December 2023 - Page 2 of 7 - Baltimore Witness

Woman Sentenced to 30 Years for Ex-Girlfriend’s Attempted Murder

Details A 31-year-old Baltimore woman was sentenced to 30 years in prison on Dec. 19 for the attempted murder of her ex-girlfriend and three others in June 2022. In March, Shanikiqua... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Permitted to Change Residences While on Home Detention

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge will allow non-fatal shooting defendant Skyler Lampkin to change residences while remaining on home detention pending trial. The 22-year-old defendant is serving his home... Read More

Security Guard Acquitted in Highlandtown Bar Murder

Details On Dec. 15, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Myshala E. Middleton presided as the jury read their verdict in the case of a security guard who shot and killed a... Read More

Closing Arguments for Security Guard Charged in East Lombard Murder

Details On Dec. 15, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Myshala E. Middleton heard closing arguments in the case of a man accused of a November 2022 murder. Keith Mario Luckey, 40,... Read More

Judge Imposes Harsh Sentence on Murder Defendant in Emotional Proceeding

Details It was an emotional sentencing by Judge Christopher L. Panos for the man convicted in the deaths of Robert Carter, 33, and Kennard Wilds, 27, on Dec. 15. Lamarr Candia,... Read More

Baltimore County Man Receives June Trial Date

By Racquel Bazos [former] - December 19, 2023
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details On Dec. 19, Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a murder trial for a 19-year-old Baltimore County man. Kharod O’Neill of Owings Mills, Md. is charged with first-degree murder, firearm use... Read More

Judge Sentences Last Co-Defendant in 2021 Derby Manor Drive Murder

By Amel Kebede [former] - December 19, 2023
Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details On Dec. 18, Derby Manor Drive murder co-defendant Brandi Renee Burrows appeared with her lawyer, Natalie Finegar, in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Videtta A. Brown for sentencing.... Read More

Suspect in August Murder Arrested, Extradited From New Jersey

Details On Dec. 1, U.S. Marshals New York/New Jersey Regional Fugitive Task Force members arrested 21-year-old Keion Moore of Baltimore. Detectives believe that Moore was responsible for the murder of 29-year-old... Read More

Man Dies After Saint Helena Avenue Shooting

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

Details On Dec. 19, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Southeast District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once there, officers located 44-year-old Tyron... Read More

Assailants Slated as Prosecution Murder Witnesses

Details In opening statements before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Althea M. Handy on Dec. 14, the prosecution stated two witnesses who were prosecuted for assaulting Joshua Camara will testify against... Read More

Ailing Attorney Delays Braddish Avenue Shooting Trial

Details On Dec. 18, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn postponed a five-day trial slated to begin today due to an ill defense attorney. Obadiah Malone is charged with... Read More

Acquitted: Closing Arguments in Greenmount Avenue Attempted Murder Case

Details Editor’s note: The defendant was acquitted of all charges on Dec. 15. On Dec. 14, the assistant state’s attorney and defense attorney Jason Rodriguez gave closing statements in front of... Read More

Judge Continues Hearing So Alleged Domestic Shooter Can Consider Offer

Details On Dec. 18, a 32-year-old defendant could not make an informed decision whether to accept or reject a 10-year plea offer from the prosecution before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge... Read More

Alleged Gang Member Receives Trial Date

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a trial for a 22-year-old murder defendant accused of gang-related murders. Datwain Jackson is charged with conspiracy to participate in a... Read More

Hearing Waits for Available Prosecutor

Details On Dec. 18, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn continued a hearing for an 18-year-old attempted murder defendant. Zion Davis is charged with conspiracy to commit first-degree murder,... Read More

BPD Locates LaSalle Avenue Crime Scene

By Baltimore Witness staff - December 18, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Dec. 18, at approximately 1:35 a.m., Northeast District patrol officers responded to the 5500 block of Belair Road for a report of a shooting. Once there, Baltimore Police Department... Read More

Two-Year-Old Killed by Gunshot Wound

Details On Dec. 17, at approximately 7:10 p.m., Northwest District officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a young child who was brought in seeking treatment for a gunshot wound.... Read More

Victim Stable After Western District Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - December 18, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Dec. 17, at approximately 5:23 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to calls for a discharging and located a crime scene on the 800 block of North Warwick Street.... Read More

Police Respond to Walk-in Shooting Victim

By Baltimore Witness staff - December 18, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Dec. 17, at approximately 2:20 a.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to an area hospital for reports of a walk-in gunshot victim. Once there, officers located a 24-year-old male... Read More

Triple Shooting on Gold Street Leaves One Dead, Two Injured

Details On Dec. 17, at approximately 2:40 a.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 400 block of Gold Street for multiple ShotSpotter alerts. Officers located 32-year-old Kayla Andujar suffering from... Read More

Man Sustains Severe Injuries in North Bradford Street Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - December 18, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Dec. 16, at approximately 5:33 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 1300 block of North Bradford Street in reference to a ShotSpotter alert. Upon arrival, officers located... Read More

Baltimore Street Shooting Victim Receives Treatment

Details On Dec. 16, at approximately 7:22 a.m., a 22-year-old male victim reported hearing gunshots and being struck in the vicinity of the 400 block of East Baltimore Street. The victim... Read More

Officers Investigate Aiken Street Murder

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

Details On Dec. 15, at approximately 5:35 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 1800 block of Aiken Street to investigate a ShotSpotter alert. Upon arrival, officers observed a 26-year-old... Read More

Identity of East Hoffman Street Shooter Remains ‘a Mystery,’ Defense Concludes

Details “You put all of the pieces together and the 2600 block of East Hoffman Street is a dark circle.” At the conclusion of homicide defendant Tyrone Fenner’s jury trial on... Read More

Month: December 2023