Attempted Murder Archives - Page 2 of 72

‘Big Teddy Bear’ Pleads Guilty to Club Shooting

Details A club security guard pleaded guilty before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Yolanda A. Tanner to a shooting outside of a club where he worked. Larry Gordon Jr, 24, pleaded... Read More

Man Pleads Guilty to Shooting His Girlfriend in Front of His Children

Details A 44-year-old man pleaded guilty to attempted murder before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin P. Welch on Nov.6. Ricardo Clarke was originally charged with attempted first-degree murder, attempted to... Read More

Southern District Shooting Investigation

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 5, 2024
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Shooting |

Details On Nov. 2, Southern District patrol officers responded to the 4000 block of Pennington Avenue for the report of a shooting. Once there, officers located a 62-year-old male suffering from... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Enters Guilty Plea on Second Day of Jury Trial

Details On the second day of his trial, an attempted murder defendant was sentenced by Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Alan C. Lazerow after pleading guilty. Sean Cherry,21, is charged with attempted... Read More

Prosecutor Says Electronic Evidence Links Teen to 2023 Double Homicide

Details “There’s no such thing as the perfect murder” and according to Baltimore City prosecutors, defendant Jabre Griffith proves their point with the alleged killing of Ernest Hall and Micah Young—back-to-back... Read More

Parking Dispute With Motorcycle Club Member Turns into a Fatal Shooting

Details A member of the Thunderguards motorcycle club will remain in jail while awaiting trial for the murder of 36-year-old Anthony Martin after he allegedly shot the victim while at a... Read More

Judge Postpones Trial for Attempted Murder Defendant to Early Next Year

By Jonathan Keesee - October 29, 2024
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Data | Victims |

Details On Oct. 29, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland postponed a 43-year-old attempted murder defendant to Jan. 8, 2025. Marrico Bell faces multiple charges including attempted first- and... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Rejects Plea Deal

By Carla Abon - October 28, 2024
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details A 22-year-old man charged with attempted murder rejected a plea offer on Oct. 28 in Baltimore City Circuit Court before Judge Melissa K. Copeland. Sean Clayton Lewis Jr is charged... Read More

Convicted Murderer Returns to Court Facing Second Charge

Details A convicted homicide defendant received a new court date for a related crime before Judge Melissa K. Copeland in an Oct. 25 hearing. Reginald Whitaker, 29, is facing 14 charges,... Read More

Trial for Attempted Murder Suspect Postponed to Accommodate Victim’s Health

By Khanh Nguyen - October 25, 2024
Attempted Murder | Court | Suspects |

Details An attempted homicide defendant’s trial was postponed on Oct. 25 before Judge Melissa K. Copeland because of the victim’s health. Darius Stepney, 31, is facing 19 charges including attempted first-and... Read More

Wildwood Defendant Takes a 10 Year Plea Deal

By Jonathan Keesee - October 24, 2024
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Victims |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Judge Lawrence Daniels sentenced a 26-year-old defendant to a 10-years of incarceration on Oct. 24 as part of a plea deal which also includes four years of... Read More

Woman Accused of Sheldon Avenue Shooting Gets December Trial Date Amid Plea Negotiations

Details A 46-year-old woman was given a December trial date for allegedly shooting a man during an argument earlier this year. Felicia Thelma Mull is charged with attempted first and second-degree... Read More

Trial for Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Set for Next Year

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland, on Oct. 23 scheduled a trial for a 28-year-old man accused of a non-fatal shooting. Delvon Harrod is charged with firearm possession,... Read More

Prosecutor Dismisses Ready Avenue Attempted Murder Case After Unsuccessful Attempts to Find Victim, Additional Witness

Details A Baltimore City prosecutor dismissed an attempted murder case against North Baltimore resident Eric Emanual Nelson Jr. on Oct. 22 after multiple unsuccessful attempts to find two witnesses necessary for... Read More

Defense Attorney Requests Postponement of Road Rage Trial

Details The trial for a 21-year-old defendant involved in a road rage incident was postponed at the request of his defense attorney before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn.... Read More

Murder Suspect Goes on Trial in A Mass Shooting

Details Opening arguments in the murder trial of Daaon Spears were heard before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Robert K. Taylor Jr. on Oct. 21. Spears, 18, is accused of 31... Read More

Accused Bus Stop Shooter Gets 2025 Trial Date Amid Plea Negotiations

Details A 24-year-old Pennsylvania man accused of shooting another man during a bus stop robbery earlier this year was given a January 2025 trial date while plea negotiations remain underway. During... Read More

Shooter Sentenced to Life in Prison for Homicide in Back-to-Back Shootings

Details A 25-year-old homicide defendant who appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer and was sentenced to life in prison on Oct. 11 for killing Traquarn Lewis and... Read More

Defendant’s Father ‘Played Significant Role’ in Neighbor Dispute-Turned-Shooting, Prosecutor Says

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge agreed to move forward with a plea offer of time served for 24-year-old attempted homicide defendant Daykai Quarles after the prosecution revealed Quarles’ father... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Rejects Plea Offer

Details An attempted murder defendant declined a plea offer during a hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Anthony F. Vittoria on Oct. 15. Jonte Gilmore, 27, is charged with 62 charges,... Read More

Man Will Serve 35 Years for Alcohol-Motivated Shooting

Details A 29-year-old was sentenced to 35 years in prison for a May 2023 shooting in Baltimore City Circuit Court Oct. 11. Per the Maryland Judiciary website, Judge Lawrence P. Fletcher-Hill... Read More

Man Sentenced to 20 Years for Shooting Another During Argument

Details A 19-year-old Baltimore man will serve the next two decades in prison after he was found guilty of shooting another man during an argument last year. On Oct. 11, Rito... Read More

Aisquith Street Defendant Receives Trial Date

Details A 19-year-old defendant received a trial date after rejecting a plea offer in Baltimore City Circuit Court Oct. 11. Defendant Jamal Smothers, represented by defense attorney Judit Otvos, is charged... Read More

Attorneys’ Scheduling Conflicts Postpone Woman’s Sentencing For Friend’s Shooting

Details An Owings Mills woman’s sentencing for conspiring to shoot her friend was postponed on Oct. 11 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Markia Vaughn, 20, was scheduled for sentencing alongside her... Read More