Attempted Murder Archives - Page 38 of 77

Defense Attorney’s Medical Leave Delays Two Separate Trials

Details A homicide case and an unrelated attempted murder case were postponed on May 30 as the defense attorney trying both cases is out on medical leave. According to the prosecution... Read More

16-Year-Old Teen to Plea Guilty to Inner Harbor Shooting Last Year

Details A 16-year-old teenager is expected to plead guilty to a triple shooting at the Inner Harbor last spring that left one dead and two injured. Sterling Ingram, who was 15... Read More

Counsel Requests Postponement to Discuss Plea Offer with Homicide Defendant

Details Nearing the second anniversary of a deadly robbery, accused shooter Steven Arthur is expected to discuss a plea offer with his counsel in the coming weeks and determine whether he will proceed... Read More

Defense Suggests Prosecutor Won’t Be Able to Prove Defendant Guilty in N. Kenwood Avenue Non-Fatal Shooting Trial

Details “There will be a lot of unanswered questions,” said defense counsel Hunter Pruette in his opening statements on May 26 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Robert K. Taylor. Pruette told jurors they... Read More

Edmondson Avenue Attempted Murder Defendant’s Scheduling Hearing Continued to Hire New Defense

Details On May 25, a Baltimore City Circuit Court judge continued a reception court hearing for an attempted murder defendant to provide him more time to find a new defense attorney. ... Read More

Teen Rejects Plea Offer in January Gymnasium Shooting Case

Details An 18-year-old defendant accused in a 2023 attempted murder case rejected a plea offer in Baltimore City Circuit Court on May 25. Defendant Trevon Moore, represented by Lawrence Rosenberg, denied an assistant... Read More

Father-Son Co-Defendants’ Attempted Murder Case Placed on Stet Docket

Details A father and son accused of an attempted murder at a Royal Farms gas station last summer had their case put on the Baltimore City Circuit Court’s stet docket on... Read More

Judge Hands Down Time Served, Home Detention to Man Accused of Attempted Murder on Roslyn Avenue

Details Attempted homicide defendant Tracey Louis Crosby Hargrove was sentenced to time served and supervised probation on May 24 in connection to violent dispute along Roslyn Avenue in April 2022. In... Read More

Northwest District Officers Arrest Suspect in Gwynn Oak Avenue Shooting Investigation

Details On May 23, at approximately 11:45 a.m., investigators arrested 29-year-old Lance Jamal Hickman. Hickman was wanted for shooting a 31-year-old male on May 8, on the 5100 block of Gwynn... Read More

Man Chooses Trial Over Lesser Sentence in Accordance With Co-Defendant’s 25-Year Plea

Details Attempted homicide defendant Romarise Scott Jr. decided to proceed with a jury trial on May 23, despite his co-defendant’s acceptance of a 25-year plea that allowed Scott to plead guilty... Read More

Non-Fatal Dellwood Avenue Shooting Defendant Rejects Plea

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn scheduled a trial for an attempted murder defendant after he rejected a plea on May 22. An assistant state’s attorney offered defendant Tyqwaun Kells a plea... Read More

Judge Set New Trial Date for Defendant Accused in Christian Street Murder Case

Details On May 22, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn scheduled a trial for a defendant charged in a 2021 murder case. Defendant Taiwan Mitchell, who is represented by Staci Pipkin, is charged with... Read More

Details A Baltimore City prosecutor will not pursue the case of an alleged drug deal turned botched armed robbery against 19-year-old Kearie Crawford, instead, placing his case on the Circuit Court’s... Read More

Judge Rejects Prosecutor’s Request for Trial Postponement in W. Belvedere Avenue Non-Fatal Case

Details On May 22, a defense attorney rejected a trial postponement in the case of a 36-year-old defendant charged with murder in 2022. Natalie Finegar, who represents the defendant Carlton Toulson, stated... Read More

Judge Postpones Attempted Murder Case after Defendant Fails to Appear in Court

Details On May 22, defense attorney Todd Oppenhiem appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn alone due to the Baltimore City Department of Corrections’ failure to prepare his client for his scheduled hearing. ... Read More

Attempted Murder Charges Dismissed Against Accused Marathon Gas Station Shooter

Details Attempted murder charges against a 24-year-old man were dismissed on May 22 in connection to a double shooting at a Marathon gas station last year. A Baltimore City prosecutor requested... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Accepts Guilty Plea for Assault in 2022 Shooting Case

Details On May 19, an attempted murder defendant accepted a guilty plea for a non-fatal shooting before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kendra Ausby. The prosecution offered defendant Khaiyon Moffatt a plea of 25... Read More

Judge Schedules North Paca Street Non-Fatal Shooting Trial for September Despite Victim’s Claim of Receiving Threats

Details On May 18, the trial for a defendant and a codefendant charged with attempted murder in 2021 was postponed to September due to a miscommunication between parties. Baltimore City Circuit... Read More

Defendant, Victim Fought Over Gun after Shooting at Charles Center Metro Station, Prosecutor Says

Details At the opposite end of defendant Draquan Smith’s gun, the victim fought for his life as the two wrestled over the weapon moments after the gun was fired, a Baltimore... Read More

Officers Arrest Two Suspects and Charge in Connection to Shooting of 16-Year-Old

Details On May 10, at approximately 12:13 p.m., officers arrested 34-year-old Anthony Mason Jr. of Baltimore in the 400 block of Font Hill Avenue. According to a press release from the... Read More

Judge Schedules August Trial for Attempted Murder Defendant

Details On May 17, a Baltimore resident charged with attempted murder rejected a plea offer of life in prison before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Ira Linton is charged... Read More

Man Accused of North Eutaw Street Shooting Accepts 35-Year Plea after Jury Selection

Details Attempted homicide defendant James Wilkes accepted a plea of 35 years incarceration on May 16 for shooting a man outside the victim’s home on North Eutaw Street last summer. The... Read More

Double-Booked Prosecutor Reschedules Non-Fatal Shooting Trial

Details On May 16, before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Copeland, a stand-in prosecutor informed the court that the assigned prosecutor requested a trial postponement. Counsel requested a postponement due... Read More

Prosecution Claims ‘Mountain of Evidence’ Proves Defendant Guilty of 2021 Triple Shooting

Details A 43-year-old Baltimore man has been convicted of a 2021 triple shooting on N. Lakewood Avenue that killed Alissa Traylor and injured two brothers in the middle of the night.... Read More