adult Arrested for the Murder of a Teen

By Alyssia Davis [former] - September 27, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects | Victims |

Details A 21-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of a 19-year-old male teen on Aug. 31. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of Chase Marco Wilson, 21,... Read More

First-Degree Murder Defendant Rejects Life Plea

Details A 34-year-old homicide defendant rejected a plea of life on Sept. 26 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Troy Peace Jr. is charged with first-degree murder, use... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Retrial Scheduled for April 2023

Details On Sept. 26, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a homicide defendant’s retrial for April 2023. Amit Kumar, 43, was found guilty of first-degree murder and using... Read More

Baltimore Man Arrested for the Attempted Murder of a 17-Year-Old and 23-Year-Old Male Victims

Details A 26-year-old man has been arrested for the attempted murder of 17-year-old male teen and a 23-year-old man on May 19. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of... Read More

Woman’s Trial in Domestic Dispute Turned Attempted Murder Scheduled for March 2023

Details A 29-year-old attempted murder defendant rejected a plea of 20 years, scheduling her trial for March 2023 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Pierrerea Henry is charged... Read More

Adult Male Shot in Neck on Intersection of 4th Street and Patapsco Avenue

By Alyssia Davis [former] - September 27, 2022
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a non-fatal shooting in the evening of Sept. 26. According to a news release, officers were called to the intersection of 4th Street and... Read More

Baltimore Man Found Dead in Vehicle on Griffis Avenue

By Alyssia Davis [former] - September 27, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the evening of Sept. 26. According to a news release, officers were called to the 1900 block of Griffis Avenue at... Read More

Defendant Pleads Guilty to Assault, Receives Time Served Sentence

Details A 34-year-old Baltimore man who pleaded guilty to assault was sentenced to time served on Sept. 20 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Yolanda Tanner. Hughie Martin was initially charged... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Rejects 6-Year Plea

By Alyssia Davis [former] - September 26, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details After a non-fatal shooting defendant decided to reject a plea offer on Sept. 26, his defense counsel said she planned on filing a competency evaluation on behalf of her client... Read More

Man Involved in Non-Fatal Shooting Has Trial Scheduled for February 2023

Details A 36-year-old Baltimore man involved in a non-fatal shooting rejected a 10 year plea on Sept. 26 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The defendant is charged... Read More

19-Year-Old Baltimore Man Rejects 25-Year Plea

Details A non-fatal shooting defendant rejected a plea on Sept. 26 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The 19-year-old defendant is charged with four counts of first and... Read More

Three Young Men Found Shot on E. 28th Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - September 26, 2022
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a non-fatal shooting in the afternoon of Sept. 26. According to a news release, officers were called to the 1800 block of E. 28th... Read More

Prosecution’s Plea Offer Is ‘Not Long Enough,’ Victim’s Mother Tells Judge

Details The mother of Tyrell Johnson-Woods, who was shot multiple times and killed in June 2021, asked a Baltimore City Circuit Court judge to be “as harsh as we can go”... Read More

Elderly Man Arrested for First-Degree Murder

By Alyssia Davis [former] - September 26, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details A 63-year-old man was arrested by Baltimore police for the murder of a 53-year-old woman on Sept. 21. The Baltimore Police Department reported the arrest of Bruce Poole, 63, after... Read More

Man Shot in Abdomen on Truesdale Avenue

By Alyssia Davis [former] - September 26, 2022
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a non-fatal shooting in the afternoon of Sept. 25. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 5000 block of Truesdale... Read More

Month: September 2022