Attempted Murder Archives - Page 28 of 80

Jury Hears Different Versions of East Lanvale Street Shooting

Details On Dec. 12, defense attorney Martin Cohen and the assistant state’s attorney gave opening statements for an attempted murder case in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie J.... Read More

Acquitted: Shooter Fires on Two Teens, Injures One, Prosecution Says

Details Editor’s note: The defendant was acquitted of charges in this case. Two Baltimore City teenagers decided to take a different way home from school on April 29, 2022, when 39-year-old Davon... Read More

Multiple Attempted Murder Charges Set for Suspect in March 2024 Trial

Details A 34-year-old attempted homicide defendant received a March 2024 trial date on Dec. 11 as the prosecution had no plea offer. Andrew Lindsey and his defense attorney, Jason Silverstein, appeared... Read More

Different Versions of East Lanvale Street Attempted Murder

Details On Dec. 12, defense attorney Martin Cohen and the assistant state’s attorney gave contrasting opening statements in an attempted murder case in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie... Read More

North Payson Attempted Murder Suspect to Be Tried in May

Details On Dec. 12, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton scheduled the trial date of a 39-year-old attempted murder defendant. John Saunders III is charged with attempted first- and... Read More

20-Year-Old Man Pleads Guilty in North Charles Street Triple Shooting

Details A 20-year-old Baltimore man charged for a triple shooting on North Charles Street in April pleaded guilty on Dec. 11 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. Dashawn... Read More

Woman Accused of Conspiracy in Fatal Shooting of Friend Takes a Plea

Details A 19-year-old woman accused of attempted murder for her involvement in the shooting of a friend pleaded guilty to conspiracy charges on Dec. 11. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Christopher... Read More

Family Shooting Defendant Sentenced to Drug Treatment Program

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Stephen J. Sfekas reluctantly agreed to the plea offered on Dec. 4 to a defendant accused of shooting at his parents. Kenard Wiley, 24, was... Read More

Defendant Found Guilty of Involuntary Manslaughter in BB Gun Shooting

Details The jury reached a verdict for a defendant charged with first-degree murder on Dec. 5 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton presiding. Taiwan Mitchell, 41, was charged... Read More

Judge Schedules Shooting Defendant’s Trial in Towanda Avenue Case

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer scheduled a trial date on Dec. 7 for an attempted murder defendant after he rejected the plea agreement offered by the prosecution.... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Rejects Plea in Favor of Trial

Details On Dec. 7, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer scheduled a trial for a 42-year-old attempted murder defendant after he rejected the plea agreement offered by the prosecution.... Read More

Man Shot Stepbrother to Protect His Mother, Defense Counsel Argues

Details Baltimore resident Kilo Byrd was attempting to protect his mother when he shot his stepbrother, defense attorney Andrew Saller said at the start of his client’s jury trial on Dec.... Read More

Plea Agreement Reached for Co-Defendant in Gwynns Falls Parkway Attempted Murder

Details On Dec. 6, one of the two defendants involved in a 2022 domestic dispute accepted a plea deal from the prosecution. Alvin Cunningham, 36, was charged with two counts of... Read More

Judge Sets Retrial Date for 2017 Shooting Defendant

Details On Dec. 6, Maurice Wilkerson appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Wilkerson’s attorney, Roya Hanna, and the prosecutor decided on April 4, 2024, for his retrial. ... Read More

New Trial Date Set for June 20 Shooting

Details On Dec. 6, Jamon Brown appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn in order to get a new trial date. The judge set the proceeding for Jan.... Read More

Prosecutor Argues BB Gun Shooting Was Homicide; Defense Cites Contradictory Testimony

Details Taiwan Mitchell appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton on Dec. 4 to hear closing arguments in his jury trial. Mitchell, 41, is charged by prosecutors with... Read More

New Counsel Asks to Postpone Mental Health Court Hearing

Details On Nov. 29, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin postponed a mental health hearing for 40-year-old Kenneth Oakley. Oakley is charged with attempted first- and second-degree murder, first-... Read More

Man Accused of Botched Robbery, Shooting Pleads Guilty, Down from Attempted Murder

Details A 28-year-old attempted homicide defendant was sentenced to four years in prison for assault and a weapons charge on Dec. 4 after shooting a man on Hollins Street during a... Read More

16-Year-Old Defendant Pleads Guilty in 2022 Attempted Murder Case

Details On Nov. 29, a teenager appeared in a packed courtroom accused of attempted murder following an incident in September 2022. Key’Shawn Shaw, 16, is charged with attempted first-degree murder, conspiracy... Read More

Lawyers Wait to Schedule Attempted Murder Trial

Details On Dec. 5, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn postponed the attempted murder trial of a defendant after he rejected the plea offered by the prosecution. Defendant Jamon... Read More

Acquitted: Man Accused of Shooting at Family of Four Found Not Guilty of Attempted Murder

Details A Baltimore City jury acquitted 33-year-old Devontay Reed of attempted murder, assault and weapons charges on Dec. 4 in connection to the shooting of a family of four. Reed was... Read More

Transportation Issue Delays Attempted Murder Suspect’s Plea Hearing Two Weeks

Details A 27-year-old attempted murder defendant was not transported to Baltimore City Circuit Court for his anticipated plea hearing on Dec. 1, postponing the proceeding two weeks. This marks the second... Read More

Man Sentenced to 15 Years Without Parole for 2022 ‘Wild West Shootout’ in Fells Point

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey M. Geller handed down a 15 year prison sentence without the possibility of parole to 39-year-old Reginald Allen on Dec. 1 for what the... Read More

Defense Requests Postponement to Review Attempted Murder Defendant’s Competency

Details Defense counsel for 40-year-old attempted murder suspect Kenneth Oakley requested a two-week postponement on Nov. 30 to allow him and his co-counsel to review the defendant’s recently completed competency evaluation.... Read More