After 10 cancellations and postponements, the trial of 25-year-old Javon Hines is set to go to trial in May following an April 29 mental health court hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Read more »

An Abingdon man who was found not criminally responsible for a double murder in Washington County is now set to be tried this May over a separate shooting that occurred in Northwest Baltimore over three years ago. Read more »

A 30-year-old Baltimore man was sentenced to three decades in prison on Oct. Read more »

The trial of James Little, 29, was postponed on July 14 after medical reasons rendered the assigned prosecuting attorney unavailable to attend the proceeding. Read more »

Attempted homicide defendant Tony Harper, 35, is expected to be tried this September, nearly one year after the incident. Read more »

Nearly half of all homicide and non-fatal shooting cases scheduled for trial in Baltimore City Circuit Court so far this month were resolved before moving forward, according to the latest data from Baltimore Witness. Read more »

Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Read more »

Two men accused of an Eastern District murder late last year continued to wait for a trial date after a hearing in Baltimore City Circuit Court Sept. Read more »

A 32-year-old woman pleaded guilty to shooting the girlfriend of her father’s children on Sept. Read more »

Despite a July psychological evaluation that found him competent to stand trial, a 60-year-old homicide defendant was once more ruled incompetent in mental health court on July 31.  Richard Sylvester Green is charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault and three counts of firearm use in a felony violent crime in connection to the shooting of 57-year-old radio host Tyra Phillips Womack outside her home on the 2400 block of Albion Avenue on June 10, 2020.  A July report from Clifton T. Read more »

A psychological evaluation found a 60-year-old man accused of murdering a radio host competent to stand trial, but an official ruling in mental health court on July 17 was delayed to allow counsel time to review the new report.  Richard Sylvester Green is charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault and three counts of firearm use in a felony violent crime in connection to the shooting of 57-year-old radio host and gospel singer Tyra Phillips Womack outside her home on the 2400 block of Albion Avenue on June 10, 2020.  A six-month status update found that Green is now competent to stand trial but should remain in Clifton T. Read more »

A 51-year-old man accused of killing his mother appeared in mental health court on July 10 to plead both guilty and not criminally responsible for the April 12, 2021, murder. Read more »

Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Read more »

A 28-year-old Baltimore man was sentenced to 12 years in prison on May 13 after accepting a plea offer for a drive-by shooting in Central Baltimore last year. Read more »

On March 21, David Boyd appeared in court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Barry G. Read more »