The trial for 29-year-old Samal Chavis was rescheduled on Jan. 9 after a change in defense counsel. During reception court, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn was informed that defense attorney Jonathan Kerr…
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A Baltimore City Circuit Court mental health judge granted an extension in the case of attempted homicide defendant Bernard Hopkins on Dec. 21 as he awaits admittance to the hospital…
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During a Dec. 8 reception court proceeding, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn continued a hearing for a defendant accused of attempted murder in 2009. The man is currently undergoing a…
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A defendant charged with murder plead guilty on Nov. 14 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn Stewart Mays. Kenneth Smith, represented by Jonathan Kerr and Megan Lewis, was charged with…
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The trial of co-defendants Taijhae Brown and Kennard Johnson was delayed until next year after the latter’s defense counsel reported sick on Oct. 3—the original trial date. Brown’s defense attorney,…
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The mother of Andre Davis’ child adamantly and repeatedly declared, “Yes, yes,” that it was the 37-year-old defendant who twice fired a gun at her daughter’s car as her daughter attempted to…
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Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul Alpert sentenced defendant Gilbert Della to life in prison on Sept. 14 for his involvement in the murder of Ikeem Issac on New Year’s…
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A Finksburg man was denied bail on Aug. 30, more than 12 years after he accepted a plea agreement for four counts of attempted murder. Andrew Hyle, 31, returned to…
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A 72-year-old man whose life sentence was overturned for the 2018 fatal stabbing of his girlfriend was among two bail reviews postponed on Aug. 16 due to conflicts with defense…
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Shooting defendant Leonda Haynes was released on home detention Friday morning after having previously been denied bail in May. Haynes and her defense attorney, Jonathan Kerr, appeared before Baltimore City…
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Gilbert Della has been found guilty of all charges including first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, two counts of use of a firearm during violent crime and carrying a…
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During an ongoing trial for a 27 year old charged with murder, several witnesses testified that items at the murder scene contained the defendant’s DNA. Gilbert Della, 27, is charged…
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The bail hearing for a 41-year-old Baltimore woman, who was involved in a non-fatal shooting, was postponed on July 6. Leonda Haynes is charged with first and second-degree assault, use…
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Baltimore resident Gilbert Della’s trial was scheduled to continue on July 1 but has been rescheduled due to Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul E. Alpert’s inability to be in…
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After spending five years in prison, Baltimore resident Gilbert Della’s trial scheduled to begin on June 29 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Della, 27, is charged…
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A Baltimore man charged with attempted murder agreed to the prosecution’s conditions to stay away from the victim in exchange for indefinitely postponing his case. During reception court on June…
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A Baltimore judge deemed a shooting defendant “a threat to public safety” before denying her bail on May 27. According to Baltimore City Circuit Court’s bail docket, Leonda Haynes is…
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An elderly Baltimore man accused of attempted murder had his case pushed nearly two weeks on June 2 after he was placed in quarantine due to COVID. Paul Lundy is…
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A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge reduced a convicted non-fatal shooting defendant’s sentence by over a decade on April 26 after agreeing with defense counsel’s arguments that the defendant’s original…
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The trial date for a 36-year-old Baltimore man, who is accused of attempted murder, was scheduled for July on April 26 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. …
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A Baltimore man charged with homicide has a trial scheduled in October. Kennard Johnson, 33, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder, two counts of use of a firearm…
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A 22-year-old Baltimore man accused of a non-fatal shooting rejected a plea of four years on March 29 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The defendant is…
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A Baltimore man accused of attempted murder was denied bail on Feb.18 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Phillip S. Jackson. Paul Lundy, 68 is charged with attempted first and…
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A Baltimore man accused of homicide rejected a plea offer on Jan. 4 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Kenneth Smith, 62, is charged with two counts of…
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