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Defense Pleads Client’s Innocence in Pimlico Road Murder

Details “My client is innocent, and do not let the state convict an innocent man,” said a defense attorney to a Baltimore City Circuit Court jury during opening statements at his... Read More

Judge Declares Mistrial in Attempted Murder Trial

Details Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn declared a mistrial in an attempted murder case on May 31 after the jury failed to reach a verdict. The 31-year-old defendant, represented... Read More

October 2023 Attempted Murder Defendant Rejects Plea Deal

Details In reception court on June 3, an attempted murder defendant went in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland, via Zoom to hear the prosecution’s plea offer... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Gets August Trial Date

Details In reception court, a 32-year old attempted murder defendant went in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland, on June 3 via Zoom for a new trial... Read More

Alleged ’39 Babies’ Gang Member’s Trial Postponed

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland rescheduled an alleged “39 Babies” gang member’s trial for later this week in June 3 hearing. Keith Miller, 34, is charged with... Read More

Murder Trial Postponed to Resolve Lawyer’s Conflict of Interest

Details Judge Melissa K. Copeland postponed the trial of a 20-year-old murder defendant based on a conflict of interest facing his defense lawyer in a hearing on June 3. James Jenkins... Read More

Murder Trial Postponed Due to Defendant’s Medical Condition

Details A murder trial for a Baltimore County man was postponed due to his medical condition and new evidence. Kharod O’Neill, 19, of Owings Mills, Md., is charged with first-degree murder,... Read More

Description of Suspect Challenged But Attempted Murder Defendant Found Guilty

Details A 30-year-old attempted murder defendant was found guilty on May 13, even though he claimed the victim changed his story on the stand while the prosecution stood by it version... Read More

Judge Places Self-Inflicted Shooting Case on Standby Status

Details On June 3, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton placed a non-fatal shooting case on the stet, or inactive, docket, after the prosecutor and the defense could not... Read More

Prosecution Claimed Suspect Had Every Motive to Kill in Closing Statement

Details The prosecution in a homicide closed saying they believe the suspect had every motive to kill the victim, before asking Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer to find... Read More

Suspect Flees Central District Murder Scene

Details On June 2, at approximately 3:49 a.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 500 block of West Mulberry Street for reports of a shooting. Once inside a business at... Read More

Detectives Arrest Suspect in Western District Shooting, Teen’s Death

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred in the Western District on May 25, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested 22-year-old Korey Hopson of Baltimore. Investigators learned Hopson killed 17-year-old... Read More

Gun Evidence at Center of Attempted Murder Trial

Details Jurors will decide whether a Baltimore man was actually shot his fiancé in the head after the prosecution brought evidence of a bullet fragment before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge... Read More

Man Convicted of Gwynn Oak Avenue Attempted Murder

Details A jury reached a May 13 guilty verdict on all 19 charges against an attempted murder defendant accused of shooting at his victim 15 times in May 2023. Lance Hickman,... Read More

1800 Boys Gang Member Sentenced to 45 Years for Drug Territory Killing

Details A street-level drug dealer for the 1800 Boys crime gang has been found guilty of killing Marquis Carter over a territory dispute in November 2022. On April 29, a jury... Read More

32-Year-Old Man Pleads Guilty to Gun Charges

Details A 32-year-old attempted murder defendant who was scheduled to go to trial ended up taking a plea deal on May 24. Jamal Banks was charged with three counts of attempted... Read More

Co-Conspirator in 2021 Belvedere Avenue Murder Sentenced to Ten Years

Details A 49-year-old Reisterstown man was sentenced to ten years in prison on May 10 for his role in the murder of 38-year-old William Smith in 2021. Michael Corprew was charged... Read More

Acquitted: Baltimore Man Found Not Guilty of First-Degree Murder

By Laura Van Pate [former] - May 30, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details A Baltimore man was found not guilty of first-degree murder of another Baltimore man on May 13 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Adam White’s murder occurred in February 2023 on... Read More

Jury Hears Opening Statements in 2023 Attempted Murder

Details Parties debated whether an attempted murder victim was actually shot in the head during opening statements before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on May 30. On Aug.... Read More

Shooting Defendant Granted Probation Before Judgment After Guilty Finding for Property Destruction

Details A shooting defendant accused of firing a gun in the air to scare away kids who were damaging his car was given probation before judgment on April 3 following a... Read More

Man Pleads Guilty to Carjacking, Shooting 67-Year-Old Victim in 2023

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge sentenced attempted homicide defendant Karon Alston to a decade behind bars after the parties reached a plea agreement in connection to an armed carjacking... Read More

Reisterstown Road Homicide Defendant Sentenced in Third Trial

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Ronald A. Silkworth sentenced a 41-year-old murder defendant to 15 years in prison on May 29. Wednesday’s hearing was the culmination of Byron Erin Lewis’... Read More

Cell Phone Data Main Evidence for First-Degree Murder Case

Details A 45-year-old first-degree murder defendant started the second day of his trial with testimony focused on evidence found on the defendant’s phone. Keith Anderson, accompanied by his defense attorney, Michael... Read More

Baltimore Man Accepts Plea for 2020 Murder of His Friend

Details A Baltimore man pleaded guilty to two of 14 charges in connection to the Aug. 22, 2020, unintended murder of his friend despite beginning the day intending to face a... Read More