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Police Investigate Fatal Cherry Hill Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - May 31, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a homicide investigation in the Southern District. On May 31, at approximately 9:59 a.m., a Southern District officer was on patrol conducting business checks... Read More

Man Shot in Arm on W. Garrison Avenue

By Baltimore Witness Staff - May 31, 2025
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Northern District. On May 30, at approximately 10:24 p.m., officers were notified of a shooting victim seeking treatment at... Read More

Closings Paint Different Pictures in Murder Trial

Details The jury heard contradictory closing statements May 30 in the murder trial of Cahari Ferguson before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John A. Howard. Ferguson, 22, is charged with two... Read More

Two-Year-Old Murder Case May Resolve With an Insanity Plea

Details Defendant Jayquan Bridgeman and his defense counsel are considering filing a plea of not criminally responsible (NCR) for the murder of 43-year-old Michael Washington more than two years ago. Legally,... Read More

Back-to-Back Jury Trials Set For Homicide, Attempted Murder Defendant

Details A Baltimore man charged in two separate shootings, including the murder of 59-year-old Reginald Harrod, is expected to have back-to-back jury trials later this year. Reginald Raysor, 33, will head... Read More

Murder Victim’s Mother Sees Herself in Son’s Tattoo

Details The murder trial of 39-year-old Eric Morris continued Thursday with the tearful testimony of victim Wayne Archer’s mother. She carried a box of tissues and wore all black as she... Read More

Man Wounded in Park Heights Avenue Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - May 30, 2025
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Northern District. On May 29, at approximately 11:57 p.m., Northern District patrol officers responded to the 5000 block of... Read More

Jury Finds Metro Shooting Suspect Guilty of Attempted Murder

Details A jury found 25-year-old Keshawn Luckey guilty on May 28 of attempted second-degree murder, firearm use and possession as a prohibited person, and related firearm charges for attempting to shoot... Read More

Murder Trial Begins for Suspected Shooter

Details As Eric Morris’ murder trial opened on May 28 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin Schreiber II, defense attorney James A. Johnston chose to reserve his opening statement for... Read More

‘He Wanted to Kill Him, I Guess,’ Says Co-Defendent of Victim’s Fatal Stabbing

By Allyson Rogers - May 29, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | stabbing |

Details Expert witnesses continued their testimony in 22-year-old Cahari Ferguson’s murder trial on May 29 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John A. Howard. In addition, Ferguson’s co-defendant testified about Ferguson’s... Read More

Police Identify Sandtown-Winchester Stabbing Victim

By Baltimore Witness Staff - May 29, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | stabbing | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a fatal shooting incident that occurred in the Western District. Brandon Naylor, 38, was killed on May 23, in the 1800 block... Read More

Medical Examiner Describes Brutal Stabbing in a Homicide Trial

Details A witness from the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner described the gruesome nature of a stabbing homicide on the second day of 22-year-old Cahari Ferguson’s murder trial, May 28.... Read More

Police Arrest Edmondson Village Shooting Suspect

Details In connection with the May 11 homicide that occurred in the Southwest District’s Edmondson Village, investigators have arrested 22-year-old Tamal Johnson, a repeat violent offender from Baltimore. Homicide detectives discovered... Read More

Multiple Officers Point to Suspect in Metro Officer Shooting

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey M. Geller heard testimony about the shooting of a transit officer on May 28. Multiple officers were called to testify against Keshawn Luckey, 25,... Read More

O’Donnell Street Shooting Suspect Arrested, Charged with Attempted Murder

By Baltimore Witness Staff - May 28, 2025
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details In reference to the shooting that occurred in the Southeast District on April 28, investigators have arrested Denis Deras-Aldana, 23, of Baltimore County. Detectives arrested Aldana in connection with the... Read More

Suspect Accused of Murdering Emaciated Daughter

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Jones postponed the homicide trial of Gerald Byrd, 35, after parties requested more time to obtain his daughter’s autopsy report on May 28.... Read More

Police Name Paca Street Fatal Shooting Victim

By Baltimore Witness Staff - May 28, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a fatal shooting incident that occurred in the Central District. Tobias Cunningham, 50, was killed on May 26, in the 400 block... Read More

Second Victim Named in Pennsylvania Avenue Fatal Shooting

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a fatal shooting incident that occurred in the Western District. Kirsten Washington, 31, was killed on May 26, in the 1700... Read More

Man Shot in Woodmere, Expected to Survive

By Baltimore Witness Staff - May 28, 2025
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Northwest District. On May 28, at approximately 3:24 a.m., Northwest District patrol officers responded to the 4100 block of... Read More

Man Accused of Threatening to Kill Girlfriend Takes Plea

By Sage Cho - May 28, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details A man accused of threatening to kill his girlfriend while armed accepted an amended plea deal on May 27 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. The prosecution offered Stephen Walker, 38,... Read More

August Trial for Shooting Involving Girlfriend And Family

Details A 36-year-old Baltimore man is expected to be tried this August for an assault and shooting involving his girlfriend and her family in December 2024. During Baltimore City Circuit Court’s... Read More

2 More Suspects Arrested in Venable Avenue Mass Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - May 27, 2025
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding the shooting that occurred on March 29, in the 400 block of Venable Avenue. Investigators have made two additional arrests in... Read More

1 of 2 Victims Identified in Pennsylvania Avenue Double Homicide

By Baltimore Witness Staff - May 27, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a fatal shooting incident that occurred in the Western District. Devin Thompson, 27, was one of two victims killed on May... Read More

Police ID Montford Avenue Shooting Victim

By Baltimore Witness Staff - May 27, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a fatal shooting incident that occurred in the Eastern District. Demetrius Phyall, 18, was killed on May 19, in the 1200... Read More