Shooting Archives - Page 11 of 257

Judge Postpones Defendant’s Trial Due to Attorney Conflict

By Kerryn Ayers [former] - March 14, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland set a new pretrial hearing date for Juan Foster, 44, who was arguing with his defense attorney Derrick Hamlin. Foster is charged... Read More

Suspect Testifies He Was Defending Himself From Shooters in a Homicide

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn presided over a continuing trial on March 12 for a murder defendant who claimed he was the victim of an attack mounted by... Read More

Defendant Acquitted of Murder, Despite Apparent Confession

By Ben Dutcher [former] - March 13, 2025
Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details A jury acquitted George Kuhn, 46, of first-degree murder despite his apparently confessing to the crime on March 13 before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Martin P. Welch. Kuhn was exonerated... Read More

Judge Approves Consolidated Trial For 3 Co-Defendants in Non-Fatal Shooting Case

By Abraham Leo [former] - March 13, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie Hong approved March 10 a joint trial for three co-defendants in a non-fatal shooting that occurred last year at a gentlemen’s club in the... Read More

Judge Grants Prosecution’s Motion to Join Homicide Cases

Details Two homicide defendants arrested for murder last year will now have their cases tried together. Kalim Satterfield and Darrell Morton are charged with first-degree murder, firearm use in a felony-violent... Read More

Defense Questions Experts’ Findings Probing Suicide Instead of Homicide

By Claire Schreiber [former] , Caroline Sutley [former] - March 12, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details Defense counsel questioned several findings from expert witnesses on March 12, the third day of trial for homicide defendant George Kuhn, 46, before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin P.... Read More

Judge Sets Sentencing For Defendant Who Accepts Murder Plea

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie J. Hong scheduled a sentencing for Kendal Harvell, 31, after he pleaded guilty to two charges on March 12. Harvell had a long discussion... Read More

Double Homicide Defendant’s Trial Postponed Because Prosecutor’s Ill

Details Homicide defendant, Lamonte Sherman, 29, was scheduled for a jury trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Michael A. DiPietro on March 12 when it was postponed and sent to... Read More

Defendant Gets Life For Killing Linked to Facebook Marketplace Ad

Details Marques Harris, 19, was sentenced to life in prison during a hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Levi S. Zaslow on March 10. As previously reported by Baltimore Witness,... Read More

‘You Should Believe Him,’ Says Prosecutor of Apparent Homicide Confession

Details On March 11, counsel gave opening statements in 46-year old George Kuhn’s homicide trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin P. Welch. Kuhn is suspected of murdering his fiancee,... Read More

Defense Says No Witness Can Confirm Prosecution’s Murder Argument

Details The defense attorney for Isaiah Eddy, 33, challenged the prosecution’s evidence in a murder trial on March 11 before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Melissa Phinn. Isaiah Eaddy, 33, is being... Read More

Judge Denies Motion to Reduce Murder Charge on Constitutional Grounds

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin Welch denied George Kuhn’s motion to reduce his first-degree murder charge to manslaughter on March 10. Kuhn, who was charged in connection to a... Read More

Suspect Claims Self Defense From Multiple Shooters As Homicide Trial Begins

Details The suspect in a homicide claims he was acting in self-defense in a March 10 trial opening before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Isaiah Eaddy, 33, is charged... Read More

Jury Trial Set for Alleged South Paca Street Killer

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled a June 30 jury trial for homicide defendant Damion Thomas, 44. Thomas is accused of killing Brian Nesbitt, 37, on Aug.... Read More

Defense Requests Postponement to Review New Evidence

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland agreed to postpone a jury trial for attempted homicide defendant Corey Coleman after defense counsel requested further time to review new evidence... Read More

Judge Reschedules Hearing for Attempted Robbery Turned Murder

Details On March 7, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled an April hearing date for Keith Morris, 32. In relation to the shooting that happened on Sept.... Read More

Court to Reschedule Trial for Alleged McHenry Street Murderer

Details On March 7 Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland ordered counsel to return March 25 to schedule a jury trial for Dominic Felder, 34. Felder is charged with... Read More

Judge Finds Mental Health Defendant Competent to Stand Trial

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin found attempted murder defendant Brian Strawder competent to stand trial on March 5. Strawder, 33, faces more than 20 charges, including multiple... Read More

Former Murder Defendant’s Mental State Probed

By Laura Flores [former] - March 6, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin ordered a follow-up mental health observation hearing for Gary Baynor after noticing discrepancies between counsel’s statements regarding Baynor’s mental status on March... Read More

Elderly Homicide Defendant Compliant with Mental Health Court

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin found Gold Leroy Bass Jr., 74, compliant during a mental observation hearing on March 5. As previously reported, Bass was convicted of... Read More

Acquitted–Defendant Innocent on 11 of 13 Gun Counts

Details A jury acquitted attempted murder defendant Antonio Freeman, 37, of 11 of his 13 charges on March 5. No verdict was rendered for two charges of firearm use in a... Read More

‘You Can’t Kill Me, Only God Can,’ Says Praying Victim to Road Rage Suspect

Details Troy Barnes pleaded guilty to first-degree attempted murder before Baltimore City Circuit Court before Judge Timothy J. Doory on March 4. Barnes, 22, was initially charged with attempted first- and... Read More

Judge Grants Postponement in Attempted Murder Case

By Jamiya Austin [former] - March 4, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Shooting | Victims |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland granted a postponement in the jury trial of attempted murder defendant Dontae Johnson after his defense attorney, Angela Shelton requested further time... Read More

Lawnview Avenue Murder Defendant Accepts Plea Deal

By Ziqi Zhou [former] - March 4, 2025
Court | Homicides | Shooting |

Details A 42-year-old Baltimore man pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and firearm use in a felony or violent crime on March 4 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge M. Brooke Murdock... Read More