Attempted Murder Archives - Page 25 of 71

Public Defender Withdraws from May Attempted Murder Case Citing Conflict of Interest

Details A 54-year-old defendant’s public defender disclosed to the Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn that she has a conflict of interest and won’t be able to further represent... Read More

‘I Am Not an Animal,’ Says Defendant in Sentencing

Details Lenny Epps, who was convicted in May, appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Myshala E. Middleton on Sept. 18 for sentencing. In May, Epps was convicted by a jury... Read More

Southwest District Shooting Victim in Critical Condition

By Baltimore Witness staff - September 15, 2023
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details On Sept. 15, at approximately 4:20 p.m., officers responded to the 700 block of Dr. Benjamin Quarles Place to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed a... Read More

Counsel’s Recovery Delays Trial for Roosevelt Park Shooting Defendant

Details On Sept. 15, a jury trial in a shooting case l before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lawrence R. Daniels had to be rescheduled so the defense attorney could recover... Read More

Police Department Announces Additional Arrest in Brooklyn Homes Critical Incident

Details Acting Commissioner Richard J. Worley, along with Mayor Brandon M. Scott and State’s Attorney Ivan J. Bates announce an arrest in the Brooklyn Homes Critical Incident. On Sept. 13, members... Read More

Defendant Accused of Attempted Murder Set for December Trial After Rejecting 15-Year Plea Offer

Details A 29-year-old Baltimore man facing attempted murder and weapons charges rejected a plea offer of 15 years incarceration on Sept. 13 and is expected for trial later this year. During... Read More

Police Find Shooting Victim on Lafayette Avenue, Seek Information

By Baltimore Witness staff - September 13, 2023
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details On Sept. 13, at approximately 11:09 p.m., Western District patrol officers were called to the 900 block of North Bentalou Street for a report of a shooting. Once in the... Read More

Defendant Denied Bail in Connection to Shooting at Ex-Girlfriend and Her Family

Details A 41-year-old Baltimore man accused of shooting at his ex-girlfriend and her family members during an argument last month was denied bail on Sept. 12 in Baltimore City Circuit Court.... Read More

Defendant Accepts Plea in 2022 Non-Fatal Shooting of Girlfriend

Details On Sept. 12, a 30-year-old woman pleaded guilty to shooting her girlfriend in 2022 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lawrence R. Daniels. Quajeebah Stinnette and her attorney, James Sweeting... Read More

Jury Acquits Man of Attempted Murder Charges From 2021 Police Standoff

Details A Baltimore City jury acquitted 41-year-old Jermaine Jeter of several attempted murder charges on Sept. 8 in connection to an alleged standoff with Baltimore Police Department (BPD) officers in 2021.... Read More

Shooting Defendant Awaits Trial Date

Details On Sept. 8, defendant Damian Palmer who has a pending plea offer didn’t receive a trial date in an appearance before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn Damian... Read More

Judge Continues Hearing in Northwest Baltimore Non-Fatal Shooting

Details On Sept. 7, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn continued a hearing for an attempted murder defendant because neither counsel wasn’t present when the hearing was called. Due to... Read More

Attorneys at Odds Over Opening Statements for Defendant Accused of Shooting at Five Baltimore Police Officers

Details Controversy was at the center of opening statements in the trial of 41-year-old defendant Jermaine Jeter on Sept. 6 as the prosecution repeatedly objected to defense counsel’s argument before the... Read More

Southwest District Officers Arrest Suspect in North Edgewood Street Non-Fatal Shooting Case

Details On Sept. 4, members of the Southwest District Action Team with the Baltimore Police Department arrested 26-year-old Dariel Glenn of Baltimore, while on the 500 block of Edgewood Street. Detectives... Read More

Attempted Murder Charges Dismissed Against Washington Boulevard Shooter

Details A 33-year-old man accused of an attempted murder on Washington Boulevard nearly a year ago had his charges dismissed on Sept. 5. While appearing for his scheduled trial on Tuesday... Read More

Defendant to Serve 12 Years for Shooting 15-Year-Old Girl on N. Belnord Avenue

Details A 37-year-old man facing 30 charges in connection to the attempted murder of a 15-year-old girl will serve 12 years in prison after accepting a Baltimore City prosecutor’s plea offer... Read More

Trial Date Set for Defendant Charged in Saint Clair Crossing Attempted Murder Case

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn set the trial date for a defendant accused of attempted first-degree murder in Nov. 2022. Defense attorney Augustine Okeke represented Carla Hardy... Read More

Judge Continues Scheduling Hearing to October for 17-Year-Old Murder Defendant

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn continued the scheduling hearing of a first-degree murder defendant on Aug. 29. Defendant Daaon Spears, 17, was 16 years old at the... Read More

Judge Continues Hearing for Defendant in Belair Road Attempted Murder Case

Details On Aug. 28, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn postponed a trial for defendant, Ira Linton’s, attempted murder case. The prosecutor requested the postponement because a Baltimore Police... Read More

Columbia Defendant Denied Bail for Allegedly Shooting Through Ex’s Front Door

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kendra Y. Ausby cited an attempted homicide defendant’s criminal history was among the reasons for denying his bail on Sept. 1 for allegedly shooting through... Read More

Acquitted: Attempted Murder Defendant Headed to Trial in December in 2022 Greenmount Avenue Shooting Case

Details Editor’s note: The defendant was acquitted of charges in this case. “My client rejects this offer and continues to reject it,” said a defendant’s new lawyer after hearing the prosecutor’s plea... Read More

Judge Sets New Trial Date for Defendant Accused in Rosedale Court Attempted Homicide Case

Details On Aug. 30, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a trial date for a defendant who is accused of committing an attempted murder in 2022. Defendant Salim... Read More

Prosecutor Offers Defendant Deal in Attempted Murder Case if She Testifies Against Her Codefendant

Details On Aug. 30, a prosecutor told a 29-year-old attempted murder defendant that he would only charge her with assault in a 2022 non-fatal shooting case if she agreed to testify... Read More

City Leaders Announce Attempted Murder Arrest in Brooklyn Homes Critical Incident

Details Acting Commissioner Richard Worley, Mayor Brandon M. Scott, State’s Attorney Ivan Bates, and representatives from ATF and FBI announce arrests in the Brooklyn Homes critical incident. In reference to the... Read More