Juveniles Archives - Page 8 of 20

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

Officers Get Medical Attention for Teen Shot in Face

Details On Jan. 16, at approximately 6:47 p.m., Eastern District patrol officers were patrolling the area of Belair Road and Mayfield Avenue when they were approached by a victim who stated... Read More

18-Year-Old Attempted Murder Defendant Rejects 20 Year Plea Offer

Details On Jan. 9, a prosecutor offered a 20 year plea deal to an 18-year-old defendant charged with a summer 2023 shooting before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland. ... Read More

Murder, Attempted Murder Defendant Takes Plea Deal Mid-Trial

Details A murder defendant pleaded guilty to lesser charges in the middle of his bench trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey M. Geller on Jan. 5. Andre Bailey was... Read More

March Motions Hearing to Determine Length of Brooklyn Homes Shooting Trial

Details On Jan. 5, two 18-year-old defendants charged in the July 2023 mass shooting at Brooklyn Homes appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland to schedule a motions... Read More

2023 Ends With Uptick in Homicides, City Remains Under 300

Details Baltimore ended 2023 under 300 homicides for the first time since 2015. Non-fatal shootings also dropped nearly 8 percent year-over-year. However, according to Baltimore Witness’ data, homicides slightly increased in... Read More

Lawyers Can’t Agree on Trial Date for Teen Murder Defendant

Details Counsel failed to schedule a trial for an 18-year-old murder defendant before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton on Jan. 4. Clifton Shields is charged with two counts... Read More

Man Arrested for Daughter’s Shooting Death

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred on Dec. 17 in the Northwest District, homicide detectives have arrested 28-year-old Christopher Gamble of Baltimore. Investigators learned that Christopher Gamble was responsible... Read More

Acquitted: Closing Arguments in Greenmount Avenue Attempted Murder Case

Details Editor’s note: The defendant was acquitted of all charges on Dec. 15. On Dec. 14, the assistant state’s attorney and defense attorney Jason Rodriguez gave closing statements in front of... Read More

Two-Year-Old Killed by Gunshot Wound

Details On Dec. 17, at approximately 7:10 p.m., Northwest District officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a young child who was brought in seeking treatment for a gunshot wound.... Read More

Police Respond to Teen Walk-in Shooting Victim

Details On Dec. 14, at approximately 2:30 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a call for a walk-in shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers observed a... Read More

BPD Investigating Shooting of Juvenile on Edgehill Avenue

Details On Dec. 14, at approximately 2:11 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 4100 block of Edgehill Avenue to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed... Read More

Families Express Grief, Anger Before Sentencing of Double Murder Defendant

Details On Dec. 8, Baltimore City Circuit Judge Robert K. Taylor, Jr. presided over a tightly packed courtroom for the sentencing of a defendant found guilty of murdering two people in... Read More

Kenwood Avenue Shooting Injures Teen

Details On Dec. 4, at approximately 4:30 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 400 block of Kenwood Avenue to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed... Read More

Defense Contests Competency Finding for T-Mobile Murder Defendant

Details On Dec. 4, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn continued the reception court hearing of an 18-year-old murder defendant over doubts of his competency. Arthur McCaden is charged... Read More

Teen Arrested for August Murder

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred in the Eastern District on Aug. 17, Baltimore Police Department detectives have arrested a 15-year-old from Baltimore. Investigators learned that the 15-year-old male... Read More

Old Frederick Road Shooting Suspect Weighs Bench Trial After Plea Offer

Details On Nov. 28, a 20-year-old non-fatal shooting defendant appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn to hear the prosecution’s plea offer. Cameron Cunningham is charged with first-... Read More

16-Year-Old Shot in Southwest District Incident

Details On Nov. 27, at approximately 4:12 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 500 block of Wildwood Parkway to investigate reported discharging. Once at the location, officers observed a... Read More

Teen Shooting Victim Receives Treatment

Details On Nov. 21, at approximately 9:25 p.m., Southern District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a walk-in victim seeking treatment. Once at the hospital, officers located a 17-year-old... Read More

18-Year-Old Brooklyn Homes Mass Shooting Suspect Eyes Transfer to Juvenile Detention Facility

Details An 18-year-old teen charged with 57 counts of attempted murder and weapons charges for his involvement in the Brooklyn Homes mass shooting may be eligible to transfer from the Department... Read More

Location Undetermined in Shooting of 2 Teens

Details On Nov. 11, at approximately 8:43 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a call for a walk-in shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers observed a... Read More

Murder, Non-Fatal Shootings Both Down in October

Details Baltimore Witness data reveals that the citywide homicide rate fell by nearly half in October. There were 12 homicides reported for the month, down from 22 in September. A quarter... Read More

Defendant Found Guilty of 13-Year-Old Girl’s Murder

Details On Nov. 6, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Charles H. Dorsey III presided as the jury foreperson read read out a guilty verdict in a teen homicide case. Tavon Battle,... Read More

15-Year-Old Arrested for Belair Road Attempted Murder

Details In reference to the shooting that occurred on Nov. 2, in the Northeast District, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested a 15-year-old male. Investigators learned that the 15-year-old suspect was... Read More