Daily Stories Archives - Page 28 of 312

911 Caller Dies Before Questioning About 2022 Murder

Details A Baltimore Police Department (BPD) detective said during a murder trial in Baltimore City Circuit Court that a 911 caller died before he could be interviewed by detectives. Samuel Cole,... Read More

Bench Trial Date Set for Shooting Suspect After Mistrial

By Tahlia Williams [former] - July 2, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details A 36-year-old Baltimore shooting defendant appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland on July 1, waiving his right to a jury trial against the advice of his... Read More

Three Injured in Central District Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - July 2, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On July 1, at approximately 10:12 p.m., Central District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once there, Baltimore Police Department officers... Read More

Brentwood Avenue Victim Allegedly Shot Himself

Details On July 1, at around 6:19 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 2400 block of Brentwood Avenue to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed... Read More

2020 Homicide Defendant Remains Incompetent to Stand Trial

Details A double homicide defendant was again ruled incompetent to stand trial on July 1, resulting in another postponement in a case that is almost four years old. Dandre Woods-Bethel, 28,... Read More

Wounded Defendant Faces Gun Charges

By Dana Beckwith [former] - July 1, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details A gun charges defendant went before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Levi S. Zaslow for the start of his trial on June 26. Jeffrey Nelson-Johnson is charged with firearm possession... Read More

Central District Teen Shot

Details On June 30, at approximately 9:25 p.m., Central District patrol officers responded to the 200 block of Saint Matthews Street for a report of a shooting. Once there, Baltimore Police... Read More

Teen Suffers Gunshot Wounds in Eastern District

Details On June 30, at approximately 3:15 p.m., Eastern District patrol officers responded to the 1200 block of North Luzerne Avenue for a report of a shooting. Once there, Baltimore Police... Read More

Stabbing Victim Dies Despite Medical Intervention

By Baltimore Witness staff - July 1, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | stabbing | Victims |

Details On June 29, at approximately 9:54 p.m., patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in cutting victim. Once there, Baltimore Police Department officers located 38-year-old... Read More

Washington Boulevard Shooting Victim Recovering at Hospital

By Baltimore Witness staff - July 1, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On June 30, at approximately 12:21 a.m., Southern District patrol officers responded to the 2500 block of Washington Boulevard for a report of shooting. Once there, Baltimore Police Department officers... Read More

Woman Shot on Dolfield Avenue Receives Treatment

By Baltimore Witness staff - July 1, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On June 28, at approximately 10:46 p.m., Northwest District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once there, Baltimore Police Department officers... Read More

Police Meet Pennsylvania Avenue Shooting Victim at Hospital

By Baltimore Witness staff - July 1, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On June 28, at around 8:59 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a call for a walk-in shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers observed a... Read More

Northern District Man Shot Multiple Times

By Baltimore Witness staff - July 1, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On June 28, at around 7:32 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 3300 block of Swann Drive to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea Offer

Details A 25-year-old homicide defendant rejected a plea offer in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Judge Melissa K. Copeland on June 28 Tanare Williams, 25, was charged with first-degree-murder,... Read More

Double Homicide Defendant Receives Trial Date

Details On June 28, a 28-year-old homicide defendant received a trial date in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland. Lamonte Sherman , is charged with two counts... Read More

Opening Statements for Teen Murder Trial

Details Jurors heard opening statements on June 28 from parties debating whether 41-year-old Kevin Dudley was the shooter who killed 18-year-old Kozee Spriggs. The case is being heard before Baltimore City... Read More

Manslaughter Defendant Recovering From Stroke, Considers Plea

Details A 46-year-old manslaughter defendant rejected a plea offer in reception court in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland on June 28. Shakeff Hatcher is charged with... Read More

Murder Defendant Receives Trial Date, Suppression Motion Filed

Details On June 28, a 37-year-old murder defendant received a trial date in reception court from Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland. Cornell Moore, Jr. is charged with first-degree... Read More

Counsel Agree on Murder Trial Date

Details On June 28, a 26-year-old homicide defendant received a trial date in reception court in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland. Michael Fisher is charged with... Read More

Competency Decision Postponed for Forgetful Murder Defendant

By Alexander Taylor [former] - June 28, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin was not able to make a decision on the competency of a March 2023 murder defendant in mental health court on June... Read More

‘The Shape Is Consistent With a Handgun, Not a Fiji Bottle,’ Prosecutor Tells Jury During Closing Arguments

Details Jurors will determine if a 36-year-old Baltimore man was responsible for shooting himself. Jeffery Nelson-Johnson is charged with possession of a firearm with a felony conviction, possession of a firearm... Read More

Murder Defendant Charged in Dispute Over a Child

Details A murder defendant went before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer for the first day of his trial, June 28. Samuel Cole is charged with first-degree murder, firearm... Read More

Jurors Watch Defendant’s Interrogation, Confession to Killing Rapper

Details On June 27, jurors listened to hours of a recorded interrogation where a defendant admitted to shooting and killing a Baltimore rapper. Earl Lee, 28, is charged with first-degree murder,... Read More

Jury Delivers Guilty Verdict in Baltimore Rapper Homicide

Details A jury delivered a guilty verdict on June 28 for a 28-year-old man who allegedly admitted to killing a Baltimore rapper but pleaded not guilty to the crime. Earl Lee... Read More