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Baltimore Man Arrested for Attempted Murder

Details A 30-year-old man has been arrested for the attempted murder of a 45-year-old man on Aug. 18. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of Eric McCree, 30, four... Read More

Baltimore Man’s Hearing to Pick Trial Date Postponed a Day

Details On Sept. 21, a Baltimore man charged with homicide had his case rescheduled for Thursday to pick a trial date before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Brandon Beshore is charged... Read More

Defense Says No Sufficient Evidence to Convict Attempted Murder Defendant

Details Opening statements began on Sept, 20, in the trial for a 24-year-old Baltimore man charged with attempted murder before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. The prosecution stated the... Read More

Judge Denies Sentence Modification For Man Charged with Five-Month-Old Daughter’s Murder

Details A Baltimore City judge denied defense counsel’s motion to modify the 18-year prison sentence of a man charged with the murder of his five-month-old daughter in 2015. Jeffrey McKinney accepted... Read More

Adnan Syed: One of Many Overturned Convictions in Baltimore City

Details On Monday afternoon, Sept. 19, cheers from Adnan Syed’s family and supporters erupted throughout the courtroom as Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn announced her decision to overturn his... Read More

Murder Trial Reset For 2023 After Mistrial

Details A mistrial in the murder case of Levar Cooper, 44, was declared on Sept. 20, rescheduling the trial for February 2023. Throughout the week-long trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Philip... Read More

Judge Schedules Attempted Murder Defendant’s Trial for November

Details A man charged with attempted murder rejected a 20-year plea on Sept. 19 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Davon Holmes is charged with attempted first and second-degree... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Counsel Requests Courtroom Ahead of Expected Plea

Details On Sept. 19, a homicide defendant’s defense counsel Linda Zeit requested a courtroom to discuss her client’s plea as opposed to over the phone before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge... Read More

Vehicular Manslaughter Defendant Rejects Three-Year Plea

Details A Baltimore man charged with manslaughter rejected a plea on Sept. 19 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Datuan Blanchard is charged with criminally negligent vehicular manslaughter... Read More

21-Year-Old Man Takes Plea in Oldtown Shooting Last Year

Details A Baltimore man accused of shooting a 35-year-old man in Oldtown in September 2021 agreed to the terms of the prosecution’s plea offer on Sept. 19. Devin Anthony was charged... Read More

Double Homicide Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty; Sentenced to Life in Prison

Details On Sept. 19, 21-year-old Donyell Morris was sentenced to life, suspending all but 40 years, for a 2019 double homicide after accepting a plea offered by Baltimore City prosecutors. Morris was charged,... Read More

Defense Counsel Files a Not Criminally Responsible Plea in Double Homicide Case

Details A 20-year-old Baltimore man charged with murder had his hearing postponed due to his counsel filing a not criminally responsible plea on Sept. 19 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa... Read More

After 29 Years in Prison, Judge Grants Release for ‘Exemplary Inmate’ Sentenced to Life as a Teen

Details In 1994, 17-year-old Anthony Sylvester Fair was sentenced to life in prison for the murders of Rodney Lamont, 17, and William Joseph Fortune, 38. Fair, now 45, was 15 when he committed... Read More

Attempted Murder Co-Defendants Trial Scheduled for December

Details Two attempted murder co-defendants rejected a plea of five years with four years probation on Sept. 19 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Gerald McEachern, 21, and Hakeem Smith,... Read More

Man Accused of ‘Shooting Spree’ Takes Plea After Trial Begins

Details Inside a chilly Baltimore City courtroom on Sept. 16, Tristian Morgan sat hunched over before a jury of his peers as he watched a prosecutor play gas station surveillance footage that she... Read More

Trial Begins for Man Charged with Murdering 1, Injuring 2 Others

Details On Sept. 16, a jury trial for 44-year-old Christopher Ross began before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton. Ross is charged with first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, use... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects a Plea of Four Life Sentences

Details On Sept. 16, a Baltimore man charged with homicide rejected a plea of life before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Keith Fleming is charged with first-degree murder, nine... Read More

Judge Grants Defense Request to Continue Hearing on Friday

Details A 21-year-old homicide defendant’s defense counsel rescheduled his client’s hearing on Sept. 16 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Singelton Duppins is charged with first-degree murder, use... Read More

Murder Victim was ‘Dragged to Her Death’ by Boyfriend, Prosecutor Says

Details During closing arguments in a murder trial Sept. 14, a prosecutor laid out the victim and defendant’s last public interaction. Marco Holmes, 27, is charged with second-degree murder, use of... Read More

Sentence Modification Denied to Baltimore Man 4 Years After Murder Conviction

Details On Sept. 15, 24-year-old Orery Smith’s defense attorney Edward Kenny motioned for his client to have his prison sentence modified by at least 5 years. On Dec. 10, 2018, Smith... Read More

‘He Should Get More Time,’ Says Victim’s Family As Defendant Requests Sentence Modification

Details A 27-year-old convicted homicide defendant motioned to have his sentence modified by at least five years before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gregory Sampson on Sept. 15. Darron Brown Jr. was convicted of... Read More

Post Conviction Hearing Postponed Due to Prosecutor Being Overbooked

Details On Sept. 15, a post conviction hearing was postponed for an attempted murder defendant in the Cummings Courthouse before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey Geller. Defense attorney Victoria Kawecki... Read More

Prosecution Nolle Pros Young Adult’s Weapons Case After Federal Indictment

By Alyssia Davis [former] - September 16, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details A 24-year-old Baltimore man involved in a non-fatal shooting officially had his case nolle pros after the prosecution entered a temporary one last week. On Sept. 12, prosecutors confirmed their nolle... Read More

Circuit Court Judge to Review Sentence Reduction Request for Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant

Details Defense counsel Donald Wright addressed the court on behalf of his client in hopes of getting him a sentence reduction before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeffery Gellar on Sept.... Read More