Homicides Archives - Page 109 of 177

Man Dies Following Shooting on N. Carey Street

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 14, 2022
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Details The Western District of the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) is investigating a shooting that occurred on Nov. 13. On Sunday, at approximately 6:16 p.m., officers responded to a Shot Spotter... Read More

Murder Defendant Accused of Stabbing Ex-Girlfriend Rejects Plea Offer

Details During a Nov. 1 reception court proceeding, a murder defendant who is accused of stabbing his ex-girlfriend rejected a plea offer posed by the prosecution. Forell Issac, 38, is charged... Read More

Convicted Homicide Defendant Receives Positive Assessment

Details On Nov. 10, a convicted homicide defendant was praised in a review hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey M. Geller. In 1987, Marlow Bates was convicted of murder,... Read More

Baltimore Man Accused of Murder to Undergo Additional Competency Exam

Details On Nov. 9, a defendant had to be asked to quiet down by Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin during his mental health court appearance. Defendant Christopher Straham could... Read More

Defense Rejects Plea Offer on Behalf of Murder Defendant

Details A defense attorney representing a murder defendant declined a plea offer posed by the prosecution during a Nov. 10 court proceeding under the counsel of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge... Read More

Homicide Defendants Hearing Postponed Due to Prosecutor’s Failure to Inform Victim’s Family

Details On Nov. 9, before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul Cucuzzella, a homicide defendant had his motions hearing postponed due to the prosecutor being unable to get in contact with the... Read More

Collateral Hearing Postponed for Murder Defendant Due to Pending Assault Charge

Details A Baltimore man found guilty of first-degree murder had his collateral hearing postponed on Nov. 9 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul Cucuzzella. On Dec. 6, 2007, Paul Barton was... Read More

Defense Counsel Requests Competency Review For Murder Defendant

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin ordered an initial competency review for a murder defendant as requested by his defense counsel on Nov 9. During a mental health court hearing,... Read More

Manslaughter Defendant Fires Defense Counsel

Details On Nov. 9, a man charged in the death of his girlfriend’s unborn child fired his defense counsel Brandon Mead after filing a complaint against him before Baltimore City Circuit... Read More

Department of Health Requests Extension To Preform Competency Review In Murder Case

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin granted more time for a competency review of a man charged with murder on Nov. 9. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale... Read More

Murder Defendant Undergoing Retrial Awaits Mental Health Evaluation

Details A mental health competency test was ordered by the defense for a murder defendant undergoing a retrial on Nov. 7 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Anthony Burris... Read More

Trial Date Set for Defendant Connected with ‘39 Babies’ Gang

Details On Nov. 7, a defendant facing 50 counts, including first-degree murder, armed robbery, and reckless endangerment, rejected a plea offer from the prosecutor. Donye Thompson appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge... Read More

Defense Requests Additional Mental Health Evaluation for Murder Defendant Despite Proven Competency

Details Notwithstanding prior testing deeming a murder defendant competent, his defense attorney requested an additional mental health screening on Nov. 7. Major Kinchen, 32, is charged with first-degree murder, use of... Read More

Judge Sets Trial Date for Alleged ‘39 Babies’ Gang Members

Details During a Nov. 7 Baltimore reception court hearing, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn set a trial date for alleged gang members accused of murder, among other crimes. Karon... Read More

Shooting Victim Dies after Allegedly Throwing Brick at Security Guard

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 8, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) are asking for information regarding a homicide that occurred on Nov. 7. On Monday, at approximately 1:26 a.m., Southeast District patrol officers were patrolling in... Read More

Man Fatally Shot on West Rogers Avenue

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 7, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department’s (BPD) Northwest District is investigating a homicide that occurred on Nov. 6. On Sunday, at approximately 9:24 a.m., Northwest District patrol officers received multiple calls in... Read More

Police Launch Investigation into East Biddle Street Homicide

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 7, 2022
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Details Homicide detectives for the Eastern District of the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) are looking for help finding a suspect in a murder that occurred on Nov. 5. On Saturday, at... Read More

Opening Arguments Underway in 2018 Francis Street Homicide

Details On Nov. 7, the trial for a Baltimore man charged with murder began with opening statements before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. Damien Woods, 35, is charged with... Read More

Police Investigating Shooting Homicide on North Potomac Street

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 7, 2022
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Details Eastern District officers of the Baltimore Police Department are seeking answers as they investigate a fatal shooting that occurred on Nov 5. On Saturday, at approximately 12:50 p.m., patrol officers... Read More

Police Investigate Double Shooting on Garrison Boulevard

Details The Baltimore Police Department is looking into the shooting of two people, one fatally, that occurred on Nov. 5. On Saturday, at approximately 2:30 a.m., Northwest District patrol officers were... Read More

Defendant to Remain on Conditional Release Following Recent Death of 2014 Victim

Details On Nov. 2, a Baltimore City Circuit Court judge ruled that a defendant will remain on conditional release after his charge from a 2014 incident was upgraded from attempted murder... Read More

Eastern District Seek Answers in East Preston Street Homicide

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 4, 2022
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Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a murder that occurred on Nov. 2. On Wednesday, at approximately 11:33 p.m., patrol officers responded to the 1200 block of East Preston Street... Read More

Defense for Convicted Murder Defendant Requests New Trial

Details On Nov. 3, defense attorney Nancy Forster filed a motion in the Baltimore City Circuit Court to reopen a 2001 murder conviction. During Thursday’s hearing, Forster told the court that... Read More

Woman Dies Following Shooting on Brookfield Avenue

By Baltimore Witness staff - November 4, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details Officers for the Central District of the Baltimore Police Department are investigating a homicide that happened on Nov. 3. On Thursday, at approximately 4:38 a.m., Northern District patrol officers responded... Read More