January 2024 - Page 3 of 7 - Baltimore Witness

Defense Will Subpoena Witness for March Attempted Murder Trial

Details On Jan. 23, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled the trial of a 36-year-old attempted murder defendant. Calvin Marshall is charged with three charges each of attempted... Read More

West Lanvale Street Attempted Murder Defendant Gets February Trial Date

Details On Jan. 23, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled a trial for a 62-year-old attempted murder defendant. Antonio Fitzhugh is charged with attempted first- and second-degree murder,... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Rejects Eight Year Plea Offer

By Racquel Bazos [former] - January 23, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled the trial of a 43-year-old non-fatal shooting defendant who turned down a offer on Jan. 23. Jason Estrada is charged with... Read More

Kingsville Resident Pleads Guilty to Shooting at Process Server in 2021

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge agreed to defer the sentence of non-fatal shooting defendant Michael Crispino on Jan. 22 to give counsel time to finalize the treatment programs to... Read More

Judge Sentences Murder Defendant With Her Daughter in Mind

Details On Jan. 11, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton sentenced a woman who killed her husband while drunk behind the wheel to 12 years of incarceration. Shakurah Eason... Read More

BPD Arrest Suspect in December 2023 Attempted Murder

Details On Jan. 19, Warrant Apprehension Detectives arrested 21-year-old Georvon Milburn for the shooting that occurred on Dec. 30, 2023, in the Central District. Investigators learned that Milburn shot the 35-year-old male... Read More

Declared Competent, Alleged Traffic Shooter Receives March Trial Date

Details On. Jan 22, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled the trial of a 30-year-old non-fatal shooting defendant who was recently found competent. Marlon Veney is charged with... Read More

Police Arrest 2022 Redwood Street Murder Suspect

Details On Jan. 22, the U.S. Marshals’ Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force (CARFTF) and Baltimore Police Department’s Warrant Apprehension Task Force (WATF) members arrested 32-year-old Jamal Smith, following a brief... Read More

Police Respond to Reisterstown Road Fatal Hit-and-Run

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 22, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Traffic | Victims |

Details On Jan. 21, at approximately 4:02 a.m., Baltimore Police Department officers were dispatched to the 3500 block of Reisterstown Road to investigate an injured pedestrian in the roadway. Officer rendered... Read More

Two Killed in Curtis Bay Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 22, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Jan. 19, at approximately 10:22 p.m., Southern District Officers were dispatched to the 4300 block of Pennington Avenue to investigate a reported shooting. Upon arrival, Baltimore Police Department officers... Read More

BPD Investigating Fairlawn Avenue Triple Murder

Details On Jan. 19, at approximately 8:02 p.m., Northwest District Officers were dispatched to the 5200 block of Fairlawn Avenue to investigate a reported shooting. Upon arrival, Baltimore Police Department officers... Read More

Man Shot in North Conkling Street Incident

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 22, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Jan. 18, at approximately 12:51 a.m., Southeast District patrol officers responded to the 3500 block of Pulaski Highway for a report of a shooting. Once there, Baltimore Police Department... Read More

Baltimore Man Found Guilty for South Loudoun Avenue Murder

Details Dana Davenport was found guilty of first-degree murder on Jan. 24 for fatally shooting Tyrone Walker on the 200 block of South Loudon Avenue. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer... Read More

Baltimore City Prosecutor Leaves Plea Deal On The Table

Details A Baltimore City prosecutor agreed to leave a plea offer on the table for homicide defendant Andre Stevens on Jan. 18, while the defendant and his attorney review additional evidence... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Rejects 40 Year Plea Deal

Details Homicide defendant Stevenson Reid opted to move forward with a jury trial after rejecting a plea of 40 years in prison before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Melissa K. Copleand on... Read More

Judge Says Man Accused of 2020 Murder Incompetent to Stand Trial

Details On Jan. 17, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin found a 59-year-old homicide defendant incompetent again despite his own belief he is competent. Richard Sylvester Green is charged... Read More

Defendant Anticipates Home Detention While Awaiting Retrial for 2017 Double Homicide

Details After nearly seven years of incarceration, Willie Lewis Billinger was granted home detention pending a letter of approval on Jan. 17 as he awaits a retrial for a 2017 double... Read More

Suspected Getaway Driver in Belair Road Homicide Denied Bail

Details The alleged getaway driver in a homicide last February on Belair Road was denied bail by Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Anthony F. Vittoria on Jan. 17. Davon Evans, 22,... Read More

Jury Renders Guilty Verdict in a Homicide

Details A jury found Damian Palmer guilty of attempted first degree murder on Jan. 16 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John A. Howard. The prosecutor described how the victim, standing... Read More

Baltimore City Homicide Suspect’s Trial Date Pending

Details On Jan. 17, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland was unable to set a trial date for a 38-year-old homicide defendant. Kenneth Mackay is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Edison Highway Attempted Murder Defendant Receives Trial Date

Details On Jan. 17, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled the jury trial of a 40-year-old man accused of a 2022 attempted murder. Kenneth Oakley is charged with... Read More

Man Accepts 15 Year Plea for Girlfriend’s Attempted Murder in 2022

Details A 29-year-old Baltimore man pleaded guilty to the attempted murder of his girlfriend following an agreement between defense counsel and the prosecution on Jan. 17. Samal Chavis accepted the assistant... Read More

Trial Begins for South Loudon Avenue Murder Defendant

Details Dana Davenport, 30, appeared in court for opening statements in his murder trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer on Jan. 17. Davenport is charged with two... Read More

Officers Get Medical Attention for Teen Shot in Face

Details On Jan. 16, at approximately 6:47 p.m., Eastern District patrol officers were patrolling the area of Belair Road and Mayfield Avenue when they were approached by a victim who stated... Read More

Month: January 2024