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Defense Counsel Refers to ‘39 Babies’ Gang as ‘Imaginary Group’ in Trial Opening Statements

Details “’39 Babies’ or this group, it’s all imagination,” stated a defense attorney on June 15, regarding defendant Donye Thompson and his codefendant facing charges related to the ’39 Babies gang before Baltimore... Read More

Judge Postpones Mental Health Court Hearing Due to Two Pending NCR Pleas

Details Bureaucratic confusion became the defining characteristic of a hearing on June 14 to decide a defendant’s competency. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin postponed attempted homicide defendant Jesse... Read More

Officers Report Walk-In Non-Fatal Shooting Victim in Northern District

Details On June 15, at approximately 2:17 a.m., Northern District officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 3400 block of Old York Road to investigate discharging. Once at the... Read More

Defendant in 2022 Vancouver Road Child Abuse Case Remains Incompetent to Stand Trial

Details A 26-year-old woman charged with first-degree murder remain committed in a hospital after she was deemed a danger to society before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Raisin on... Read More

Eastern District Officers Make Arrest in Bartlett Avenue Shooting Homicide Investigation

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred on May 14, in the Eastern District, investigators have arrested 21-year-old Montrez Cherry-Braxton of Baltimore. Investigators learned that Cherry-Braxton shot and killed 18-year-old... Read More

Judge Postpones Sentencing of Man Convicted of Fatally Stabbing Roommate in 2020

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Videtta A. Brown postponed the sentencing for a 31-year-old man who was found guilty in the fatal stabbing of his roommate on Jan. 23, 2020. ... Read More

Accused 6th Street Shooter Found Not Guilty of Attempted Murder

Details Defense counsel in the case of attempted homicide defendant Michael Simms questioned the reliability of the victim’s testimony at trial, saying the victim was under the influence of drugs and... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant Rejects Plea in Lyttelton Road Shooting Case

Details On June 13, a Baltimore resident charged with committing a murder in 2022 rejected a plea during a reception court hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Darren... Read More

Defendant in 2021 W. Saratoga Street Murder Case Receives Sentence

Details On June 13, defendant Donte A. Brown was sentenced for the murder of 32-year-old Tavon Hutton. On Jan. 31, Brown, 41, was found guilty of first-degree murder, use of a firearm in a... Read More

Southwest District Officers Arrest Suspect Following Barricade in Poplar Grove Street Non-Fatal Shooting

Details On June 13, at approximately 11:11 p.m., Southwest District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 700 block of Poplar Grove Street in reference to a... Read More

Detectives Arrest and Charge 18-Year-Old in Connection to Two Homicides and Six Non-Fatal Shootings

Details In reference to two homicide shootings that occurred on March 23, in the Northern and Western Districts, investigators have arrested 18-year-old Jabre Griffith of Baltimore. On June 6, members of... Read More

Officers Arrest Shooting Suspect After Creating Barricade

Details On June 13, at approximately 11:11 p.m., Southwest District patrol officers responded to the 700 block of Poplar Grove Street in reference to a ShotSpotter alert. Once there, Baltimore Police... Read More

Northern District Officers Arrest and Charge Son for Fatally Stabbing Mother

By Baltimore Witness staff - June 13, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects | Victims |

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred on June 10, 2023, in the Northern District, officers have arrested 26-year-old Allen Jones of Baltimore. Investigators learned that Allen Jones fatally stabbed... Read More

Change in Defense Counsel Postpones Trials of Two ’39 Babies’ Gang Members

Details Two members of Baltimore City’s “39 Babies” criminal gang will return to reception court on July 5, following the postponement of their jury trial due to changes in defense counsel.... Read More

Defense Attorney Requests More Time to Prepare in Frankford Avenue Non-Fatal Shooting Retrial

Details On June 12, a defense attorney requested more time to prepare for retrial after the original attorney struck his appearance in a 2021 attempted murder case. Attorney Roya Hanna informed Baltimore City... Read More

Judge Reschedules Defendant’s Sturbridge Drive Murder Trial for Third Time This Year

Details On June 12, a defendant rejected a plea for the second time before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn as his trial was postponed for the third time. During Monday’s... Read More

Brooklyn Neighborhood Shooter Shot Victim Over Money, Prosecutor Says

Details Defense counsel in the case of attempted homicide defendant Michael Simms alleged that the victim’s “vague identification” of his client was not enough to warrant a guilty conviction as the... Read More

Judge Sets Retrial Date for Defendant in 2020 Evergreen Street Murder Case

Details A murder defendant received a retrial date after rejecting a plea offer on May 9 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Defendant Keith Taylor, who is represented by Linda Zeit, rejected... Read More

Man Collapses on Bank Street after Sustaining Gun Shot Wound to the Torso

Details On June 11, at approximately 3:00 a.m., Southeast District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 1600 block of Bank Street to investigate a reported shooting.... Read More

Officers Investigating Shooting of 21-Year-Old Victim in Northeast District

Details On June 10, at approximately 6:13 p.m., Northeast District officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 5100 block of Sinclair Lane to investigate discharging. Once at the location, officers... Read More

Western District Shooting Reclassified as Self-Inflicted

Details On June 8, at approximately 3:19 p.m., Western District patrol officers responded to the 2000 block of North Bentalou Street to investigate a reported shooting. Once at the location, officers... Read More

Accused Homicide defendant Denied Bail after Trying to Defend Auto Part Store

Details On June 9, a Baltimore County resident accused of committing a homicide in 2020 was denied bail before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer Shiffer. Defense attorney Linda B. Zeit said on Friday... Read More

Counsel Argues Over Who Shot First in 2022 Madison Park Shootout

Details A 45-year-old Baltimore man was acquitted of attempted murder but found guilty of firing a gun in a shootout with another man last year in West Baltimore’s Madison Park. Baltimore... Read More

Judge Releases Attempted Murder Defendant from Home Detention

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge released a defendant on her own recognizance in a bail hearing on June 8. Keisha Clark and her attorney, Andre Mahasa, stood before Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer and... Read More