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Man Gets Shot In Head for Pointing Empty Gun

Details Homicide defendant Mandarin Jessup, 42, rejected a plea offer of five years without the possibility of parole before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie J. Hong on March 26, leading... Read More

Teen Victim Announced in Fatal Hamilton Hills Shooting

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a 17-year-old male victim in the March 21 shooting in the Hamilton Hills neighborhood. On March 21, at approximately 10:49 p.m., Northeast District officers... Read More

‘He is a Better Man Than Me,’ Defense Attorney Argues

Details A defense attorney argued March 25 that a homeless man was innocent in a fatal stabbing that occurred near the vicinity of a local church. Fielding Bame is charged with... Read More

Tidewater Street Shooting Removed from Baltimore Non-Fatal Shooting Count

By Baltimore Witness Staff - March 26, 2025
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a previously reported shooting case. The case has been ruled as self-inflicted and removed from the non-fatal shooting count. On Feb.... Read More

19-Year-Old Wounded in Kenilworth Park Non-Fatal Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - March 26, 2025
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Northeast District. On March 25, at approximately 11:56 p.m., a Northeast District patrol officer was on routine patrol in... Read More

Judge Admits Video Evidence In Robbery Suspect’s Upcoming Trial

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Michael A. DiPietro approved the prosecution’s request to admit new evidence into the jury trial of robbery suspect Reginald Whitaker on March 25. Whitaker, 29,... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Receives May Trial Date

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled a three-day jury trial for attempted murder defendant Reginald Raysor, 32, on March 25. The trial is slated to begin May... Read More

Retrial Begins for 21-Year-Old Accused of Multiple Crimes

Details Jury selection began in the retrial of attempted murder defendant Derrien Gamble March 25 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Levi S. Zaslow. In another incident Gamble is charged with... Read More

Defense Claims Self Defense in Jonestown Murder Trial

Details A 41-year-old Baltimore man’s trial began before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kimberly McBride on March 25, with counsel debating whether the fatal stabbing was an act of self-defense. Fielding... Read More

Jury Trial Begins For North Carolina Resident Implicated in Homicide Case

Details Baltimore City Circuit Judge Michael Anthony DiPietro presided over the trial involving 24-year-old Khaliel Strong-Council, who was allegedly involved in an incident on May 26, 2024, which led to the... Read More

Man Sustains Head Wound in Pimlico Road Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - March 25, 2025
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Northern District. On March 25, at approximately 1:45 p.m., officers responded to the 4800 block of Pimlico Road for... Read More

Arrest Made in Fatal East Biddle Street Shooting

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an arrest related to a homicide in the Southeast District. Investigators have arrested 33-year-old Sean Lloyd of Baltimore. The incident occurred on Feb. 2,... Read More

Man Shot on S. Hanover Street

By Baltimore Witness Staff - March 25, 2025
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Southern District. On March 24, at approximately 9:56 p.m., Southern District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for... Read More

Murder Trial Rescheduled For Fourth Time

Details After the prosecution disclosed issues with witnesses, Baltimore City Circuit Judge Martin Schreiber II rescheduled 34-year-old Donnell Johnson’s homicide trial for a fourth time on March. 24. Johnson is charged... Read More

Jury Trial Scheduled for Attempted Murder Defendant

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled a June 24 jury trial for 57-year-old attempted murder defendant Cephus D. Lawrence on March 24. The trial is set to... Read More

Defendant Maintains Right to a Speedy Trial

By Caroline Sutley - March 24, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details On March 24, 48-year-old Jermaine Jones exercised his right to a speedy trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge LaZette Ringgold-Kirksey after the state requested a postponement. Jones is charged... Read More

Jury Selection Begins for Homicide Defendant’s Fourth Trial

Details Jury selection for Levar Cooper‘s fourth murder trial began on March 24. Over the span of four years, Cooper has had three mistrials, all ending in a hung jury. The... Read More

Judge Postpones Trial for Man Accused of Killing 12-Year-Old Girl

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland postponed 28-year-old murder defendant Omar Passmore’s jury trial on March 24. Judge Copeland rescheduled Passmore’s jury trial for June 24. He will... Read More

Victim Identified in Park Heights Avenue Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - March 24, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a victim in a shooting in the Northwest District. On March 19, at approximately 5:32 p.m., officers were dispatched to the 5400 block of... Read More

Victim Identified in Northwest District Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - March 24, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding the fatal March 22 shooting in the 3200 block of Chelsea Terrace. The victim has been identified as Tyshawn Simon, a... Read More

Arrest Made in 2023 Easterwood Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - March 24, 2025
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding an attempted murder arrest in the Western District. In reference to a shooting that occurred on Sept. 8, 2023, investigators have... Read More

Calverton Heights Shooting Leaves 2 Injured

By Baltimore Witness Staff - March 24, 2025
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Western District. On March 22, at approximately 11:30 p.m., Western District officers responded to the 2400 block of Calverton... Read More

Pulaski Highway Shooting Leaves 42-Year-Old Man Dead

By Baltimore Witness Staff - March 24, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a homicide investigation in the Southeast District. On March 22, at approximately 4:45 p.m., Southeast District officers responded to the 3200 block of Pulaski... Read More

Man Shot on Bayard Street, Police Investigate

By Baltimore Witness Staff - March 24, 2025
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Southern District. On March 2, at approximately 8:16 p.m., Southern District officers responded to an area hospital for a... Read More