Baltimore Witness

Defendant Pleads Guilty to First-Degree Murder

Details A 33-year-old Baltimore man took a plea offer May 16 of 35 years before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lawrence Daniels. Raymond Roman is charged with first-degree murder, use of... Read More

Murder Defendant’s Case Ends in Nolle Pros

Details A 30-year-old homicide defendant had his case end in nolle pros on May 10 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Charles J. Peters. Quron Williams was charged with first-degree murder,... Read More

Defense Attorney Alerts Court of Discovery Issues in Killing of Baltimore Police Officer Case

Details Defense counsel for one of the co-defendants charged for the murder of Baltimore Police Department Officer Keona Holley said the assistant state’s attorney did not release its witness list during... Read More

18-Year-Old Shot Inside his Home on E. Lafayette Avenue

By Alyssia Davis - May 13, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the early morning hours on May 13. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 1700 block of... Read More

Dead Body Found Inside Vacant Dwelling on Wilhelm Street

By Alyssia Davis - May 13, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the morning on May 13. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 1800 block of Wilhelm Street... Read More

Two Victims, Including a Pregnant Woman Found Shot on E. 23rd Street

By Alyssia Davis - May 13, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the evening on May 12. According to a news release, officers were called to the 300 block of E. 23rd street... Read More

Judge Grants Mistrial After Defense Attorney Refuses to Continue Due to Fear of COVID Exposure

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lawrence R. Daniels declared a mistrial for a murder case May 11 after a defense attorney refused to litigate case, leaving the defendant unrepresented in... Read More

Man Charged with First-Degree Murder Found Not Guilty on All Charges

Details A 37-year-old Baltimore man was found not guilty on all charges during a bench trial May 5 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Jones. Eric Nash was charged... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea of 60 Years

Details A 39-year-old Baltimore man accused of homicide rejected a plea of 60 years on May 11 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Byron Erin Lewis is charged... Read More

A 36-Year-Old Repeat Offender Has Been Arrested for Murder and Attempted Murder

Details A 36-year-old man has been arrested for the attempted murder of a 31-year-old man and the murder of a 30-year-old woman on April 15. The Baltimore Police Department have reported... Read More

Three Victims Found Shot on Rose Street, Two Males and One Female

By Alyssia Davis - May 11, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting in the afternoon on May 10. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 700 block of Rose Street... Read More

Man Gets 2 Life Sentences for Strangling 2 Woman

Details The families of 21-year-old Denita Barrett and 37-year-old Ashley Lambert wept in the gallery of a fourth floor courtroom on May 10 when their loved ones’ alleged killer accepted two... Read More

A Homicide Defendant May Have to Wait Until 2023 for His Retrial

Details If a retrial for a 48-year-old Baltimore man charged with murder does not proceed in October, it could be set in 2023, according to the prosecution. Ronald Brady Jr. is... Read More

Unidentified Man Found Shot on E. Preston Street

By Alyssia Davis - May 10, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shot spotter alert in the evening on May 9. According to a news release, officers were called to the 3000 block of E.... Read More

Jury Returns Guilty Verdict for Homicide Defendant Charged with First-Degree Murder

Details A jury came to a verdict on May 2 finding 33-year-old Sean Braxton-Carter guilty of first-degree murder. He faces a maximum penalty of life plus 41 years in prison. The... Read More

Mistrial Declared for Strip Club Homicide

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John A. Howard declared a mistrial on May 9 for a Baltimore man charged with first-degree murder. Jaquan Burks, 28, is charged with first-degree murder,... Read More

Pre-trial Motions and Jury Selection Begin for Homicide Defendant

Details Pre-trial motions and jury selection began for a 51-year-old Baltimore man accused of murder on May 9 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lawrence R. Daniels. Lamont Mealy, is charged... Read More

Counsel Deliver Final Arguments in 2018 Murder Case

Details Closing statements were made in the trial for a Baltimore man accused of first-degree murder before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John A. Howard nearly three years after his original... Read More

Unidentified Male Found Dead in Vacant Dwelling

By Alyssia Davis - May 9, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the evening on May 8. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 300 block of Furrow Street... Read More

Defense Argues Self Defense During Closing Statements in Murder Case

Details Closing statements were made in a bench trial for a Baltimore man accused of murder on May 4 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia Jones. Eric Nash, 37, is... Read More

35-Year-Old Baltimore Man has been Arrested for Murder

Details A 35-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of a 34-year-old man on May 4. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of Anton Harris, 35, after the... Read More

30-Year-Old Man Found Unresponsive on S. Eaton Street

By Alyssia Davis - May 6, 2022
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a homicide in the afternoon on May 5. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 200 block of South Eaton... Read More

Retrial Set for Homicide Defendant Convicted in 2015 Fatal Shooting

Details A retrial was set for a 32-year-old Baltimore man accused of fatally shooting Earl Burton nearly seven years ago on Halloween after the defendant was granted an appeal in 2020.... Read More

17-Year-Old Accused of Murder Offered Life Sentence

Details The prosecution in a murder case offered a 17-year-old teenager a plea deal in connection to an incident that occurred on Jan. 17. During reception court before Baltimore City Circuit... Read More