Homicides Archives - Page 123 of 177

Post Conviction Postponed Due to Counsel Needing More Time

Details A convicted murder’s hearing was postponed due to counsel needing more time on Aug. 3 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. William Carr, 60, was convicted of... Read More

Judge Schedules Convicted Homicide Defendant for September

Details A 56-year-old convicted homicide defendant was scheduled for his next hearing in September before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie Hong. Charles Robert Hicks, III received a life sentence and... Read More

Baltimore Woman Sentenced to 5 Years for ‘Blatant’ Parole Violation

Details A convicted Baltimore woman was sentenced to an additional five years in prison on Aug. 4 for multiple firearm convictions from 2019 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie Hong. ... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Trial Scheduled for May 2023

Details A 31-year-old Baltimore man charged with second-degree murder had his trial scheduled for May 2023 on Aug. 3 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Keith Davis Jr.... Read More

Detective Obstructed Evidence, Defense Counsel Says

Details Defense counsel for a 26-year-old Baltimore woman charged with murder motioned for dismissal on Aug. 3 in response to the prosecutor’s failure to turn over evidence. Eshyna Lachelle Young is... Read More

‘He is an Innocent Man,’ Defense Counsel Says in Closing Arguments

Details The prosecutor called the lead medical examiner and detective to the stand to testify in the case against homicide defendant Tarence Jones on Aug. 3 before Baltimore City Circuit Court... Read More

Defense Counsel Claims Homicide Case Is a ‘Murder Mystery’ Put on By the State

Details Defense counsel began opening statements during a murder trial, accusing the prosecution of turning the case into a “murder mystery” for the jury. Tarence Jones, 31, is charged with first-degree... Read More

Defendant Exhibits ‘Sociopathic’ Tendencies, According to Victim’s Step-Uncle

Details A Baltimore man was sentenced to eight years in prison Aug. 2 for manslaughter and use of a firearm in a crime of violence before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge... Read More

Baltimore Man in his Late 20s Fatally Shot in his Head

By Alyssia Davis [former] - August 2, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the evening of Aug. 1. According to a news release, officers were called to the 2400 block of Kermit Court around... Read More

Manslaughter Defendant Rejects Plea Offer of 5 years

Details A Baltimore man charged with manslaughter rejected a plea offer of 5 years during his hearing on Aug. 1. Jerome Faulkner, 39, is charged with involuntary manslaughter and child neglect... Read More

Baltimore Sees Nearly 80 Shootings, Fewer Homicides in July

Details Non-fatal shootings in July increased more than 13 percent compared to a minimal decline in homicides. According to Baltimore Witness’ data, non-fatal shootings increased from 68 in June to 78... Read More

Jury Selection Begins For Homicide Defendant

Details The case against homicide defendant Tarence Jones began jury selection on Aug. 1 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Phillip S. Jackson. Jones, 31, is charged with first-degree murder and... Read More

18-Year-Old Teen Murdered on Gwynns Falls Parkway

By Alyssia Davis [former] - August 1, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the morning of July 30. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 1800 block of Gwynns Falls... Read More

Baltimore Man Shot on N. Mount Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - August 1, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the morning of July 30. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 1600 block of W. North... Read More

19-Year-Old Fatally Shot on E. Oliver Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - August 1, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in the early morning of July 30. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 1700 block of... Read More

A Middle Aged Man Shot and Killed on E. Fayette Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - August 1, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the evening of July 29. According to a news release, officers were called to the 1300 block of E. Fayette Street... Read More

No Second Chances For 30-Year-Old Manslaughter Convict

Details On July 29, 30-year-old Rickey Davis was sentenced to an additional 15 years for violating the parole of his prior manslaughter conviction before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Christopher L.... Read More

Baltimore Man Found Guilty Two Days after Birthday

Details On July 29, a jury found Arthur Holt guilty on two counts of first-degree murder, use of a firearm during a violent crime, and possession of a firearm with a felony... Read More

Two Out of the Four Victims Died in Shooting

By Alyssia Davis [former] - July 29, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the morning of July 29. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to North Rosedale at W. North Avenue... Read More

Vehicular Manslaughter Defendant Rejects Plea Offer, Setting Trial for 2023

Details A Baltimore woman charged with vehicular manslaughter and gross negligence rejected a plea offer on July 29 and is going to trial early next year. Samanda Marie Bradds, 29, is... Read More

Fatal Stabbing on W. Lexington Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - July 29, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting in the evening of July 28. According to a news release, officers were called to the 600 block of W. Lexington... Read More

Jury In Deliberation For 2020 Homicide Case

Details The jury trial for homicide defendant Arthur Holt continued with testimony from four witnesses on July 28 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Barry G. Williams. Holt, 29, is charged... Read More

62-Year-Old Attempted Homicide Defendant Pleads Guilty

Details On July 28, attempted homicide defendant Herschel Cooper pleaded guilty to assault before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Philip S. Jackson. Cooper, 62, was charged with attempted first and second-degree... Read More

‘Who is the guy in the green jacket,’Defense Questions

Details During opening statements July 27, a defense attorney refuted the idea that her client was the suspect depicted in the photos of a crime. Arthur Holt, 29, is charged with... Read More