January 2023 - Page 6 of 9 - Baltimore Witness

Western District Officers Seek Answers in Non-Fatal Shooting Investigation

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 19, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is looking for information related to a non-fatal shooting that occurred on the morning of Jan. 19. On Thursday, at approximately 9:41 a.m., Western District... Read More

Homicide Detectives Launch Investigation in Western District

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 19, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details Homicide investigators for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) have assumed control over the investigation of a murder that occurred on Jan. 18. On Wednesday, at approximately 5:43 p.m., Western District... Read More

Baltimore Man Given Life Sentence for 2021 Murder of 69-Year-Old Woman

Details “I am truly sorry. Please forgive me,” a convicted murder defendant expressed to the court during his sentencing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin H. Schreiber on Jan. 17.... Read More

Western District Officers Respond to Reports of Fatal ‘Cutting’ on Pennsylvania Avenue

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 18, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details On Jan. 18, 2023, at approximately 1:35 p.m., officers for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 1700 block of Pennsylvania Avenue in response to reports of a cutting.... Read More

‘Wrong Guy’ Accused of North Pulaski St. Shooting, Defense Says

Details “They have the wrong guy.” Defense attorney Amanda Savage did not hesitate when telling the jury that her client, 35-year-old Anton Harris, was not the shooter accused of killing Keith Johnson... Read More

‘Horribly Tragic Case’ Ends With Not Guilty Verdict

Details Justice was served in the case of homicide defendant Bradley Mitchell, his defense counsel said on Jan. 18, after a jury found the 29-year-old Baltimore man not guilty of the... Read More

Opening Statements Delivered in Dispute Over $300 Which Lead to 2021 Shooting

Details Sixteen shots were the number of times attempted homicide defendant Donte Price allegedly fired a gun at his friend, striking him four times, over a $300 dispute between the defendant and a... Read More

Police Report Non-Fatal Shooting of Two 16-Year-Olds in Northeast District

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 17, 2023
Daily Stories | Juveniles | Shooting | Victims |

Details Northeast District shooting detectives for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) have assumed control over the investigation of two 16-year-old males on Jan. 17. On Tuesday, at approximately 5:54 p.m., Northeast... Read More

Police Arrest and Charge 61-Year-Old in Local Tavern Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 17, 2023
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Details On Jan. 15, 2023, at approximately 1:55 a.m., a 51-year-old male stopped a Maryland Transit Authority (MTA) police officer and requested medical assistance. The officer observed that the victim was... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Reported on Francis Street

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 17, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Jan. 16, 2023, at approximately 6:54 a.m., Western District officers for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) were dispatched to the 2400 block of Francis Street to investigate a ShotSpotter... Read More

Homicide Detectives Looking into Unresponsive Male Found on North Wolfe Street

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 17, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department’s (BPD) Eastern District is investigating the murder of a 34-year-old man on Jan 17. On Tuesday, at approximately 9:08 a.m., patrol officers responded to the 1800... Read More

Police Locate Two Shooting Victims, One Fatal on Edmondson Avenue

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 16, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is seeking answers in regards to a non-fatal shooting of two men that which occurred on Jan. 15. On Sunday, at approximately 10:24 p.m., Western District... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Defense Counsel Motions to Suppress Firearm Examiners Testimony

Details On Jan. 13, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn Stewart Mays continued a homicide defendant’s hearing for a week regarding a motion to suppress all firearm testimony in an ongoing... Read More

Circuit Court Judge Continues Homicide Defendant’s Scheduling Hearing

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn continued a homicide defendant’s hearing on Jan. 13 for a week due to counsel being unable to agree on a trial date.... Read More

Teen Reported as One of Two Shooting Victims in Southwest District Homicide Investigation

Details On Jan. 13, 2023, at approximately 2:24 p.m., Western District patrol officers for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the unit block of Caton Avenue for a report of... Read More

Central District Launches Shooting Investigation

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 16, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details Central District shooting detectives for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) have reported the shooting of a 50-year-old male on Jan. 15. On Sunday, at approximately 1:55 a.m., Central District patrol officers... Read More

Trial Begins for 29-Year-Old Man in Deadly Case of Mistaken Identity

Details The death of 17-year-old Ray Glasgow was “a case of mistaken identity,” a prosecutor declared before a jury on Jan. 13 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. After a day of jury selection,... Read More

Central District Shooting Case Upgraded to Homicide after Shooting Victim Dies

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 14, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Jan. 11, 2023, at approximately 10:43 p.m., Central District patrol officers for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 2100 block of Madison Avenue for a report of... Read More

Circuit Court Judge Sentences Defendant to 50 Years for 2020 Fatal Stabbing

Details On Jan. 13, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn S. Mays sentenced a homicide defendant to serve 50 years in prison. Judge Mays sentenced Kenneth Smith to life, suspending all... Read More

Medical Examiner Rules Death of Care Center Patient a Homicide

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 13, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details On Jan. 12, 2023, at approximately 6:00 a.m., the Medical Examiners’ Office ruled the death of a 75-year-old male patient a homicide by blunt force trauma. The incident occurred on... Read More

Circuit Court Judge Denies Bail to Convicted Homicide Defendant

Details A Baltimore man convicted of murder was denied bail on Jan. 13 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. Defendant Christopher Rather, was found guilty on July 15,... Read More

Judge Grants Defense’s Motion to Acquit Defendant of Murder Charges

Details Before the case could be handed to the jury for deliberations on Jan. 12, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Myshala Middleton granted the defense counsel’s motion to acquit homicide defendant Kamren Cannady,... Read More

Defense Argues Victims Initiated Fight That Led to Shooting

Details There are two sides to every story. At least, that was counsel’s argument on Jan. 11 when the jury trial began for attempted homicide defendant Joel Duncan at Baltimore City... Read More

Homicide Investigation Launched in Southern District

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 13, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is looking for answers related to the murder of 37-year-old Ronnie Gibson Jr. on Jan. 13. On Friday, at approximately 12:24 p.m., Southern District patrol... Read More

Month: January 2023