Homicides Archives - Page 126 of 177

Baltimore Woman Rejects 22-Year Plea, Scheduling Trial for October

Details A 39-year-old Baltimore woman accused of first-degree murder rejected a plea of 22 years in prison on July 12 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Niaja McCoy... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea for Life Sentence

Details A Baltimore woman charged with first-degree murder rejected a plea of life on July 12 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Lexus Hart, 27, is charged with... Read More

Homicide Defendant Trial Scheduled for February 2023

Details On July 12, a Baltimore man charged with first-degree murder was scheduled for trial for February of 2023 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Devin Davis, 34,... Read More

Young Teen Fatally Shot on E. 29th Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - July 12, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the evening of July 11. According to a news release, officers were called to the 1900 block of E. 29th Street... Read More

Not Guilty: Defense Motions for Defendant’s Statement to be Suppressed

Details A 38-year-old Baltimore man charged with vehicular manslaughter began trial with a pretrial motion and opening statements on July 11 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Barry G. Williams. Levar... Read More

Prosecutor’s Hospitalization Delays Possible Plea for Homicide Defendant

Details The case of homicide defendant Devin Davis was delayed until June 12 after the prosecutor said she had not yet received an approved plea offer. During reception court, before Baltimore... Read More

23-Year-Old Man Fatally Shot of E. Fayette

By Alyssia Davis [former] - July 11, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the early morning hours of July 10. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 2400 block of... Read More

Adult Man Shot on Loneys Lane

By Alyssia Davis [former] - July 11, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the morning of July 10. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 600 block of Loneys Lane... Read More

Baltimore Man Shot on Truesdale Avenue

By Alyssia Davis [former] - July 11, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the afternoon of July 10. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 4800 block of Truesdale Avenue... Read More

Baltimore Man Shot on Eastern Avenue

By Alyssia Davis [former] - July 11, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the early morning of July 9. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 4800 block of Eastern... Read More

Two Victims Shot Dead on Cataphal Road

By Alyssia Davis [former] - July 11, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a murder-suicide in the evening of July 9. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 5500 block of Cataphal road... Read More

Jury Finds Murder Defendant Guilty After DNA Links Him to Crime Scene

Details Gilbert Della has been found guilty of all charges including first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, two counts of use of a firearm during violent crime and carrying a... Read More

Murder Defendant Has Trial Moved Back Over Six Months

Details A Baltimore man accused of first-degree murder and multiple gun charges had his trial date pushed to January 2023 in a trial set to take place before Baltimore City Circuit... Read More

Defense Moves to Suppress Search and Seizure for Previously Convicted Defendant

Details Defense attorney James Sweeting moved to suppress the prosecutor’s recovery of a firearm on July 7 in a homicide case. Harry Cokley, 36, is charged with first-degree murder, use of... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea

Details A homicide defendant rejected a prosecutor’s plea on July 7 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Alex Benbow is charged with first-degree murder in connection to an... Read More

Baltimore Fatally Shot on the Intersection of Light Street and Conway Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - July 8, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the afternoon of July 7. According to a news release, officers were called to the intersection of Light Street and Conway... Read More

23-Year-Old Man Has Been Arrested and Charged with First-Degree Murder

Details A 23-year-old man was arrested for the murder of a 33-year-old man on June 15. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of Darryon Edwin Cephas, 23, exactly three... Read More

Safe Streets Employee Rejects Plea to Vehicular Manslaughter

Details A Safe Streets employee accused of striking and killing a biker in 2020 rejected a plea offer on July 7 in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa... Read More

Judge Schedules Homicide Co-Defendants’ Trial for February 2023

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a homicide trial for two co-defendants, who were not offered plea deals as of July 7, for February 2023. Deonte Marvin... Read More

Murder Defendant’s DNA Found on Crime Scene

Details During an ongoing trial for a 27 year old charged with murder, several witnesses testified that items at the murder scene contained the defendant’s DNA. Gilbert Della, 27, is charged... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Accepts 30-Year Plea

Details A 29-year-old Baltimore man charged with shooting a victim in the head accepted a plea deal on July 5, sentencing him to 30 years in prison before Baltimore City Circuit... Read More

Defense Motions to Suppress Homicide Defendant’s Testimony

Details A 21-year-old Baltimore resident’s defense attorney motioned to suppress evidence from the jury before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer on June 2. Damien Mickens is charged with... Read More

Majority of Defendants Accept Pleas in June

Details Out of 33 homicide and non-fatal shooting plea offers reported in June, approximately 66.7 percent were accepted by defendants. According to Baltimore Witness, the plea offer carrying the heftiest jail... Read More

Almost a Quarter of Homicide Trials Reached Not Guilty Verdict

Details Since July 22, 2021, Baltimore Witness has reported 71 homicide and non-fatal shooting trials in the Baltimore City Circuit Court. The majority of trials were for homicide with 31 guilty... Read More