Editors Corner

By Jena Queen , Riley Mathews - July 29, 2025
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Details All murder charges were dismissed July 29 against co-defendants Kalim Satterfield and Darrell Morton before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie J. Hong due to insufficient evidence.  Satterfield, 26, and... Read More

By Jena Queen - July 22, 2025
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Details Charles Meyers, 47, and defense attorney Roya Hanna appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin H. Schreiber II on July 22 to enter a guilty plea for the first-degree... Read More

By Baltimore Witness Staff - December 3, 2024
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Details During this season, we give thanks to the blessings in our lives, but unfortunately for some, the holidays are just another reminder of a tragic loss of a loved one.... Read More

By Amos Gelb - November 20, 2024
Editors Corner | Featured |

Details Let’s start with the good news.  The number of homicides and shootings in the city are down this year again. That is two years where the numbers have been falling. ... Read More

By LaTrina Antoine - December 14, 2023
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Details Last week I sat through a conference focused on shootings in the United States. It was held by the Center for American Progress and featured, over several days, mothers of... Read More

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 28, 2023
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Details Everywhere you look in Baltimore there are new teams doing great things. The O’s gave hope to the city. The Raven’s are running all over the competition. Ivan Bates is... Read More

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 17, 2023
Daily Stories | Editors Corner |

Details If you listen to Mayor Scott or Commissioner Worley,it sounds like things are getting better. Homicides and shootings are down. The city is turning around.  The criminal justice system is... Read More

By Baltimore Witness Staff - December 15, 2022
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Details As a newsletter subscriber you know the unique work our small team has been able to do covering our city’s criminal justice system with data and unique reporting.  We do... Read More

By Amos Gelb , LaTrina Antoine - March 24, 2022
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Details So we now know how much Maryland’s legislators think judicial transparency is really worth:  Less than $100,000. That is what was budgeted in both House and Senate Judicial Transparency bills,... Read More