Attempted Murder Archives - Page 38 of 82

Retrial for Attempted Murder of a Family Near Mondawmin Mall Postponed

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge postponed a previously convicted attempted murder defendant’s retrial on Aug. 8 to review new evidence for the shooting of a family’s car. Judge Melissa... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial for Defendant in 2022 Tivoly Avenue Non-Fatal Shooting

Details A 43-year-old defendant appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Aug. 9 to schedule his trial date. One day after a motions hearing before Judge Christopher... Read More

Defendant in 2022 Washington Boulevard Attempted Murder Accepts Plea After Hearing Prosecution’s Evidence

Details The man charged in a 2022 attempted murder on the 2300 block of Washington Boulevard accepted a plea shortly before closing arguments were scheduled to happen on Aug. 8. Jose... Read More

Accused Attempted Murder Defendant’s Hearing Postponed Due to Defense Attorney Replacement

Details On Aug. 8, an accused attempted murderer had his trial date set for Nov. 14 with a new defense attorney before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Defendant Clarence Temple‘s... Read More

Judge Issues Trial Date for Defendant Accused in Edmondson Avenue Non-Fatal Shooting

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a trial date on June 6 for a defendant accused of attempted murder in 2022. Defendant James Eric Sutton Jr. and his defense counsel Natalie... Read More

Convicted Firearm and Drug Trafficker Gets Trial Date in 2022 Attempted Murder

Details The Monday after Dashawn Raynard Carter was found guilty on all counts in a firearm and drug trafficking trial, he appeared again in court before Baltimore City Court Judge Melissa... Read More

Codefendant’s Motion Delays Trial for Second Tivoly Avenue Attempted Murder Defendant

Details The trial for the man charged in a 2022 Tivoly Avenue attempted murder was delayed due to a motion for the codefendant. Juan Jumal Foster and his attorney Tara G. LeCcompte were supposed... Read More

Defendant in 2022 Chalgrove Avenue Attempted Murder Rejects Plea and Receives Trial Date

Details The 21-year-old man charged in a 2022 attempted murder case was advised by his attorney Jason Rodriguez to reject a plea presented by the prosecution on Aug. 7. Defendant Jonyai... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial in February for Fairhaven Avenue Attempted Murder Case

Details On Aug. 7, Antoine Stuckey and his attorney James Sweeting III appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn in reception court. Stuckey, 32, rejected a plea offer... Read More

Judge Goes Past Attempted Murder Defendant’s Hick’s Date Due to Prosecutor’s Availability

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge found probable cause to schedule an attempted homicide defendant’s trial beyond his Hick’s date because of the prosecutor’s availability. Defendants are given the right... Read More

Prosecutor Drop Charges Against Defendant Accused in Organized Crime Case

Details A prosecutor assigned to a case against a Baltimore man charged with participating in a criminal organization entered a nolle pros on all charges on Aug. 7 before Baltimore City... Read More

‘I’m Just as Confused as You Are,’ Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Tells Judge During Scheduling Hearing

Details A defendant was sent back from a Baltimore City Circuit Court trial to a hectic reception court hearing on Aug. 7 due to his defense attorney seeking a postponement to... Read More

Judge Postponed 2022 Ellwood Avenue Non-Fatal Shooting Trial to October

Details On Aug. 4, due to evidence material not being reviewed in a timely manner, a 35-year-old defendant charged with attempted murder in 2022 was scheduled to start trial in October. ... Read More

Accused Homicide Defendant Denied Bail for Gang-Related Attempted Murder

Details A defendant accused of gang-related violence was denied bail on Aug. 4 after Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Charles H. Dorsey III deemed him a threat to society. James Brunson,... Read More

Absences Delay Sentencing for 2022 Attempted Murder Codefendant

Details Both the prosecutor and the defendant in a June 2022 attempted murder case were absent from a scheduled sentencing hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Erik S. Atas on Aug. 4,... Read More

2022 Saratoga Street Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Rejects Plea Deal

Details On Aug. 3, a 35-year-old defendant charged with attempted murder in 2022 rejected a plea agreement offering 25 years in prison and was scheduled to begin trial in September. Defendant... Read More

Reisterstown Road Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Rejects 40-Year Plea Deal

Details On Aug. 3, a 37-year-old defendant charged in connection to a 2022 attempted murder rejected a plea deal to serve 40 years in prison before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa... Read More

‘All I Could Do Was Fight the Bullets,’ Victim Testifies in Husband’s Attempted Murder Trial

Details “If you break my heart, I will kill you.” A Baltimore City prosecutor reminded jurors of this text from the defendant, 37-year-old Roderick Johnson, to his then-wife that he sent... Read More

Prosecution Fell Short in Providing Evidence of Defendant’s Guilt in Laplata Avenue Shooting, Defense Argues

Details A jury acquitted 32-year-old Joshua Lawrence of all shooting-related charges on July 31, following defense counsel’s argument that witness testimony did not prove his client’s guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.... Read More

Judge Declares Mistrial in Attempted Murder Case Following Evidentiary Issues

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge declared a mistrial in the attempted murder trial of Dionte Johnson on Aug. 1 after defense counsel cited a discovery violation. Defense attorney Natalie... Read More

16-Year-Old Defendant Rejects 25-Year-Plea for Attempted Murder

Details A 16-year-old defendant’s mother was present for his reception court hearing on July 31 to decide a date for his attempted murder trial. The prosecutor offered defendant Terrance Reaves a... Read More

Domestic Dispute Ends With Shots Fired in 2022 Laplata Avenue Shooting

Details Defense counsel in the trial of Joshua Lawrence planted two questions in the minds of the jury on July 28: “Did things really happen the way the victim and the... Read More

Druid Hill Avenue Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant’s Trial Postponed

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer postponed an attempted murder defendant’s case because his counsel was unavailable for trial. Defendant John A. Ray was set to stand trial on July 26, but... Read More

Lack of Jurors Delays Trial for 2022 Lapala Avenue Attempted Murder Defendant

Details The man charged with the attempted murder of his child’s mother on the 4400 block of Lapala Avenue was supposed to start trial but could not due to a lack... Read More