Homicides Archives - Page 131 of 177

31-Year-Old Man Murdered on Sinclair Lane

By Alyssia Davis [former] - June 6, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the evening on June 5. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 2500 block of Sinclair Lane... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Trial Rescheduled as Prosecutor was Double-Booked

Details The trial of homicide defendant Bernard Davenport was rescheduled for September as the prosecution was already booked for another trial on June 6. Davenport, 29, was originally scheduled for a... Read More

72-Year-Old Man Tried Twice for a Double Homicide in 1973 to Review Plea Offer

Details A 72-year-old man twice convicted for a double homicide in 1973 was offered a plea of life, suspending all but time served, on June 6 after serving 46 years in... Read More

Man Charged with Murder 10 Years After Victim’s Death Offered Plea

Details A 29-year-old Owings Mills man convicted of attempted murder nearly a decade ago was given until the end of June to accept a plea or proceed to trial after the... Read More

29-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed on St. Georges Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - June 3, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the evening on June 2. According to a news release, officers were called to the 4200 block of St. Georges Street... Read More

Homicide Defendant Offered 2 Life Sentences

Details A 27-year-old Baltimore man charged with first-degree murder rejected two life sentences on June 1 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Deamonte Spencer is charged with two... Read More

Homicide Defendant Has Trial Rescheduled for January 2023

Details A 28-year-old Virginia woman accused of first-degree murder had her trial rescheduled for January 2023 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on June 1. Shakurah Eason is... Read More

Man Accused of Killing Cousin Denied Bail

Details A 24-year-old Baltimore man accused of his cousin’s murder will remain held without bail after a Baltimore City Circuit Court judge deemed him a threat to himself and the community... Read More

Non-Fatal Shootings Up, Homicides Down in May

Details Despite a modest decline in homicides in May, Baltimore City had the most non-fatal shootings last month so far in 2022. There were 16 more non-fatal shootings in May than... Read More

Defense Counsel Requests Witness Not be Called

Details A 35-year-old homicide defendant’s defense counsel motioned that a vital witness not to be called as the prosecutor did not disclose all of the information for the upcoming trial in... Read More

Man Accused of Shooting His Child’s Mother Denied Bail After Overturned Conviction

Details A 35-year-old man sentenced to life for the murder of his child’s mother three years ago was denied bail on May 27 as he awaits a retrial following a reversed... Read More

Homicide Defendant Deemed Competent to Stand Trial

Details A 25-year-old Baltimore man charged with first-degree murder was deemed competent to stand trial on June 1 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin. Dorrell Jackson is charged... Read More

Client Mistreated at Detention Center, Defense Says

Details A 62-year-old Baltimore man accused of murder was found competent to stand trial on June 1 after his defense attorney argued of his client’s mistreatment at the Baltimore detention center.... Read More

May Breaks Record for Most Non-Fatal Shootings This Year

Details Baltimore City saw its highest number of non-fatal shootings in May, increasing approximately 33 percent since April. According to Baltimore Witness data, 64 non-fatal shootings occurred throughout the city in... Read More

Baltimore Sees Several Shootings Involving More Than 2 Victims in May

Details At least 14 of Baltimore City’s non-fatal shootings in May had two or more victims across the city, including a mass shooting on May 10. According to the Baltimore Police... Read More

Homicide Trajectory: May 2021 vs May 2022

Details The number of homicides in Baltimore City so far this year continues to exceed the homicide count from this time last year, increasing from 134 homicides as of May 31,... Read More

Juvenile Arrested for Murder, Being Charged as an Adult

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

Details A juvenile has been arrested for the murder of a 34-year-old man on June 1. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of a 16-year-old man after the incident... Read More

29-Year-Old Shot Dead on S. Pulaski Street

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

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the early morning on June 2. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 300 block of South... Read More

34-Year-Old Man Murdered on Edmondson Avenue

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

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the afternoon on June 1. According to a news release, officers were conducting a warrant initiative around 1:20 p.m. when they... Read More

22-Year-Old Man Arrested for First-Degree Murder

Details A 22-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of a 45-year-old man on July 18, 2021. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of Keonteze Montgomery, 22, exactly... Read More

Homicide Defendant Has Trial Scheduled for Early Next Year

Details A 21-year-old Baltimore man charged with first-degree murder rejected a plea of 60 years, with five years probation, on May 31 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Kamren... Read More

Double Shooting on E. Pratt Street, Left a 17-year-old Male Teen Dead

By Alyssia Davis [former] - May 31, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the evening on May 28. According to a news release, officers were working in the downtown area around 7:34 p.m. when... Read More

Adult Woman Found Dead on S. Hanover Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - May 31, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the early morning on May 29. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 3400 block of South... Read More

41-Year-Old Man Shot and Killed on East 32nd Street

By Alyssia Davis [former] - May 27, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the evening on May 26. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 1600 block of East 32nd... Read More