November 2022 - Page 4 of 8 - Baltimore Witness

Number of Homicides and Shootings in Baltimore City Districts

By Alyssia Davis [former] - November 17, 2022
Daily Stories | Data | Featured |

Details Baltimore Witness data shows that there were at least 25 non-fatal shootings as well as eight homicides that occurred within Baltimore city since the beginning of November. There were at... Read More

‘This Case Lacks Evidence,’ Says Defense Counsel in Case of Son Charged in the Murder of His Mother

Details A Baltimore woman charged with first-degree murder had her trial began on Nov. 17 with opening statements before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gregory Sampson. Toni Arnold, 32, is charged with... Read More

Convicted Attempted Murder Defendant Granted Resentence Modification

Details On Nov. 16, a Baltimore man convicted of attempted murder had his motion to be resentenced granted before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Phillip S. Jackson. Judge Jackson granted the defense... Read More

Highest Number of Non-Fatal Shootings Recorded in May, Data Shows

By Alyssia Davis [former] , Julia Yan [former], Natalie Goodman [former] - November 17, 2022
Daily Stories | Data | Featured |

Details Baltimore Witness data shows the number of homicides and non-fatal shootings during the first half of the last eleven months of 2022. May has the highest number of non-fatal shootings,... Read More

Officers Asking for Answers in Shooting on East Cold Spring Lane

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 17, 2022
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is looking into the non-fatal shooting of a 45-year-old male the morning of Nov. 17. On Thursday, at approximately 5:26 a.m., Northern District patrol officers responded... Read More

Man Dies after Fatal Stabbing on North Ellamont Street

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 17, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details Southwest District homicide detectives for the Baltimore Police Department are investigating a murder that occurred on Nov. 16. On Wednesday, at approximately 9:03 p.m., patrol officers responded to a home... Read More

Georgia Resident Charged in Northwest Homicide Has Case Nolle Pros

Details A Georgia man charged with first-degree murder had his case nolle pros by the prosecutor on Nov. 15 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Jones. The prosecutor entered... Read More

Defendant Charged with Attempted Murder Rejects Plea for Assault

Details An attempted murder defendant rejected a prosecutor’s plea of 10 years in prison for first-degree assault on Nov. 16 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Willian Flores... Read More

Officers Make Arrest in Fatal Shooting of 13-Year-Old

Details On Nov. 15, 35-year-old Tavon Battle was arrested by members of the Warrant Apprehension Task Force at a home in Harford County, Md. Battle was brought back to the Baltimore... Read More

Vehicular Manslaughter Defendant Receives Trial Date

By Ashleigh Joplin [former] - November 16, 2022
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Details A defendant charged with vehicular manslaughter was scheduled for trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Nov. 16. The defendant Brittany Julius is charged with vehicular manslaughter and... Read More

Baltimore Man Pleads Guilty to Second-Degree Murder

Details On Nov. 15, a Baltimore man charged with murder accepted a plea of 40 years in prison before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul E. Alpert. Jayson Brown pleaded guilty to second-degree... Read More

Walk-In Shooting Victim Reported in Northwest District

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 16, 2022
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department are investigating a shooting of a 23-year-old male on Nov. 15. On Wednesday, at approximately 11:06 p.m., Northwest District officers were called to a local hospital... Read More

Trial Date Set for Defendant in 2018 Francis Street Murder

By Ashleigh Joplin [former] - November 16, 2022
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Details On Nov. 16, a trial date was scheduled for a murder defendant before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Damien Woods is charged with first-degree murder, use of... Read More

Baltimore Man Fatally Shot at Dino’s Restaurant

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 16, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Eastern District of the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) are in investigating a homicide which occurred on Nov. 15. On Tuesday, at approximately 4:42 p.m., officers responded to the 2000... Read More

Daughter Describes Father’s Death ‘Over a Piece of Paper’ During Defendant’s Sentencing

Details A convicted homicide defendant was sentenced to life plus 20 years with the first five years without parole on Nov. 14 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana Middleton. Jaqwaun Owens was... Read More

Judge Sets Trial Date for Man Accused of Assaulting Pregnant Girlfriend and Killing Unborn Child

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn presided over counsels as they established a trial date for a man who allegedly assaulted his pregnant girlfriend, killing their unborn child. Rodney... Read More

Homicide Co-Defendant’s Trial Postponed Until May 2023

By Alyssia Davis [former] - November 15, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details After refusing to sever two co-defendants cases on Nov. 15 Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie J. Hong sent the case of two homicide co-defendants to be heard before Judge... Read More

Prosecution Unable to Respond to Defense’s Not Criminally Responsible Claims on Behalf of Mother Accused of Murdering Children

Details During a Nov. 14 reception court hearing, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn set a trial date for a murder defendant and presided over parties as they discussed possible plea offers... Read More

Adult Male Fatally Shot on East Hoffman Street

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

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide that occurred in the afternoon of Nov. 15. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 2600 block of... Read More

Man Sentenced in Manslaughter Case after Stabbing Friend in the Neck

By Alyssia Davis [former] - November 15, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Suspects | Victims |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana Middleton described the death of a victim as “a life was lost over a fight about silly things” during a defendant’s sentencing on Nov. 14. On... Read More

Judge Sets Trial Date and Defense Denies Plea Offer in Hearing for Murder Defendant

Details During a Nov. 14 reception court proceeding, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn presided over counsels as they decided on a trial date. The defense rejected a plea offer posed by... Read More

Trial Ends in Mistrial for Baltimore Man Charged with Murder

Details On Nov. 14, a jury found themselves deadlocked in the case of a Baltimore man charged with a 2018 murder. Defense attorney Amy Stone started closing arguments on Nov. 10 with highlights... Read More

Judge Continues Hearing As Parties Work to Find Suitable Trial Date

Details A homicide defendant rejected a plea offer from the prosecution on Nov. 15, opting to go to trial. Shae-Von Edward is charged with first-degree murder, first-degree attempted murder, firearm use... Read More

Defendant Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Murder in Case of Fatal Stabbing

Details A defendant charged with murder plead guilty on Nov. 14 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn Stewart Mays. Kenneth Smith, represented by Jonathan Kerr and Megan Lewis, was charged with... Read More

Month: November 2022