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Alyssia Davis [former]
- May 17, 2023
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Details On May 16, a prosecutor made a global plea offer, giving a homicide defendant the maximum sentence for two murder cases before Baltimore CIty Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland.... Read More
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Alyssia Davis [former]
- May 17, 2023
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Details On May 16, before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Copeland, a stand-in prosecutor informed the court that the assigned prosecutor requested a trial postponement. Counsel requested a postponement due... Read More
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Andrew Michaels
- May 17, 2023
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Details A 17-year-old teenager, who was charged as an adult in a fatal shooting outside a BP gas station last year is expected to serve 40 years in prison after counsel... Read More
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Baltimore Witness Staff
- May 17, 2023
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Details Detectives from the Baltimore Police Department arrested 39-year-old Joseph White for his alleged connection with the death of 28-year-old Christopher Foster. According to a press release, police suspect White pushed... Read More
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Andrew Michaels
, Alyssia Davis [former] - May 17, 2023
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Details A 43-year-old Baltimore man has been convicted of a 2021 triple shooting on N. Lakewood Avenue that killed Alissa Traylor and injured two brothers in the middle of the night.... Read More
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Andrew Michaels
- May 17, 2023
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Details An 18-year-old man accused of fatally shooting Marco Nunez in April 2022 agreed to plead guilty to second-degree murder, with his sentencing to follow next month. Robert Jordan, who was... Read More
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Baltimore Witness staff
- May 17, 2023
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Details On May 16, at approximately 2:04 p.m., Southwest officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to an area hospital to investigate a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Upon... Read More
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Baltimore Witness staff
- May 16, 2023
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Details On May 11, at approximately 1:25 p.m., officers were in the area of the 2500 block of McHenry Street. The officer involved attempted to stop an individual believed to be... Read More
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Andrew Michaels
- May 16, 2023
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Details It was a heated argument over a dice game that ended with the death of 45-year-old John Wilford Jr. on Oct. 30, 2021. On May 16, Wilford’s accused killer, 38-year-old... Read More
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Baltimore Witness staff
- May 16, 2023
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Details On May 14, at approximately 9:22 p.m., officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 2300 block of Homewood Avenue for a ShotSpotter alert. Upon arrival, officers located 18-year-old Jamal Martin... Read More
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Baltimore Witness Staff
- May 16, 2023
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Details A press release from the Baltimore Police Department identified a victim, who died from trauma, on May 1 as 38-year-old Krista McGuire. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner in... Read More
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Baltimore Witness staff
- May 16, 2023
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Details On May 14, at approximately 4:06 a.m., officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to reports of a discharging on the 800 block of East Pontiac Avenue. A male... Read More
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Baltimore Witness Staff
- May 16, 2023
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Details On May 16, officers from the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to an area hospital where the located a 40-year-old male suffering from gunshot wounds. An initial investigation revealed that... Read More
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Alyssia Davis [former]
- May 16, 2023
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Details On May 15, defense counsel for a murder defendant, whose conviction was overturned, requested that Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn schedule another retrial date because he recently entered... Read More
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Alyssia Davis [former]
- May 16, 2023
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Details According to the Maryland Judiciary website, two attempted murder co-defendants had their hearing scheduled for a jury trial to begin on May 15. However, due to the prosecutor being unavailable.... Read More
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Alyssia Davis [former]
- May 16, 2023
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Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn scheduled a homicide defendant’s trial after he rejected a plea offer on May 15. Lexus Hart and her defense counsel, Roland Harris, rejected... Read More
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Alyssia Davis [former]
- May 16, 2023
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Details On May 15, a Baltimore resident’s trial, which was initially scheduled to begin on Monday, was rescheduled towards the end of the year due to counsel being unable to try... Read More
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Baltimore Witness staff
- May 16, 2023
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Details The Baltimore Police Department’s Crash Team (BPD) is investigating a pedestrian crash that killed 55-year-old Kevin Anthony Mason Sr. on May 14 on the 5400 block of Perring Parkway. According... Read More
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Andrew Michaels
- May 16, 2023
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Details A Baltimore man charged with fatally stabbing 28-year-old James Brown accepted a plea of 20 years incarceration on May 15 rather than proceed with his scheduled jury trial. In agreement with the... Read More
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Andrew Michaels
- May 16, 2023
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Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge sentenced defendant James Darryl Smith to 40 years incarceration on May 15 for the murder of 32-year-old Dwayne Edmonds on Orleans Street in 2021.... Read More
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Andrew Michaels
- May 16, 2023
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Details In defense of Draquan Smith, attorney Latoya Francis-Williams proclaimed to a jury on May 16 that no one involved in the attempted murder at Charles Center Metro Station in June... Read More
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Baltimore Witness staff
- May 15, 2023
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Details After hearing gunshot discharge around 8.38 p.m., on May 15, Baltimore Police Department (BPD) officers observed a 26-year-old male sustain a non-life threatening gunshot wound on the 400 block of... Read More
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Andrew Michaels
- May 15, 2023
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Details Two Baltimore men were sentenced in Baltimore City Circuit Court on May 15 for the deadly shooting of 31-year-old Cordelle Bruce in 2020 in what one defense attorney described as... Read More
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Baltimore Witness Staff
- May 15, 2023
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Details On May 14, at approximately 2:42 a.m., officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 2400 block of Washington Boulevard for reports of a discharging. Upon arrival, officers... Read More