Juveniles Archives - Page 4 of 19

Medical Examiner Determines Burned Teen’s January Death a Homicide

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 26, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Juveniles | Victims |

Details On Jan. 27, at around 7:03 a.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to a residence on the 400 block of North Clinton Street to assist the fire department. Upon arrival,... Read More

Couple Arrested for Child’s Death by Blunt Force Trauma

Details In regards to the death of 6-year-old Brian Graham that occurred in the Northwest District, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested the child’s mother, 34-year-old Jalesia Offer, and 34-year-old Brandon... Read More

Child’s Cause of Death Undetermined, Under Investigation

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 23, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Juveniles | Victims |

Details On Aug. 21, at approximately 11:30 p.m., Northwest District patrol officers responded to a home in the 6300 block of Greenspring Avenue, for a report of an unresponsive child. Once... Read More

Trio Pleads Guilty to Attempted Armed Robbery Turned Fatal

Details Three co-defendants all pleaded guilty to 25 years in prison on Aug. 20 for their roles in a botched attempted robbery that resulted in the death of a fourth suspect.... Read More

Man Pleads Guilty to One-Year-Old’s 2020 Death

Details Nearly four years after a one-year-old girl was killed, her godbrother pleaded guilty to the abuse that ended her life in Baltimore City Circuit Court Aug. 19. Paul Dion Hardy... Read More

Teenage Girl Suffers Gunshot Wound in Northwest District

Details On Aug. 16, at approximately 4:57 p.m., Northwest District patrol officers responded to the 3800 block of Chatham Road to investigate a reported shooting. Upon arrival, Baltimore Police Department officers... Read More

Western District Officers Respond to Triple Shooting

Details On Aug. 14, at approximately 10:02 p.m., Western District patrol officers responded to the 1700 block of North Calhoun Street, to investigate the discharging of a firearm. Upon arrival, Baltimore... Read More

Man, Teen Injured in North Glover Street Double Shooting

Details On Aug. 10, at approximately 9:19 p.m., Southeast District patrol officers responded to the 500 block of North Glover Street for a report of a shooting. Once there, Baltimore Police... Read More

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