Shooting Archives - Page 5 of 242

22-Year-Old Man Pleads Guilty to Shooting, Burning Victim’s Body

Details A Baltimore man will serve the next 35 years in prison after pleading guilty on Oct. 30 to fatally shooting 18-year-old Jeremiah Williamson and burning the victim’s body alongside the... Read More

Murder Defendant Prepares for Motion Hearing After Mistrial

Details A murder defendant, who received a mistrial nearly one week ago, was scheduled Nov. 1 for a motion hearing. The hearing would decide whether the codefendants would be tried together.... Read More

Homicide Detectives on Notice After Man Shot in Northeast District

By Baltimore Witness Staff - November 1, 2024
Daily Stories | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating the shooting of a 33-year-old male that took place on Nov. 1 on the 6100 block of Loch Raven Boulevard.According to a press release,... Read More

Police Announce Arrest of Suspect in Toone Street Murder

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced Oct. 29 the arrest of 27-year-old Gabriel Gomez-Fiorenza for his alleged involvement in the murder of 28-year-old Amy Armstrong on the 3700 block of... Read More

Double Homicide Trial Postponed

Details A double homicide trial was postponed by Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland after the prosecution requested more time because they were still trying to gather more information... Read More

Homicide Case Declared a Mistrial

Details A homicide case was declared a mistrial on Oct. 24 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Daaon Spears, 18, was accused of murdering 16-year-old Deanta Dorsey during a shooting on the... Read More

Police Arrest Suspect in McHenry Street Murder

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced Oct. 28 the arrest of 33-year-old Dominic Felder.Felder is charged with a homicide that took place on Oct. 2 on the 2500 block of... Read More

Police Investigate Shooting on W. Belvedere Ave

By Baltimore Witness Staff - October 28, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details The Baltimore Police Department announced the shooting of a 33-year-old male on Oct. 26 on the 2400 block of West Belvedere Avenue. According to a press release, officers discovered the... Read More

‘He Wanted to Be the Judge, Jury, and Executioner,’ Prosecutor Argues in Closing Statements

Details Counsel debated Oct. 28 whether a murder defendant acted in imperfect self-defense during closing statements before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Althea M. Handy. Darius Daye, 21, faces first-degree murder... Read More

Murder Case Postponed After Weapon Located

Details A murder case was postponed by Baltimore City Circuit Judge Melissa K. Copeland from Judge Paul E. Albert‘s court after the prosecution received a report that the murder weapon in... Read More

Police Investigate Homicide on Toone Street

By Baltimore Witness Staff - October 28, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details A 28-year-old female was fatally shot Oct. 28 on the 3700 block of Toone Street. According to a press release, officers from the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) discovered Amy Armstrong’s... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant’s Threat to Throw Feces Postpones Trial

By Ashley Luther - October 25, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details Staffers for Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn Stewart Mays told Baltimore Witness on Oct. 25 that an attempted murder defendant threatened to throw his own excrement at people in... Read More

Defense Says Murder Victim Had Violent Intent

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Alan C. Lazerow presided over the trial of a 33-year-old murder’s defendant’s trial on Oct. 23. Martez Brooks is charged with first-degree murder, firearm use... Read More

Officer Testifies He Discovered Murder Victim

Details A police officer testified to discovering a murder victim during trial on Oct. 22. “I got a call about someone being shot near the 400 block of North Montford Avenue... Read More

Police Officer Testifies in Double Homicide Case

Details A police officer testified against a double homicide defendant on Oct. 24 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. The defendant, 21-year-old Darius Daye, is accused of two counts of first degree... Read More

Woman Accused of Sheldon Avenue Shooting Gets December Trial Date Amid Plea Negotiations

Details A 46-year-old woman was given a December trial date for allegedly shooting a man during an argument earlier this year. Felicia Thelma Mull is charged with attempted first and second-degree... Read More

Polive Investigate 20th Street Homicide

By Baltimore Witness Staff - October 24, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details Officers from the Baltimore Police Department are investigating a homicide that occurred on Oct. 24 on the 700 block of E. 20th Street. According to a press release, officer followed... Read More

Trial for Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Set for Next Year

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland, on Oct. 23 scheduled a trial for a 28-year-old man accused of a non-fatal shooting. Delvon Harrod is charged with firearm possession,... Read More

Double Homicide Defendant’s Trial to Start March 2025

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled a trial on Oct. 22 for a 28-year-old man accused of killing two victims last year. Defense attorney Roya Hanna is... Read More

Prosecutor Dismisses Ready Avenue Attempted Murder Case After Unsuccessful Attempts to Find Victim, Additional Witness

Details A Baltimore City prosecutor dismissed an attempted murder case against North Baltimore resident Eric Emanual Nelson Jr. on Oct. 22 after multiple unsuccessful attempts to find two witnesses necessary for... Read More

Judge Postpones Trial for Murder Defendant Due to Evidence Delays

Details The trial of a 24-year old defendant was postponed at the request of his defense attorney before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Aamir Benton is charged with ... Read More

As Part of Trial’s Argument, Defense Says Victim’s Life Involved Violence

Details A trial of a 33-year-old murder defendant began on Oct. 21 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Alan C. Lazerow. Martez Brooks is charged with first-degree murder, firearm use in... Read More

Defense Attorney Requests Postponement of Road Rage Trial

Details The trial for a 21-year-old defendant involved in a road rage incident was postponed at the request of his defense attorney before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn.... Read More

Murder Suspect Goes on Trial in A Mass Shooting

Details Opening arguments in the murder trial of Daaon Spears were heard before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Robert K. Taylor Jr. on Oct. 21. Spears, 18, is accused of 31... Read More