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Firearm Analysts Say Homicide Gun is Linked to Another Crime

By Carla Abon [former] - December 4, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects | Victims |

Details On Dec. 3, the second day of a murder trial, two firearm analysts testified that the gun used in this case is linked to a 2019 assault. Reginald Peay III,... Read More

Evidentiary Dispute Arises in Alleged Murder Case

Details Parties argued before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Alan Lazarow over evidence to be used in a first-degree murder trial on Dec. 2. Defendant Reginald Peay III, 30, is currently... Read More

Judge Acquits Murder Defendant of All Charges

By Ben Andreseen [former] - December 4, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Home Page | Homicides |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Jones reached a verdict for a 30-year-old murder defendant on Nov. 19. Davon Parker was charged with attempted first-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder,... Read More

Judge Denies Motions for Trial

By Baltimore Witness Staff - December 4, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Home Page | Homicides |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Yolanda Tanner sentenced a 27-year-old murder defendant to life in prison plus 15 years on Nov. 18. Ameer Gittens was convicted of first-degree murder and... Read More

Murder Suspect Waives Statutory Trial Date

Details Baltimore City Circuit Judge Melissa K. Copeland postponed the trial of a 19-year-old homicide defendant until Apr. 2, 2025. The action came in a reception court hearing on Dec. 3.... Read More

Judge Postpones Homicide Defendant’s Pre-Trial Conference

Details On Dec. 3, Baltimore City Circuit Judge Melissa K. Copeland postponed a hearing for a 31-year-old homicide defendant until Feb. 7, 2025. Uriah Cunningham is charged with first-degree murder, firearm... Read More

Gas Station Shooting Resolved After Mistrial

Details On Dec. 3, a 20-year-old defendant accepted a plea deal before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul E. Alpert. Xavier Hawkins faces charges including first- and second-degree assault, conspiracy to... Read More

Frankford Avenue Murder Defendant Accepts Plea Deal

Details A 23-year-old defendant accepted a plea agreement on Nov. 22 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Yolanda A. Tanner. Derek Steele III, is charged with first-degree murder, firearm use in... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Rejects Plea Offer

By Ziqi Zhou [former] - December 2, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details On Dec. 2, a 24-year-old defendant rejected a plea offer before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland. Christopher Eljian Holland, is charged with two counts each of attempted... Read More

Sentencing for One of Four Murder Co-Defendants Postponed

Details A 19-year-old defendant’s sentencing was postponed before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Dec. 2. William Holloman, 19, is charged with first-degree murder, armed robbery, conspiracy to... Read More

‘It Wasn’t Supposed to Go Down The Way It Did,’ Says Murder Defendant at Sentencing

Details Family members of a murder victim expressed their pain and anger in a sentencing hearing before Judge Paul E. Alpert of the Baltimore City Circuit Court on Dec. 2. Michael... Read More

Police Investigate Shooting on W. Fayette Street

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 29, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Southwest District. On Nov. 27 at approximately 4:36 p.m., officers responded to the 2500 block of West Fayette Street... Read More

Police Investigate Shooting Between Roommates

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 26, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an investigation into a shooting in the Southern District.On Nov 25, at approximately 5:30 p.m., officers responded to the 1100 block of Scott Street... Read More

Jury Convicts 20-Year-Old Defendant of Popeyes Shooting

Details A jury has convicted 20-year-old Mekhi Green of attempted murder for a shooting outside a Popeyes restaurant earlier this year. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie J. Hong granted defense... Read More

Pedestrian Hit by Vehicle on Belair Road

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 25, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Traffic |

Details A fatal pedestrian crash occurred on the 6600 block of Belair Road. According to a press release, police from the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) discovered that a 43-year-old man was... Read More

Police Investigation in Northeast District

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 25, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a shooting investigation in the Northeast District.On Nov 23, a Northeast District officer was conducting a business check on the 5400 block of Radecke... Read More

Murder Co-Defendants Offered Plea Deals, Joinder Motion Pending

Details Murder co-defendants Donta Lomont Taft and Tyree Derelle Wells appeared in a reception court hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland on Nov. 22. The pair received... Read More

Defense Attorney ‘Dumbfounded’ by Murder Charges for South Paca Street Shooting

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge denied to change the status of a homicide defendant’s bail for the murder of 37-year-old Brian Nesbitt earlier this year, despite defense counsel’s argument... Read More

Western District Murder Defendant Appears In Reception

Details A 36-year-old murder defendant, represented by attorney May Hanna, appeared in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Judge Melissa K. Copeland on Nov.15. Munir Dawan Matin is charged with... Read More

Prosecution Claims Shooting Defendant Attempted to Kill His Victim

Details The prosecution claimed in closing arguments on Nov. 18 in Baltimore City Circuit Court that a defendant made a clear attempt to kill the victim in a shooting. The proximal... Read More

Shooting in Dolfield Ave Area Claims 1 Life

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 22, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the death of a 29-year-old male, who was involved in a shooting that took place on Nov. 21 in the Dolfield Avenue area of... Read More

Police Investigate Fatal Shooting on Frankford Ave

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 22, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the investigation of a homicide that took place on Nov. 21 on the 4900 block of Frankford Avenue. When responding to a call, officers... Read More

Police Arrest Suspect for Shooting on S. Conkling

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

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the arrest Nov. 11 of 26-year-old James Little, who is allegedly charged with an attempted first-degree murder that took place on Nov. 4 on... Read More

Police Investigate Shooting on Norfolk Avenue

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

Details Detectives from the Baltimore Police Department (BPD)located Nov. 19 a 39-year-old male suffering from a graze wound to the body on 4100 block of Norfolk Avenue. Northwest District detectives are... Read More