Daily Stories Archives - Page 43 of 312

Jury Delivers Verdict in East Patapsco Avenue Shooting

Details A jury delivered a not guilty verdict for one-co defendant, but not for the other on April 12. Boone was found guilty of reckless endangerment, discharging a firearm in Baltimore... Read More

Prosecutor Waits for More Evidence in 2021 Homicide Trial

Details Homicide defendant Jenita Foster’s trial was set to begin on Sept. 5. On April 22, the prosecutor told Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland that she was waiting... Read More

Judge Postpones Attempted Murder Defendant’s Trial

Details At a stand-in prosecutor’s request for a postponement on April 22, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Anthony F. Vittoria sent defendant Doral Douglas and his attorney Michael Cooper to reception... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea Deal

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland set a trial date for 24-year-old Gerson Diaz-Orita after he rejected a plea deal from the prosecution. Diaz-Orita is charged with first-degree... Read More

Trial Postponed for West Lexington Street Homicide Defendant

Details A 25-year-old homicide defendant appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland asking to postpone his trial set to begin on April 22. Darius Savoy is represented by... Read More

Jury Reaches Guilty Verdict in 2022 Frederick Avenue Homicide

Details After three days of jury deliberations on April 15, Nathan Brown ,36, was found guilty of murder. Brown was accused of first-degree murder, firearm use in a felony or violent... Read More

Judge Allows Prosecution to Give Evidence About ‘1800 Boys’ in Murder Trial

Details During a motions hearing on April 22, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Althea M. Handy allowed a prosecutor to present evidence about an a reputed drug trafficking gang during a murder... Read More

Police Arrest 59-Year-Old for Elderly Man’s Death

By Baltimore Witness Staff - April 22, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | stabbing |

Details Officers from the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 900 block of West University Parkway after receiving a call about an aggravated assault. According to a press release, officers... Read More

Police Investigate Shooting on Annabel Ave

By Baltimore Witness Staff - April 22, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details Officers from the Baltimore Police Department responded April 20 to the 400 block of Maude Avenue to investigate a shooting. According to a press release, they discovered a 36-year-old male... Read More

Mother Pleads Guilty to Killing Children in 2021, But ‘Not Criminally Responsible’

Details A 31-year-old homicide defendant pleaded guilty on April 17 to two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of first-degree child abuse resulting in the murders of her children, six-year-old... Read More

Jury Convicts Attempted Murder Suspect

Details Thirty-two-year-old Obadiah Malone, was convicted of attempted murder and other charges before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Alan Carl Lazerow. On April 1, the jury found Malone guilty of attempted... Read More

Female Shot on Darley Avenue

By Baltimore Witness Staff - April 19, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details Detectives from the Baltimore Police Department’s (BPD) Eastern District located a 30-year-old female victim suffering from a non-fatal gunshot wound to the leg on April 18. The shooting occurred on... Read More

Convicted Murder Suspect Says, ‘I Didn’t Kill That Man’

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland sentenced 60-year-old George Pullet to serve life in prison plus 55 years, the first five years without the possibility of parole. In... Read More

Police Respond to North Glover Street Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - April 18, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On April 18, at approximately 11:40 a.m., Southeast District patrol officers responded to the 800 block of North Glover Street, for a report of a shooting. Once there, officers located 30-year-old... Read More

Suspect Arrested for March Attempted Murder

Details In reference to the shooting that occurred in the Western District on March 1, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested 19-year-old Mandyae Turner of Baltimore. Detectives learned that Turner shot the... Read More

Defense Assails Investigation in Closing Arguments for 2021 Murder Trial

Details On April 4, defense attorney Jason Ott urged the jury in his closing argument to use their common sense to find his client not guilty of murdering 29-year-old Aaron Adams... Read More

Rutland Avenue Attempted Murder Defendant Faces August Trial

By Breanna Pompey [former] - April 17, 2024
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details On April 11, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland gave attempted murder defendant Jerrod Rowlett an August trial date. Rowlett, 40, is currently charged with attempted first- and... Read More

Man Accused of Threatening Body Shop Employees Receives June Trial Date

By Breanna Pompey [former] - April 17, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details On April 11, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland gave a June trial date to non-fatal shooting defendant Jason Estrada. Estrada, 43, is currently charged with firearm possession... Read More

Defense Awaits Competency Eval, Postpones Bail for Man Accused of Father’s Murder

Details A 32-year-old man accused of his father’s murder had his bail review postponed on April 16 as he awaits a competency evaluation in Baltimore City Circuit Court’s mental health court.... Read More

March Pennsylvania Avenue Murder Suspect Arrested

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred in the Western District on March 26, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested 34-year-old Tony Dukes of Baltimore. Investigators learned that Dukes fatally... Read More

Detectives Investigate Hollins Ferry Non-Fatal Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - April 17, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On April 16, at approximately 9:01 a.m., Southern 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

Man Sustains Head Injury, Gunshot wound in Southeast District

By Baltimore Witness staff - April 17, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On April 15, at approximately 11:37 p.m., Southeast District patrol officers were called to the 300 block of North Robinson Street for a report of an aggravated assault. Once there,... Read More

BPD Responds to West Bay Court Shooting Victim in Hospital

By Baltimore Witness staff - April 17, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On April 16, at approximately 12:25 a.m., Southern 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

Baltimore County Man Gets Five Years of Home Detention for Shooting at Process Server

Details On April 16, a Baltimore County resident received his sentence from Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Barry G. Williams for a 2021 non-fatal shooting . Michael Crispino, of Kingsville, Md.,... Read More