September 2023 - Page 4 of 9 - Baltimore Witness

Woman Accused of Killing Child in 2022 Rejects Plea Offer

Details On Sept. 20, a Baltimore County woman accused of killing a one-year-old child rejected a plea offer before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The prosecutor offered Aurielle... Read More

Judge Sets Trial Date for 2021 Christian Street Murder Defendant

Details At a reception court hearing on Sept. 19, Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled the trial for a murder defendant. The defendant, 40-year-old Taiwan Mitchell, was represented by... Read More

‘If He Couldn’t Have Her, No One Could,’ Prosecutor Says During Opening Statements in Murder Trial

Details On Sept. 8, during opening statements, counsel addressed issues concerning evidence presented in a trial for the murder of Linique Green. Forrell Isaac, 39, who was represented by Todd Oppenheim,... Read More

Baltimore’s Systemic Failure Goes Beyond Brooklyn Homes

Details Evidence provided since the Brooklyn Homes mass shooting has validated community complaints about systemic failures by the police that might have prevented the tragedy. But new data from Baltimore Witness... Read More

Joint Retrial Scheduled Again for 18-Year-Old Defendants

Details On Sept. 19, Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled another retrial for two 18-year-old defendants charged with the fatal shooting of 38-year-old Clark Hohrein in 2021. William Holloman... Read More

Prosecution’s Inability to Secure Evidence Delays Trial

Details On Sept. 20, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn postponed trial for defendant Zachariah Allison’s murder case. Allison, 18, is charged with first-degree murder, firearm use during a... Read More

April Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Pleads Guilty

Details On Sept. 20, a 43-year-old-defendant scheduled for trial accepted a plea offer before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Yolanda A. Tanner. According to the Maryland Judiciary website, Thomas Carol Royal... Read More

First Reception Court Hearing Scheduled for Defendant Charged in E. Preston Street Shooting

Details On Sept. 14, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled the first reception court hearing in a case with a defendant charged in connection to a non-fatal shooting... Read More

Judge Sets Trial Date for Attempted Murder Defendant

Details On Sept. 20, a 25-year-old attempted murder defendant appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn to set a trial date. Anthony Ward III is charged with attempted... Read More

Detectives Make Arrest in Southwest District Shooting

Details On Sept. 19, at approximately 9:29 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers were dispatched to investigate a call for a reported shooting on the 5300 block of Jamestowne Court. Officers responded... Read More

62-Year-Old Woman Accused of Murder Accepts Plea With Reduced Charges

Details On Sept. 19, Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer sentenced 62-year-old murder defendant Annette Hicks after she agreed to the plea offered by the prosecution. The prosecution presented a... Read More

Judge Continues Hearing for Attempted Murder Defendant

Details On Sept. 19, a 25-year-old attempted murder defendant rejected a plea deal before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Judge Phinn then continued the hearing for scheduling. Anthony... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial for Defendant Accused of 2021 Murder, Shootings

Details On Sept. 19, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled the trial of a 47-year-old man accused of killing 29-year-old Aaron Adams and injuring three other men. Michael... Read More

Jury Finds Defendant Guilty After Defense Claims Investigation Was ‘Not How Police Work Should Be Done’

Details On Sept. 13, the jury found 30-year-old defendant guilty of all charges in a 2020 murder case. On Sept. 13, counsel gave their closing arguments in a case involving... Read More

Defendant Charged With Murder of a Fellow Inmate Schedules Continuance After Co-Defendant Takes Plea

Details On Sept. 12, Khalil Madden was scheduled to appear in court in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John Addison Howard for the murder of an inmate while in... Read More

Southern District Detectives Seek Information on Carver Road Shooting

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

Details On Sept. 19, at approximately 1:50 p.m., Southern District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once there, Baltimore Police Department officers... Read More

Counsel Discusses Potential Resolution for 19-Year-Old Attempted Murder Defendant’s Case

Details The attempted murder trial of an Owings Mills woman was postponed to December on Sept. 19 as counsel expressed hopes to resolve the case prior to trial. Markia Vaughn appeared... Read More

Defendant’s Request for New Attorney Pushes Sentencing Back By 60 Days

Details On Sept. 11, defendant Daniel Greene appeared in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Ronald A. Silkworth for his sentencing in connection to the murder of 31-year-old volunteer firefighter... Read More

Man Accused of Courtyard Shooting on W. Saratoga Street Has Charges Dismissed

Details A Baltimore City prosecutor dismissed attempted murder charges against a 35-year-old man accused of a triple shooting last November after failed attempts to contact a witness necessary for trial. Troy... Read More

Police Rule Death of Man Shot in 2002 a Homicide

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

Details According to to the Baltimore Police Department, Reginald White was shot on June 17, 2002, while on the 900 block of Hillman Street. On July 18, 52-year-old White was located... Read More

Eastern District Detectives Respond to Non-Fatal Shooting of Teen

Details On Sept. 18, at approximately 9:31 p.m., Eastern District patrol officers responded to the 2800 block of Edison Highway in reference to a ShotSpotter alert. Once in the area, Baltimore... Read More

Three Charged With Pimlico Road Murder Get Separate Trial Dates in 2024

Details Separate trials for each of the three co-defendants charged with the murder of 21-year-old Amare Burrus will begin in late-January 2024. Darrean Fleming, Wesley Lambert and Garry Morris are all... Read More

Defendant Accepts Plea Deal in Dementia Patient’s Death

Details On Sept. 18, Obiageriaku Iheanacho accepted a plea offer before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer for her involvement in the death of an elderly patient. The 75-year-old... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant to Consider Plea Offer Overnight

Details A 43-year-old defendant could not decide whether to accept or reject the prosecution’s plea offer on Sept. 18 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Thomas Carol Royal... Read More

Month: September 2023