Homicides Archives - Page 52 of 174

High Schooler Charged With 18-Year-Old’s Murder Denied Bail

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge denied bail for an 18-year-old on Jan. 30 after he allegedly shot and killed Carlos Carrazana-Ricardo in West Baltimore’s Mosher neighborhood in November 2023.... Read More

Man Accused of Repeatedly Stabbing Victim to Death in Hanlon Park Denied Bail

Details A 20-year-old man accused of stabbing Sean Neal Malik Brown and leaving him to die in Hanlon Park last May was denied bail on Jan. 30 before Baltimore City Circuit... Read More

Trauma Victim Dies in West Baltimore Street Vacant Home

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 30, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details On Jan. 30, at approximately 8:06 a.m., Southwest District patrol officers responded to a vacant building on the 1100 block of West Baltimore Street for a report of an unresponsive... Read More

One Dead in Southwest District Car Crash

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 30, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Traffic | Victims |

Details On Jan. 29, at approximately 8:30 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 700 block of South Caton Avenue to investigate a call for a two motor vehicle accident. ... Read More

Judge Postpones Trial After Counsel Changes

Details On Jan. 29, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland postponed a trial for Wesley Lambert. Lambert, 22, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder and single counts... Read More

Police Investigating East Preston Street Murder

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 29, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Jan. 26, at approximately 10:40 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 1200 block of East Preston Street to investigate a ShotSpotter alert. Upon arrival, officers observed a... Read More

Woman Pleads Guilty to Armed Robbery Turned Murder of Godfather on Rueckert Avenue in 2022

Details “Give her as much time because I’m never going to see my husband again.” The wife of Clarence Joseph Buckner openly wept as she stood feet away from her husband’s... Read More

Man Gets Two Life Sentences, Plus 45 Years for Murder of Girlfriend and Her Sister

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge handed down two life sentences plus 45 years to a 31-year-old man on Jan. 12 for the murder of his girlfriend and her sister... Read More

Plea Deal Possible for Murder Defendant as Court Awaits Counsel’s Updates

Details On Jan. 25, Terrance Peterson appeared in Baltimore City Circuit Court for scheduling in a homicide case with Judge Melissa K. Copeland presiding Peterson, 33, is charged with first-degree murder,... Read More

Twenty-Four-Year-Old Murder Suspect’s Identity in Dispute

Details On Jan. 24, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John A. Howard heard closing arguments from defense attorney, Roland S. Harris, and the prosecution in the murder trial of 24-year-old Knowledge... Read More

Counsel Spar Over Witness Reliability in 2022 South Loudon Avenue Murder Trial

Details On Jan. 23, the jury heard closing arguments in the murder trial of a 30-year-old Baltimore County man accused of killing a driver while hitch-hiking to his girlfriend’s house in... Read More

HBO’s ‘Charm City Kings’ Actress Guilty of Manslaughter in Retrial for Girlfriend’s Stabbing

Details Former HBO actress Lakeyria Doughty was found guilty of voluntary manslaughter on Jan. 24 for the fatal stabbing of her girlfriend, 33-year-old Tiffany Wilson, three years ago. The 29-year-old defendant,... Read More

Prince George’s County Man Arrested for Central District Murder

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred in the Central District on Jan. 4, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested 24-year-old Tanare Williams of Capital Heights, Md. Investigators learned that... Read More

Suspect in Custody After Man Killed in Northwest District Garage

Details On Jan. 24, at approximately 8:20 p.m., Northwest District officers were dispatched to the 5200 block of Fairlawn Avenue to investigate a reported shooting inside a mechanic’s garage. Upon arrival,... Read More

Upcoming Hearing for Man Accused of Manslaughter

Details A reception court hearing was held on Jan. 24 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland to schedule a 38-year-old defendant’s trial. Mahammad Williams is charged with vehicular... Read More

Murder Trial Date Set

Details In a reception court hearing on Jan. 24, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland set a trial date. Defendant Kenneth A. Mackay, 37, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

‘My Son Died so Future People Can Live,’ Victim’s Mother Says at Killer’s Sentencing

Details At the sentencing of their sons’ killer, the mothers of cousins Darrin Stewart and Brian Palmer said they spent many sleepless nights questioning why their sons had to die. Stewart,... Read More

Under Plea, Homicide Defendant Must Tell Victim’s Family Why the Killing Happened

Details Five years after the murder of 20-year-old Tavon Wilson, his killer, Melvin Wright, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and using a firearm in a crime of violence on Jan. 23... Read More

Man Arrested for Child’s Fatal Stabbing

Details In reference to the brutal stabbing death of 6-year-old Seron O’Neal, which occurred on Jan. 23, inside a home on the 2000 block of Deering Avenue, detectives have arrested 32-year-old Alan... Read More

Police Believe Mother’s Boyfriend Stabbed 6-Year-Old to Death

Details On Jan. 23, at approximately 9:20 p.m., Southern District officers were dispatched to the 2000 block of Deering Avenue to investigate a reported domestic-related stabbing. Upon arrival, officers located a... Read More

Judge Sentences Murder Defendant With Her Daughter in Mind

Details On Jan. 11, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton sentenced a woman who killed her husband while drunk behind the wheel to 12 years of incarceration. Shakurah Eason... Read More

Police Arrest 2022 Redwood Street Murder Suspect

Details On Jan. 22, the U.S. Marshals’ Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force (CARFTF) and Baltimore Police Department’s Warrant Apprehension Task Force (WATF) members arrested 32-year-old Jamal Smith, following a brief... Read More

Police Respond to Reisterstown Road Fatal Hit-and-Run

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 22, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Traffic | Victims |

Details On Jan. 21, at approximately 4:02 a.m., Baltimore Police Department officers were dispatched to the 3500 block of Reisterstown Road to investigate an injured pedestrian in the roadway. Officer rendered... Read More

Two Killed in Curtis Bay Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - January 22, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Jan. 19, at approximately 10:22 p.m., Southern District Officers were dispatched to the 4300 block of Pennington Avenue to investigate a reported shooting. Upon arrival, Baltimore Police Department officers... Read More