By
Abraham Leo [former]
, --- staff --- - February 10, 2025
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Details Prosecutors introduced Baltimore CitiWatch surveillance footage as evidence in a case involving 42-year-old homicide defendant Lionel Matthews in a Feb. 5 trial before Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer.... Read More
By
Tomas Coles
- February 10, 2025
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Details Counsel delivered opening statements in the first day of homicide defendant Davonte Hamlett’s jury trial on Feb. 10. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer presided over an emotional... Read More
By
Kerryn Ayers [former]
, Claire Schreiber [former], Kristen Wheeler [former] - February 7, 2025
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Yolanda A. Tanner transferred 30-year-old Reginald Whitaker’s hearing to Judge Melissa K. Copeland’s chambers for a postponement on Feb. 7. Judge Tanner informed Whitaker that... Read More
By
Carmen Gregg [former]
- February 7, 2025
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Details Jury selection began on a note of controversy in a first-degree murder trial on Feb. 7. Davonte Hamlett, 21, is on trial for the murder of Sherman Anderson, 25 on... Read More
By
Claire Schreiber [former]
, Kerryn Ayers [former] - February 7, 2025
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Details John Jay, 46, rejected a reduced plea offer before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland on Feb. 7. On June 27, 2023, witnesses say they saw and surveillance... Read More
By
Claire Schreiber [former]
- February 7, 2025
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Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled a motion hearing for 27-year-old Kalim Satterfield on Feb. 7. Satterfield and 37-year-old co-defendant, Darrell Morton were arrested on Sept. 17,... Read More
By
Tomas Coles
- February 7, 2025
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Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Nicole K. Barmore stopped the proceedings in homicide defendant Darrell Sewell’s jury trial on Feb. 7 after the defendant’s mother disappeared the previous night while... Read More
By
Claire Schreiber [former]
- February 7, 2025
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Details Homicide defendant Uriah Cunningham, 32, rejected an all but life sentence before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland who also scheduled a trial date in a Feb. 7... Read More
By
Baltimore Witness Staff
- February 7, 2025
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Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a 2021 homicide case. On Jan. 30, 2021, at approximately 9:24 p.m., Terrell Turmon was shot and critically injured in the... Read More
By
Baltimore Witness Staff
- February 6, 2025
Attempted Murder
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the arrest of 25-year-old Kahlil Calloway in connection with a Jan. 2 Eastern District shooting incident that left a 32-year-old male and 37-year-old female... Read More
By
Ben Dutcher [former]
, Yuer Wang [former] - February 6, 2025
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Details Baltimore saw a decrease in homicides, but the amount of non-fatal shootings remained the same from December to January, according to Baltimore Witness data. Data shows there were approximately 9... Read More
By
Sage Cho
, Abraham Leo [former] - February 6, 2025
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Details Dontae Johnson, 30, was absent from his family’s table on Thanksgiving in 2021. Instead, he was laid out on an autopsy table, where medical examiners announced the cause of his... Read More
By
Kristen Wheeler [former]
- February 5, 2025
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Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Althea M. Handy presided over the third day of a jury trial for 29-year old defendant Kemonta Johnson. Johnson is accused of the murder of... Read More
By
Carmen Gregg [former]
- February 5, 2025
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Details Dustin Jackson, 31, entered what’s known as an Alford plea in relation to the non-fatal shooting of 31-year-old Joseph Oglesby that occurred on July 29, 2024. The action enables him... Read More
By
Laura Flores [former]
, Claire Schreiber [former], Caroline Sutley [former] - February 5, 2025
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Details Homicide defendant Jamal Smothers, 19, muttered a curse at Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland after she waived his Hicks date due to his defense counsel’s lack of... Read More
By
Laura Flores [former]
, Claire Schreiber [former], Caroline Sutley [former] - February 5, 2025
Attempted Murder
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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Details Attempted murder defendant Daquan McCray, 28, received a pretrial date on Feb. 5. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland presided over the hearing. McCray faces 23 charges in... Read More
By
Kerryn Ayers [former]
- February 5, 2025
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Details A jury found 33-year-old Jermaine Sanders guilty of conspiracy to commit armed robbery on Jan. 22. The jury acquitted Sanders of eight other charges, including first-degree murder, armed robbery, firearm... Read More
By
Baltimore Witness Staff
- February 5, 2025
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Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a homicide. Justin Davis, a Black male born on Nov. 13, 1989, was involved in a Jan. 26 incident that occurred... Read More
By
Baltimore Witness Staff
- February 5, 2025
Attempted Murder
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the arrest of Raynard Venable in connection with a non-fatal Eastern District shooting incident. On Nov. 29, 2024, Venable shot a 57-year-old victim in... Read More
By
Baltimore Witness Staff
- February 5, 2025
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Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a Jan. 26 homicide. Justin Davis, a Black male born on Nov. 13, 1989, was killed in the 1500 block of... Read More
By
Baltimore Witness Staff
- February 5, 2025
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Central District. On Feb. 4, at approximately 4:28 p.m., Central District officers responded to the 900 block of N.... Read More
By
Ziqi Zhou [former]
- February 4, 2025
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin Schreiber II denied bail for an 18-year-old attempted murder defendant on Feb. 4, stating that his release would pose a danger to the public.... Read More
By
Sage Cho
- February 4, 2025
Attempted Murder
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Court
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Daily Stories
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Details The jury trial for an attempted murder defendant with 62 charges was postponed on Feb. 4 due to scheduling conflicts with another trial. Jonte Gilmore, 28, is charged with multiple... Read More