Attempted Murder Archives - Page 42 of 72

Homicide Defendant Becomes Eligible for Parole after Modified Sentence

Details Homicide defendant Eric Charles Smith became eligible for parole on Dec. 16 after a Baltimore City Circuit Court judge modified his sentence in the 27-year-old murder case. Smith’s motion for... Read More

20-Year-Old Man Acquitted of Attempted Murder Charges

Details A minor traffic accident that could have been resolved peacefully ended with gun violence, an assistant state’s attorney shared with the jury on Dec. 14 during the attempted murder trial... Read More

Judge Grants Postponement in Co-Defendants’ Attempted Murder Case

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge found good cause to postpone the attempted murder trial of co-defendants Keisha Clark, 46, and Tyrelle Fields, 38, originally scheduled on Dec. 15. The case shifted... Read More

Southern District Officers Arrest and Charge Teen with Attempted Murder

Details In reference to a shooting that occurred on Dec. 2, 2022, in the Southern District, investigators for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) have arrested a 16-year-old male from Baltimore. Investigators... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Set for Trial in March 2023

Details A Baltimore man charged with attempted murder had his trial date set before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Dec. 14. Henry Allen, who is represented by... Read More

Attempted Murder Case Dismissed as State Unable to Find Witness

Details An assistant state’s attorney dismissed the attempted murder case against Willie McDonald on Dec. 14 after numerous attempts to find its sole witness. McDonald, who is represented by defense attorney Maureen O’Leary,... Read More

Booked Courtroom, Late Discovery Postpones Attempted Murder Trial

Details A Baltimore man’s jury trial for attempted murder was pushed until April 2023 after the prosecution informed the court that another case proceeded to trial in their scheduled courtroom. Christopher... Read More

Prosecutor’s Busy Schedule Delays Homicide Trial

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge postponed scheduling a trial date for 34-year-old homicide defendant Kevin Hall because the prosecutor was unavailable. Defense attorney William Buie argued against the postponement... Read More

Man Accused in 2017 Bar Shooting Gets Retrial Next Year

Details From two life sentences to an overturned conviction, 26-year-old Dimas Osoriovasquez will have his third jury trial in June 2023 to determine his alleged involvement in an attempted murder in... Read More

Trial Date Given to Defendant for 2020 Homicide

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge issued a trial date on Dec. 14 for a man charged in a fatal 2020 shooting on the 5600 block of Haddon Avenue. Shae-von... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Accepts Plea, Avoids Trial

Details An attempted murder case initially set to begin trial on Dec. 12 ended in a plea before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Defendant Eric Harcum, who is represented by Derrick Hamlin, accepted... Read More

’39 Babies’ Attempted Homicide Defendant Takes Guilty Plea Over Trial

Details Another member of the criminal gang known as the “39 Babies” pleaded guilty to multiple charges on Dec. 12 in connection to criminal acts dating back nearly three years ago. Ramell Wilson... Read More

Woman Accused of Bryant Avenue Shooting Rejects Plea, Gets Trial Date

Details A Baltimore woman accused of shooting a 26-year-old man in May was scheduled for trial this coming May after rejecting a plea offer from the prosecution on Dec. 13. Cowanda... Read More

Attempted Homicide Defendant’s Trial Pushed after Hiring New Defense Counsel

Details Attempted homicide defendant Edward McCormick is set for trial in May 2023 after he obtained new defense counsel, requiring a postponement. On Dec. 13, defense attorney Tony Garcia requested a postponement before... Read More

Counsel Nears Plea Agreement for Attempted Homicide Defendant

Details Counsel is nearing a plea agreement with an attempted homicide defendant Damon Martin, the prosecutor informed Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn on Dec. 13. During reception court on Tuesday, the... Read More

Men Accused of Attempted Murder to Serve Sentences on Home Detention

Details Two Baltimore men charged with shooting a 42-year-old man in March will serve their sentences on home detention following plea agreements between the prosecution and defense attorneys on Dec. 12.... Read More

‘Vigilante Justice’ Gets Attempted Homicide Defendant Three-Year Prison Sentence

Details Surrounded by over a dozen family members, a resident of Pigtown listened closely to Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Charles Blomquist as he imposed a sentence for what he described as “vigilante... Read More

Northeast District Investigating Double Shooting, One Fatal

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) has launched an investigation into the shooting of two men on Dec. 11. On Sunday, at approximately 6:43 p.m., Northeast District officers responded to the... Read More

Southwest District Officers Make Arrest in 2020 Attempted Murder Case

Details In reference to a shooting that occurred on Jan. 15, 2020, in the Southwest District, investigators for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) have arrested 25-year-old Clarence Temple of Baltimore. Investigators... Read More

Detectives Looking for Answers in Rosalie Avenue Shooting

Details The Baltimore Police Department’s (BPD) Southwest District is investigating a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Dec. 10. On Saturday, at approximately 4:06 a.m., officers were dispatched to investigate calls for... Read More

Trial Date Set for Attempted Murder Defendant

Details A Baltimore man charged with attempted murder had his trial date set before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Dec. 12. Travis Fauntleroy, who is represented by Maureen Rowland, rejected... Read More

Defendant Charged in Gas Station Shooting Rejects Plea Offer

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn presided over counsels in a Dec. 8 reception court proceeding in which a 48-year-old man who allegedly initiated a gas station shooting rejected a plea... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Accepts Plea, Judge Sentences Him to Nine Years in Prison

Details On Dec. 7, an attempted murder defendant plead guilty before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin H. Schrieber. Judge Schrieber sentenced Kevin Waters to three years for wearing and carrying... Read More

Mental Health Court Hearing Postponed for Attempted Murder Defendant

Details On Dec. 7, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale Rasin postponed a hearing for an attempted murder defendant, citing “issues related to COVID-19” to explain why the defendant had yet to be... Read More