Juveniles Archives - Page 12 of 18

Woman Accused of Murdering Her Baby Has Her Trial Postponed

Details The jury trial for a 26-year-old mother charged with the murder of her baby was postponed on March 15, due to new defense counsel having recently been assigned to the... Read More

Manslaughter Defendant Granted Motion for Judgment of Acquittal, Found Guilty of Assault

Details “If you are the perpetrator, why are you sitting around a hospital full of cops?” Defense attorney Latoya Francis-Williams posed this question for a jury on March 16 during closing... Read More

Woman Charged As Adult Pending Transfer to Juvenile Court

Details A 19-year-old woman who is being charged as an adult for a 2022 attempted murder was scheduled for trial in September as counsel awaits to hear whether the case will... Read More

Defendant in 1999 Murder Case Appears for First Status Update Following Release

Details On March 14, a Baltimore man charged as an adult at the age of 16 for first-degree murder appeared for his first status update before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge... Read More

Pregnant Woman Suffered Stillbirth after Defendant Assaulted Her, Defense Argues

Details “He beats the living baby out of her.” Standing before a 12-person jury, a prosecutor with the Baltimore City State’s Attorney’s Office stressed the seriousness of the case against Rodney... Read More

Judge Grants Sentence Reduction for 2003 Juvenile Murder Defendant Tried As Adult

Details On March 14, a Baltimore man convicted of first-degree murder appeared in a motion’s hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kendra Y. Ausby. During Tuesday’s hearing, Edie Fortuna, who... Read More

Northeast District Detectives Launch Investigation into Robbery Turned Shooting

Details On March 13, at approximately noon, officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) were dispatched to an area hospital to investigate a walk-in shooting victim seeking treatment. Upon arriving, officers... Read More

Man Accused of Assaulting Girlfriend, Causing Unborn Child’s Death Begins Jury Selection

Details Defendant Rodney Harris began jury selection on March 13 for assaulting his pregnant girlfriend and killing their unborn child nearly five years ago. During a brief appearance in reception court,... Read More

Suspicious Death of 2-Year-Old Upgraded to Homicide

By Baltimore Witness staff - March 14, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Juveniles | Victims |

Details On Jan. 15, 2023, officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to an apartment dwelling on the 4200 block of Parkton Street for a 2-year-old female who was unresponsive.... Read More

Detectives Launches Investigation into Shooting Homicide of Juvenile in Southeast District

Details On March 6, at approximately 2:00 p.m., officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) were dispatched to the 5900 block of East Pratt Street to investigate a reported shooting. Upon... 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

Southwest District Reports Shooting of 18-Year-Old Female on Franklintown Road

Details On Feb. 24, at approximately 1:53 a.m., Southwest District patrol officers with the Baltimore police Department (BPD) were called to the 900 block of Franklintown Road, for a report of... Read More

17-Year-Old Walk-In Shooting Victim Reported in Northeast District

Details On Feb. 23, at approximately 11:06 p.m., patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once there,... Read More

Man Pleads Guilty to Fatally Shooting 13-Year-Old Boy in 2016

Details Homicide defendant Anthony Clark Jr. pleaded guilty to murder and a weapons charge on Feb. 21 rather than proceed with a retrial after his mistrial last summer. Clark and his defense... Read More

Falls Way Shooting Defendant Accepts Plea Following Recent Murder Conviction

Details On Feb. 14, a defendant convicted of murdering a Baltimore Police Department (BPD) lieutenant’s husband accepted a plea during his hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Videtta A. Brown. ... Read More

Judge Denies Bail to 17-Year-Old Defendant in West Mulberry Street Homicide Case

Details On Feb. 3, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer denied bail to a Baltimore man facing homicide charges. William Holloman, who’s first trial ended in a mistrial in... Read More

Judge Postpones Sentencing for 19-Year-Old Convicted Murder Defendant

Details On Dec. 13, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn postponed the sentencing for a 19-year-old defendant who pleaded guilty to murder in May 2022. Defendant Omarion Anderson pleaded guilty to first-degree murder in... Read More

Judge Declares Mistrial for Teenage Homicide Defendants

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge declared a mistrial in the case of two teens charged with murder after the jury was unable to reach an unanimous verdict on Dec.... Read More

Defendant Accused of Shooting 17-Year-Old Victim Gets February Trial Date

Details An assistant state’s attorney continued her request for postponement of trial on Nov. 9 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Michael McDowell was previously scheduled for trial Nov. 2, but the... Read More

Judge Schedules Trial in May for 16-Year-Old Accused of Murder

Details A defendant charged with first-degree murder was issued a trial date before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn on Nov. 1. During Tuesday’s reception court proceeding, no offer was... Read More

Officers Arrest 19-Year-Old and Charge with Attempted Murder

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) has arrested 19-year-old Derrien Gamble and charged him with the attempted murder of two people on Feb. 4. On Feb. 14, Capital Area Regional Fugitive... Read More

15-Year-Old Girl in Surgery Following Shooting on E. 43rd Street

Details On Feb. 15, at approximately 6:13 p.m., a Northern District officer for the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) was flagged down by someone in the Govans area of North Baltimore. The... Read More

Southwest District Officers Arrest Juvenile and Charge with Murder in Quintuplet Shooting

Details On Feb. 15, detectives with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) arrested a 16-year-old male suspect in connection with a quintuplet shooting that occurred on Jan. 4. Homicide detectives assumed control... Read More

Officers Report Shooting of Four Victims on East Fayette Street

Details On Feb 15, at approximately 11:08 p.m., Southeast District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 1400 block of East Fayette Street to investigate a reported... Read More