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Wilhelm Street Murder Suspect Claims Self-Defense

By Brianna Washington , Ester Allen , Carly Hydovitz - August 27, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Judge Troy K. Hill heard opening statements for a Balitimore man on trial for first-degree murder on Aug. 26. Uriah Cunningham, 32, is also charged with felony... Read More

Irvington Liquor Store Shooter Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder

By Sage Cho - August 27, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details A 46-year-old man pleaded guilty to attempted first-degree murder before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn Stewart Mays on Aug. 27, accepting a sentence of 50 years, suspending all but... Read More

Homicide Witness Apparently Contradicts Prior Police Interview

Details As testimony began on Aug. 26 in the trial of a Baltimore man accused of fatally shooting a stranger in the back, a witness apparently contradicted statements she previously made... Read More

Late October Trial Set For Fayette Street Shooting Suspect

By Aubrey Mbimba - August 26, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland set a three-day trial starting Oct. 28 for defendant Tyrone White after he rejected a plea on Aug. 25. White, 40, faces... Read More

Kidnapping, Homicide Defendant Still Jailed

Details The detention of murder defendant Tyler Liggins was reviewed by Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge LaZette Ringgold-Kirksey and extended on Aug. 22. Liggins, 29, has been held since July. He... Read More

Greenmount West Shooting Suspects Look to Join Trial Cases

Details Two Baltimore men accused of conspiring to assault a man in the Greenmount West neighborhood on April 24 are set to return to court Sept. 23 for a motion to... Read More

‘I Can’t Change What I Did,’ Says Double Homicide Defendant Sentenced to Two Life Terms

Details Dandre Woods-Bethel, 29, betrayed little emotion as Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul E. Alpert sentenced him to two life terms plus 28 years for a double-homicide. “I can’t change... Read More

Wounded Shooting Suspect Pleads Guilty to Gun Possession

By Sage Cho - August 25, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details K’Hova Barfield, 23, pleaded guilty to illegal possession of a regulated firearm before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Michael A. DiPietro on Aug. 25. In exchange for his guilty plea,... Read More

Jury Acquits New Year’s Eve Shooting Suspect

Details On Aug. 22, Tyree Green was acquitted of attempted murder and related counts in a trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Piper F. McKeithen. Green, age 24, was charged... Read More

Roommate Shooting Trial Delayed For Second Day

Details On Aug. 22, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer was scheduled to preside over the trial of Craig Williams, 56, who is accused of the non-shooting of his... Read More

Trial Postponed For Murder Defendant Representing Himself

Details Jamal Smith’s murder trial was postponed for medical reasons on Aug. 22 following a request from the prosecution before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland. Smith, 46, who... Read More

17-Year-Old Pleads Guilty to Attempted Murder in McElderry Park Shootout Last Year

Details The mother of 17-year-old Kimora Crapper rushed out of the courtroom and openly wept on Aug. 21 when the young teen pleaded guilty to attempted second-degree murder for her involvement... Read More

Baltimore Teen Acquitted of 2023 High School Football Game Shooting

Details A Baltimore teenager accused of opening fire at a school football game in 2023 was aquitted of all charges on Aug. 20. Jurors reached their verdict within hours of the... Read More

Teen Shot in Central Park heights Succumbs to Life-Threatening Injuries

By Baltimore Witness Staff - August 21, 2025
Court | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the death of Montrel Brooks-Davis, 18. The incident occurred on Aug. 20, in the 5100 block of Beaufort Avenue. Police initially responded to the... Read More

Teen Shooting Suspect a Court No-Show, Trial Delayed

Details A 17-year-old teenager charged in a firefight in McElderry Park last September was given a strict warning on Aug. 20 after refusing transportation to Baltimore City Circuit Court for trial.... Read More

Baltimore Man Accused of Shooting Through Woman’s Apartment Window

By Sage Cho - August 20, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The trial for a Baltimore man accused of shooting two bullets into an acquaintance’s apartment window last New Year’s Eve got underway on Aug. 20. Tyree Green, 24, stood before... Read More

Football Shooting Trial Hinges on Questionable Witness’ Credibility

Details On the final day of 17-year-old Devon Rich’s attempted murder trial on Aug. 20, counsel debated the validity of witness’ testimony before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Althea M. Handy.... Read More

Landlord-Tenant Dispute Over Fire Damage Results in a Shooting

Details A 30-year-old man will remain behind bars as he awaits trial for allegedly shooting at his landlord during an argument over damaged property. Marcus Dupree Hill appeared in Baltimore City... Read More

Prosecution Seeks Attempted Murder Conviction for 15-Year-Old Accused of Shooting 2 Teens

Details A 15-year-old teen is expected to be tried as an adult this fall for the attempted murder of two teenagers last October. Tracen Anthony and his attorney, Hunter Pruette, made... Read More

Defense Attorney Says He ‘Could Not Wait’ For Jury to See Football Game Shooting Evidence

Details The attempted murder trial of 17-year-old Devon Rich began on Aug. 19 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Althea M. Handy, as counsel disputed whether evidence placed Rich at the... Read More

Jury Deliberates 7-Year-Old Turf War Homicide Case

Details Counsel debated DNA, cellphone and journal entry evidence as the drug-related murder trial of Tyrone Gerald White, 42, closed on Aug. 19. White is charged with first- and second-degree murder,... Read More

Defense Challenges Co-Def’s Testimony in High School Killing

Details Attorneys delivered opening statements on Aug. 19 in the trial of murder trial of Devon Rich. Rich, 17, is indicted on 13 counts, including attempted first- and second-degree murder, reckless... Read More

Prosecution Cites Cellular Data, Journal Evidence in Murder-Robbery Trial

Details The prosecution attempted to link 42-year-old Tyrone Gerald White to a murder scene on the fourth day of his trial through cellular analysis before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn... Read More

Shooting Trial Postponed For Defense Attorney’s Serious Illness

By Maya St. Hillaire [former] - August 18, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details The trial for 45-year-old Travis Maynor was postponed on Aug. 18 following a defense request for medical reasons. Maynor is facing 22 charges, including two counts each of attempted first-... Read More