Homicides Archives - Page 92 of 175

Prosecution Enters Nolle Pros in West Lexington Street Murder Case Due to Witness’ Death

Details A Baltimore man accused of first-degree murder of 56-year-old Bernard Jackson II had his case nolle pros by the assistant state’s attorney on March 3 before Baltimore City Circuit Court... Read More

Trial Postponed for Defendant in 2011 Borman Avenue Murder Case

Details A Baltimore man accused of murdering 34-year-old Ryan Watson in June 2011 had his trial date postponed before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn on March 6. Defense attorney... Read More

Baltimore Man Convicted of Murdering His Girlfriend in 1996 Has Hearing Postponed

Details On March 3, defense counsel representing a convicted murder requested a hearing postponement as he awaits placement into an outpatient drug facility before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie J.... Read More

Northern District Officers Launch Shooting Homicide Investigation

By Baltimore Witness staff - March 6, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On March 3, at approximately 7:42 a.m., Northern District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 3000 block of Greenmount Avenue for a report of a... Read More

Judge Recalls Convicted Murder’s Probation Violation Case Previously Closed in February

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge recalled a probation violation case closed in early February calling the previous closing “unsatisfactorily.” On March 2, Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer presided over the... Read More

Judge Sentences Defendant for Second Murder Conviction in Two Decades

Details “I still maintain my innocence,” said a Baltimore man convicted of second-degree murder during his sentencing hearing on March 2 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. On Jan.... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial for One of Three Defendant in 2021 Derby Manor Drive Homicide Case

Details A man charged with the murder of 24-year-old Tyrell Johnson-Woods received a trial date during reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn on March 3. During the hearing, defendant Devon... Read More

Kim’s Deli Shooter Found Guilty of Owner’s Murder

Details When the defendant burst into and robbed Kim’s Deli three days before Christmas in 2019, owner Carmen Rodriguez, alongside her children, handed over cash from the register and put her... Read More

Judge Postpones Convicted Murderer’s Probation Violation Hearing

Details A convicted murderer had his probation violation hearing postponed before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge LaZette Ringgold-Kirksey on Feb. 27. According to the Maryland Judiciary website, in October 2011, defendant Pierre Harris was found... Read More

Judge Postpones Trial for Homicide Defendant Recently Found Not Guilty of Attempted Murder

Details A defendant accused of murdering 29-year-old Dione Solomon had his trial postponed before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn on March 2. Defendant Matthew Lipscomb had a reception court hearing for the murder... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial for 63-Year-Old Charged in 2022 Kloman Street Murder Case

Details On March 1, a defendant charged with the murder of his 53-year-old girlfriend received a trial date before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. During Wednesday’s proceeding, the prosecution offered Bruce... Read More

Homicide Investigation Launched in Northeast District

By Baltimore Witness staff - March 2, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details Northeast District homicide detectives with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) are investigating a homicide that occurred on March 1. On Wednesday, at approximately 11:23 p.m., Northeast District officers responded to... Read More

Southern District Officers Make Arrest in Ramsey Street Shooting Homicide Case

Details Members of the Warrant Task Force for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) have arrested a man in reference to the murder of 32-year-old Donald White. On Feb. 23, 41-year-old Julius... Read More

Judge Pushes Parties to Propose More Immediate Start Date for Murder Defendant Awaiting Trial

Details “I’m not going five months past his Hick’s,” said a Baltimore City Circuit Judge to all counsels during a reception court hearing for a man accused of murder on March... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial for Defendant Charged with Accessory in 2022 Murder

Details On Feb. 28, a Baltimore man charged as an accessory to murder received a new trial date during his reception court hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. During... Read More

Vehicular Manslaughter Victim’s Daughter Says Her Mother Was ‘Too Tired To Fight’

Details A Baltimore City murder defendant pleaded guilty to vehicular manslaughter on Feb. 27 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Charles Dorsey. Geraldine Stevenson, who is represented by defense attorney Harvey... Read More

W. North Avenue Shooter Unknown Due to Lack of Evidence, Defense Argues

Details At the start of his client’s homicide trial on Feb. 28, defense attorney James Sweeting III asked the jury to return a not guilty verdict for defendant Arthur McCaden given the prosecution’s... Read More

Defendant’s Trial Postponed in 2022 Homicide Case Due to Attorney’s Health

Details On Feb. 28, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn rescheduled the trial of a Baltimore man charged with the murder of 31-year-old James Moore. During Tuesday’s hearing, defendant Ronnie... Read More

Judge Sentences 23-Year-Old Woman Convicted of Involuntary Manslaughter

Details “Imma take my consequences for my actions.” Defendant Khali Yates addressed the courtroom on Feb. 27 as she was sentenced for involuntary manslaughter before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge LaZette Ringgold-Kirksey. During her... Read More

Judge Sets Tentative Trial Date for Defendant in Washington Boulevard Homicide Case

Details On Feb. 28, a Baltimore man accused of murder received a trial date before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. During Tuesday’s hearing, the assistant state’s attorney requested a trial... Read More

Homicide Detectives Seeking Answers in Duane Avenue Shooting Case

By Baltimore Witness staff - February 28, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Feb. 28, at approximately 06:04 a.m., Southern District patrol officers were dispatched to the 4100 block of Duane Avenue to investigate an unresponsive person. When officers arrived at the... Read More

Prosecutor Claims Victim Was Killed for Disrespecting Rolling 60s Crips Gang, Defendant Found Not Guilty of Murder

Details Homicide defendant Justin Westbrook didn’t like it when 36-year-old Damon Bailey “disrespected the Rolling 60s” Crips gang in Baltimore. At the conclusion of Westbrook’s trial on Feb. 27, a Baltimore... Read More

Judge Sets Retrial Date for Two 17-Year-Old Murder Defendants

Details Two defendants charged with the fatal shooting 38-year-old Clark Hohrein in 2022, rejected a plea offered by the assistant state’s attorney on Feb. 27. Defendants Darell Parker and William Holloman... Read More

Jury Finds Defendant Guilty of Shooting Two Men Returning Keys to Neighbor

Details Jurors found a 24-year-old Baltimore man guilty of Roderick Daniels’ murder and the attempted murder of another man on Feb. 27 after the two men tried returning apartment keys to... Read More