Juveniles Archives - Page 3 of 18

BPD Releases Police-Involved Shooting Footage

Details On Aug. 9, the Baltimore Police Department released video footage of a police-involved shooting on the unit block of North Stricker Street on Aug. 5. The suspect, a juvenile, was... Read More

Teen Shot on Lakeview Avenue

Details On Aug. 7, at approximately 11:50 p.m., Baltimore Police Department patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once there, officers located a... Read More

July Breaks 2024 Homicide Record

Details July brought both record-breaking highs and lows of violent crime to Baltimore. The city experienced the highest number of homicides per month and the lowest number of non-fatal shootings per... Read More

Judge Schedules Motions Date for Murder Co-Defendants

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled a motions hearing date for two adult h defendants along with a juvenile allegedly involved in a murder on 800 block... Read More

Two Teens Arrested for Eastern District Attempted Murder

Details In reference to the shooting that occurred in the Eastern District on July 16, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested a 15-year-old male and 17-year-old male. Detectives learned that a... Read More

Retrial for Toddler’s Murder Ends in Plea Deal

Details A 41-year-old homicide defendant’s retrial ended when he agreed to plead guilty to murdering his girlfriend’s 17-month-old child before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul E. Alpert on Aug. 1.... Read More

Trial Scheduled for Suspect in 16-Year-Old’s Murder

Details A first-degree murder defendant went before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland on July 31 to schedule his trial. Daaon Spears, 18, is charged with 31 counts, including... Read More

Juvenile Arrested for Metro Center Shooting, Murder

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred in the Western District on July 21, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested a 15-year-old male. Investigators learned that the 15-year-old male suspect... Read More

Police Investigate North Lakewood Avenue Shooting

Details On July 27, at around 12:23 a.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 1100 block of North Lakewood Avenue to investigate a ShotSpotter alert. Shortly after, officers received a... Read More

Southwest District Shooting Injures Teen

Details On July 26, at around 4:52 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 1800 block of West Saratoga Street to investigate calls for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers discovered... Read More

16-Year-Old Defendant Accepts Plea Deal for Kentucky Avenue Murder

Details A homicide defendant accepted a plea agreement before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Yolanda A. Tanner for a 2022 murder on July 26, Costello Simms, 16, was charged with two... Read More

Teen Driver Kills Man on Scooter in Pulaski Highway Hit and Run

Details On July 23, at approximately 9:57 p.m., Southeast District patrol officers responded to the 3500 block of Pulaski Highway, for a report of a pedestrian involved hit and run. Once... Read More

One Dead, One Injured in Mondawmin Metro Center Shooting

Details On July 21, at approximately 8:10 p.m., Western District patrol officers along with MTA Police, responded to the Mondawmin Metro Center, on the 2300 block of Liberty Heights Avenue, for... Read More

Suspect in Custody for 12-Year-Old Girl’s Murder

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred in the Southeast District on July 19, patrol officers have arrested 28-year-old Omar Passmore of Baltimore. Baltimore Police Department detectives quickly learned that... Read More

Young Girl Killed in Southeast District Home

Details On July 19, at around 8:01 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to a residence located on the 500 block of North Kenwood Avenue to investigate a call for a... Read More

Teen Arrested for Fatal Stabbing of 14-Year-Old Boy

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred in the Northeast District on July 10, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested 18-year-old Brandon Lee Adams Jr. of Baltimore. Investigators learned that... Read More

Repeat Offender Charged With Shooting Teenage Girl

Details In regard to the shooting that occurred in the Central District on June 8, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested, Devonte Lassiter of Baltimore. Investigators learned Lassiter shot a 16-year-old... Read More

Central District Teen Shot

Details On June 30, at approximately 9:25 p.m., Central District patrol officers responded to the 200 block of Saint Matthews Street for a report of a shooting. Once there, Baltimore Police... Read More

Teen Suffers Gunshot Wounds in Eastern District

Details On June 30, at approximately 3:15 p.m., Eastern District patrol officers responded to the 1200 block of North Luzerne Avenue for a report of a shooting. Once there, Baltimore Police... Read More

Youth Jail’s Services for Teen Murder Suspect Inadequate Says Defense

Details A defense attorney requested an evidentiary hearing on June 27 about an alleged lack of rehabilitation services at the Baltimore Youth Detention Center (YDC) for his first-degree murder client. The... Read More

Teen, Adult Injured in Northern District Shooting

Details On June 25, at approximately 10:13 p.m., Northwest District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a walk-in shooting victim seeking treatment. Upon arrival at the hospital, Baltimore Police... Read More

Trial for Mother Accused of Murdering Her Baby Postponed

Details A Baltimore County woman’s trial was postponed on June 24, after her defense attorney filed a not criminally responsible plea contending the suspect is not mentally competent to stand trial. ... Read More

Medical Examiner Rules Teen’s Death Homicide

Details On June 6, at approximately 5:17 a.m., Northwest District patrol officers responded to the 3100 block of Chelsea Terrace for a report of a possible self-inflicted shooting. Once there, Baltimore... Read More

Judge Sets Tentative Trial Date for Juvenile Charged With Murder

Details A tentative trial date has been set for a 17-year-old juvenile charged in relation to a murder on April 10, 2023. He is accused of first-degree murder, firearm use in... Read More