Shooting Archives - Page 12 of 257

Witness Says Shooting Suspect Tells Her, ‘I’m Sick of This B**ch, I’m About to Blow Her Up’

By Kerryn Ayers [former] , Caroline Sutley [former] - March 4, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Shooting |

Details Counsel gave opening statements and the victims testified in the jury trial of attempted murder defendant Antonio Freeman before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Jones on March 4.... Read More

Man Sentenced To Life-Plus 20 Years For Woman’s Murder

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Alan C. Lazerow sentenced murder defendant Reginald Peay to life- plus 20 years incarceration on Feb. 28. Peay was previously found guilty of first-degree murder,... Read More

Judge Gives Advice to ‘Crazy’ Defendant in Mental Health Court

By Jamiya Austin [former] - March 3, 2025
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Shooting | Victims |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin ordered homicide defendant Bryant Whitaker, 28, to return to her courtroom within six-to-eight months after he angrily disrupted a mental health observation... Read More

Double-Homicide Defendant Trial Set for June

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled a weeklong jury trial for double-homicide defendant Dandre Woods-Bethel, 28, on March 3. Woods-Bethel is charged with two counts of first-degree... Read More

Man Sentenced to 100 Years For Attempted Murder

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Alan C. Lazerow sentenced attempted murder defendant Obidiah Malone to 100 years on Feb. 28. The prosecution suggested Malone might have been ultimately responsible for... Read More

Suspected Killer of High School Student May be Forced to Represent Himself

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland informed 25-year-old homicide defendant Roger Alvarado-Mendoza that he would have to represent himself at his July 17 jury trial if his defense... Read More

Judge Sets Trial Date for Duo Accused of Murder

By Kerryn Ayers [former] - February 28, 2025
Court | Homicides | Shooting |

Details On Feb. 28, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland set a July 18 trial date for homicide codefendants Joseph Walker, 49, and Joseph Coates, 40. The trial is... Read More

Trial Set For Suspect Accused of Killing Two, Wounding a Third

Details Munir Matin, 37, rejected a plea offer of life, suspending all but 90 years, and five years of supervised probation before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Jones on... Read More

Court Reconsiders Trial Date For Pair Accused of Contract Killings

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled counsel for Cornell Moore, 38, and Keith Russell, 39 – codefendants in a chain of murder-to-hire homicides, non-fatal shootings, and carjackings... Read More

Defendant Pleads Guilty to Self-Inflicted Wound

By Ben Dutcher [former] - February 27, 2025
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details Trey McEachin, 37, pled guilty for illegal possession of a firearm and apparently shooting himself in the process in a Feb. 27 hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge LaZette... Read More

Canton Shooting Victim Identified

By Baltimore Witness Staff - February 27, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details In reference to the Feb. 23 shooting in the 4400 block of Eastern Avenue, the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) have identified victim Celvin Olivares-Portillo, 20. Read More

Second Victim Announced in Brooklyn Double-Homicide

By Baltimore Witness Staff - February 27, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details In reference to the Feb. 23 shooting in the 3600 block of Potee Street, the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the death of Diontavis Whitfield, 23, who was pronounced deceased... Read More

Defendant Cites Responsibilities ‘As a Father’ in Probation Request

By Caroline Sutley [former] - February 26, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details During a disposition hearing on Feb. 26, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lawrence P. Fletcher-Hill granted 39-year-old Kenneth Ellis probation in connection to a non-fatal shooting. On Nov. 17, 2023,... Read More

Judge Okays Request to Move Attempted Murder Case to Stand By Docket

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland granted the prosecution’s request to place attempted murder defendant Kenneth Sanford’s case on the stet docket, which would allow either party to... Read More

Trial Set For Man Accused of Shooting at His Sons

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Hope Tipton scheduled a May 20 trial date for 51 year-old Kevin M. Hawkins Sr., who stands accused of attempting to shoot his sons at... Read More

Judge Postpones Attempted Murder Trial Because of Tainted Jury

Details Devonte Lassiter, 33, is on trial for an altercation that occurred on June 8 at the intersection of South Broadway and Thames Street, where he allegedly shot and injured a... Read More

Grieving Family Cries in Anguish After Jury Convicts 7-Eleven Killer

Details “What do you have to say for yourself?” Those were among the cries after the jury reached a guilty verdict for 22-year-old Daquan Woodard on Feb. 24. Woodard was convicted... Read More

Murder Defendant Receives Lesser Sentence for Amended Charge

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn S. Mays accepted defense counsel’s request to hand 29-year-old Jonte Gilmore a lesser sentence for an amended charge on Feb. 18. Gilmore initially faced... Read More

Judge Resets Hearing For Man Accused of Murder, Multiple Robberies in 2023

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland reset a motions hearing date for murder and robbery defendant Reginald Whitaker on Feb. 21. Whitaker is charged with first-degree murder, attempted... Read More

2-Day Trial Set For Attempted Murder Defendant

Details Dionte Cain, 32, rejected a plea offer before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland on Feb. 18. On April 2, 2024, Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to a... Read More

Suspect Arrested, Victim Named in Oakley Avenue Homicide

Details In connection to the Northern District homicide on Jan. 24, investigators have arrested 24-year-old Zion Clayton from Baltimore. Detectives discovered that Clayton fatally shot 36-year-old Anthony D. McMichael, Jr. in... Read More

Man Shot Multiple Times in Canton Succumbs to Injuries

By Baltimore Witness Staff - February 24, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a homicide investigation in the Southeast District. On Feb. 23, at approximately 6:08 p.m., Southeast District patrol officers responded to the 4400 block of... Read More

Franklintown Road Shooting Leaves Man Dead

By Baltimore Witness Staff - February 24, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced a homicide investigation in the Western District. On Feb. 23, at approximately 12:28 a.m., Western District patrol officers responded to the 600 block of... Read More

Presbury Street Murderer Angry at Life Sentence

Details Kenneth Mackay, 39, had an enraged response after Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Tory K. Hill sentenced him to life on Feb. 21 in connection to a Sept. 7, 2023... Read More