November 2024 - Page 2 of 4 - Baltimore Witness

Counsel Gives Opening Statements in Murder Trial

Details On Nov. 19, a jury heard opening statements from the prosecution and defense attorney Augustine Okeke in the trial of a 20-year-old attempted murder suspect. Mekhi Green, 20, is charged... Read More

Murder Defendant Claims He Was Intended Victim

Details During a murder trial on Nov.18 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Jones, the defendant claimed the victim actually tried to rob him Davon Parker, 30, is charged... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Takes Plea Deal

Details On Nov. 19, a 28-year-old attempted murder suspect accepted a plea deal from the prosecution for two charges of first-degree assault and firearm use in a felony or violent crime... Read More

Accused Drive-By Shooter at Family Shelter Denied Bail

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge has denied bail for a 38-year-old woman who is accused of a retaliatory drive-by shooting at a family shelter in September. The prosecutor trying... Read More

One Defendant in Home Invasion Accepts Plea–Another CoDefendant’s Trial Rescheduled

Details Two codefendants in an attempted murder and home invasion case appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey M. Geller on Nov. 18, while a third was in mental health... Read More

Man on Trial for Murder Claims He Never Had a Gun

Details A man charged with murder in a drive-by shooting claims he never had a gun the day of the crime before Judge Althea M. Handy of the Baltimore City Circuit... Read More

Police Investigate Fatal Shooting on Edmondson Avenue

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 18, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the investigation of a homicide that took place on Nov. 18 on the 1900 block of Edmondson Avenue. Officers responded to reports of a... Read More

62-Year-Old Shot on W. Saratoga

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 17, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Central District patrol officers of the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to reports of a shooting on Nov. 17 on the 400 block of West Saratoga Street. According to... Read More

Police Investigate Homicide in North Wolfe Street Hotel

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 17, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the death of 28-year-old Kierra Tripp, who was found with a gunshot wound in a hotel on the 800 block of North Wolfe Street... Read More

Police Arrest 14 Year Old for Shooting of 15 Year Old

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 16, 2024
Daily Stories | Juveniles | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the arrest of a 14-year-old male suspect, who is charged with attempted murder. The teenager turned himself to the police on Nov. 16. According... Read More

Double-Shooting Defendant Appears In Reception Court, Gets Trial Date

Details A 36-year-old murder defendant, represented by attorney May Hanna, appeared in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Judge Melissa K. Copeland on Nov.15. Munir Dawan Matin is charged with... Read More

Stabbing Homicide Suspect’s Trial Date Set

Details A 25-year-old murder defendant, represented by attorney Janet Katharine Andersen, appeared in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Judge Melissa K. Copeland on Nov. 15. On June 16 officers... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Trial Set For 2025

Details On Nov. 15, a 33-year-old murder defendant was scheduled for a jury trial in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland. Represented by Bradley MacFee, Isaiah... Read More

Police Seek Public’s Assistance

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 15, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Suspects |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is requesting public assistance for additional information about the fatal shooting of 27-year-old Roger Hawkins on Nov. 7 on the 3700 block of Gwynn Oak... Read More

Police Investigate Shooting on Bentalou Street

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 15, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is investigating a shooting incident that occurred on Nov. 14 on the 1600 block of North Bentalou Street. According to a press release, the responding... Read More

Medical Expert Testifies at Homicide Trial

Details A medical examiner described her autopsy findings during a homicide trial on Nov. 14 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. The defendant, 24-year-old Garry Morris is accused of murdering 20-year-old Amare... Read More

Jury Finds Double Homicide Defendant Guilty of Murder, Acquits on Conspiracy

Details On Nov. 13, before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer a jury found a 19-year-old homicide defendant guilty of the most serious charges against him. Jabre Griffith is accused... Read More

Fatal Shooting on East Preston Street

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 14, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the death of a 33-year-old Paul Lee. He was involved in a shooting on Nov. 13 on the 500 block of East Preston Street.... Read More

Courtroom Disputes, Postpones Sentencing After Conviction of Attempted Murder

Details The sentencing for an attempted murder defendant was postponed on Oct. 22 as parties argued over the time to be served. Terrell Parker was found guilty earlier this year of... Read More

Night of the Shooting at a Convenience Store Pieced Together by Witnesses

Details Prosecution displayed evidence for the jury that will deliberate the charges of Sean Cherry in connection to a shooting that happened at a convenience store on Cold Spring Road on... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Accepts Plea Offer

Details A 25-Year-old attempted murder defendant represented by attorney Maureen O’Leary, agreed to a guilty plea in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Jeffrey Geller on Nov.13. On March 25,... Read More

Domestic Violence Shooter Pleads Guilty

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 13, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details A man pleaded guilty before Judge Lawrence R. Daniels of the Baltimore City Circuit Court on Nov. 13 to shooting his girlfriend. She was wounded in the leg after an... Read More

Shooter Accepts a Plea, Awaits Judge’s Ruling

By McKenna Yoder - November 13, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details A suspect accepted a plea deal for shooting a woman multiple times in the abdomen before Baltimore City Circuity Court Judge Ronald A. Silkworth on Nov. 13. Darryl Toomer, 53,... Read More

Defendant Accused of Fatal Stabbing Pleads Guilty First Day of Trial

Details Before the jury entered the courtroom for trial on Nov. 13, defendant Michael Atkinson opted to plead guilty to stabbing 53-year-old Michael Raub to death over money on the Fourth... Read More

Month: November 2024