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Defendant Pleads Guilty in Bloomingdale Road Firearm Incident

Details On Aug. 30, Baltimore City Circuit Judge Cynthia H. Jones heard the case of a defendant who had been charged in relation to a discharged firearm on Dec. 16, 2022.... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Headed to Trial in December in 2022 Greenmount Avenue Shooting Case

Details “My client rejects this offer and continues to reject it,” said a defendant’s new lawyer after hearing the prosecutor’s plea offer before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn... Read More

Judge Sets New Trial Date for Defendant Accused in Rosedale Court Attempted Homicide Case

Details On Aug. 30, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a trial date for a defendant who is accused of committing an attempted murder in 2022. Defendant Salim... Read More

Northeast District Officers Seek Answers in Non-Fatal Shooting investigation

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 31, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 31, at approximately 6:46 a.m., Northeast District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department were called to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim.... Read More

Prosecutor Offers Defendant Deal in Attempted Murder Case if She Testifies Against Her Codefendant

Details On Aug. 30, a prosecutor told a 29-year-old attempted murder defendant that he would only charge her with assault in a 2022 non-fatal shooting case if she agreed to testify... Read More

City Leaders Announce Attempted Murder Arrest in Brooklyn Homes Critical Incident

Details Acting Commissioner Richard Worley, Mayor Brandon M. Scott, State’s Attorney Ivan Bates, and representatives from ATF and FBI announce arrests in the Brooklyn Homes critical incident. In reference to the... Read More

Officers Arrest Suspect in Beaufort Avenue Non-Fatal Shooting Investigation

Details In reference to the shooting that occurred on Aug. 20, in the Northern District, detectives with the Baltimore Police Department have arrested 30-year-old Larry Winder, III. Detectives learned that Winder... Read More

Southwest District Detectives Launch Homicide Investigation Following Shooting on Wellesley Street

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 31, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 30, at approximately 10:26 p.m., officers responded to the 500 block of Wellesley Street to investigate a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed 26-year-old Thomas Bekele unresponsive suffering from... Read More

Hospital Reports Non-Fatal Shooting Victim in Northern District

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 31, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 30, at approximately 9:49 p.m., officers responded to the 4600 block of York Road to investigate a call for a discharging. Upon arrival, officers located evidence of a... Read More

Prosecutor Drops All Charges Against Defendant Accused with 2022 Non-Fatal Shooting

Details Charges against a non-fatal shooting defendant were dropped on Aug. 29 due to the victim’s unwillingness to testify in court, according to the prosecution. The prosecutor waived the appearance of... Read More

‘I’m Lucky to Be Alive,’ Says Victim at Brother’s Plea Hearing for 2022 Shooting Above Animal Hospital

By Racquel Bazos - August 30, 2023
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details Exactly one year after the 2022 incident, a 63-year-old defendant accepted a guilty plea and was sentenced in the shooting of his brother above Light Street Animal Hospital before Baltimore... Read More

Detectives Seek Answers in South Catherine Street Non-Fatal Shooting Incident

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 29, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Sept. 14, at approximately 1:18 a.m., Southwest District patrol officers for the Baltimore Police Department responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once... Read More

Defense Attorney Causes Delay in Trial for Dellwood Avenue Attempted Murder Suspect

Details On Aug. 28, a Baltimore City Circuit Court judge postponed a trial for an attempted murder defendant do to his attorney being unavailable. Defendant Tyqwaun Kells was scheduled to start... Read More

Detective Causes Delay in Kirk Avenue Attempted Murder Trial

Details On Aug. 28, a prosecutor requested a postponement of a Baltimore City Circuit Court trial due to a detective’s availability. Since this was the second trial postponement for David Boyd’s... Read More

Homicide Defendant Fires Attorney, Represents Himself As Jury Trial Begins

Details “This is unusual. Why do I say this is unusual? Because I’m the defendant.” Hours earlier, on Aug. 28, defendant George Pullet fired his defense attorney, James Sweeting III, in... Read More

Central District Detectives Seek Information in Non-Fatal Shooting Investigation

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 28, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 28, at approximately 2:22 p.m., officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a call for a walk-in shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers observed a 25-year-old male suffering... Read More

Officers Respond to Calls of 27-Year-Old Walk-in Hospital Shooting Victim

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 28, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 27, at approximately 4:00 a.m., officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a call for a walk-in shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers observed a 27-year-old female suffering... Read More

Southwest District Detectives Seek Answers in Edmondson Avenue Non-Fatal Shooting Investigation

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 27, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 27, at approximately 9:30 p.m., officers responded to the 4500 block of Edmondson Avenue to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed a 26-year-old male... Read More

Central District Detectives Investigating Shooting on North Eutaw Street

By Baltimore Witness Staff - August 27, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 27, at approximately 4:15 a.m., officers responded to the 400 block of North Paca Street to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed a 32-year-old... Read More

Southwest District Detectives Respond to Shooting on North Edgewood Street

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 27, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 27, at approximately 3:00 p.m., officers responded to the 500 block of North Edgewood Street to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed an unidentified... Read More

Walk-in Hospital Victim Reported Following Shooting in Northwest District

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 27, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 27, at approximately 3:00 p.m., officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a call for a walk-in shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers observed a 22-year-old male suffering... Read More

Defendant in 2022 Dolphin Street Non-Fatal Shooting Case Rejects Plea Offer

Details On Aug. 26 Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a trial for defendant Ardie Jenkins in connection to a firearm discharging incident in 2022. The prosecutor standing... Read More

Western District Homicide Detectives Seek Answers Regarding Fatal Cutting

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 27, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 26, at approximately 5:44 a.m., officers responded to a residence located on the 1600 block of North Monroe Street to investigate a call for a cutting. Upon arrival,... Read More

Officers Respond to Calls of Walk-in Shooting Victim Following Incident in Northern District

By Baltimore Witness staff - August 26, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Aug. 26, at approximately 1:28 a.m., Central District officers with the Baltimore Police Department responded to an area hospital to investigate a call for a walk-in shooting victim. Upon... Read More