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Drug Deal Shooter Guilty Of Aiken Murder

Details On July 24, A jury found 50-year-old Joseph Walker, guilty of murder in the second degree but acquitted him of the primary charge for his involvement in the 2023 murder... Read More

Child Murder Convict Seeks Retrial, Citing Disputed Evidence

Details Defense counsel moved for a writ of innocence for a child murder defendant on July 24, with the aim of securing a retrial. Reginald Love, 37, was convicted in 2016... Read More

Jonestown Defendant Acquitted of Murder

Details Fielding Bame, 42, was acquirrws of second-degree murder for the fatal stabbing of 48-year-old D’Ondre Quickley on July 23. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul J. Cucuzzella presided over closing... Read More

Prosecution Accuses Defendant of ‘Straight up Lies’ in Murder Closing

Details During closing arguments on July 23, the final day of Antonio King’s trial, the prosecution called certain parts of King’s testimony “straight up lies.” King is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Detective Details The Crime on Day Three of Murder Trial

Details Police testimony continued on the third day of Antonio King‘s murder trial before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Althea M. Handy. King, 46, is charged with first-degree murder and assault, attempted... Read More

Defendant Attacked During Murder Trial

Details The murder trial of Joseph Walker was abruptly stopped on July 22 when a young man from the courtroom gallery charged at the defendant, causing Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge... Read More

Man Pleads Guilty to Fatally Beating Girlfriend

Details Charles Meyers, 47, and defense attorney Roya Hanna appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin H. Schreiber II on July 22 to enter a guilty plea for the first-degree... Read More

46-Year-Old Woman Arrested for Death of 33-Year-Old Man on Kennedy Avenue

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an arrest in connection with a homicide in the Eastern District. Detectives have arrested Jasmine White, 46, in connection to the fatal shooting of... Read More

Kennedy Avenue Shooting Victim Dies at Hospital

By Baltimore Witness Staff - July 22, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a homicide. William Grant, 33, was killed July 19, on the 2800 block of Kennedy Avenue. Read More

Man Succumbs to Injuries From 2017 Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - July 22, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a shooting incident that occurred in 2017. On July 7, 2017, at approximately 5:45 a.m., 40-year-old Gregory Johnson was shot by... Read More

Murder Trial Begins With Crime Scene Evidence

Details The murder trial of 50-year-old Joseph Walker began on July 21 as the prosecution called several witnesses to explain how crime scene evidence is collected and processed. Walker, along with... Read More

Murder Victim’s Family Ejected From Courtroom in Emotional Sentencing

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Troy K. Hill told the family of murder victim Eugene Fitzgerald, 28, to leave the courtroom after an outburst following the sentencing of defendant Tony... Read More

Opening Statements And Testimony For Edmondson Murder Trial

Details Witnesses in the case of Antonio King took the stand on July 21 to present ballistics evidence, autopsy results and surveillance footage that claimed to capture the attempted murder incident.... Read More

Curtis Bay Shooting Victim Identified

By Baltimore Witness Staff - July 21, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a homicide. Dennis Dorsch, 64, was killed on July 19, in the 1500 block of Olmstead Street. Read More

Murderer Sentenced to Life Plus 65 Years

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer sentenced Davonte Hamlett, 21, to life imprisonment plus 65 years on July 16 after he was found guilty of all charges for... Read More

Defendant Enters Guilty Plea for 2024 E. Patapsco Avenue Murder

Details Paul Artis, 29, entered a guilty plea for the murder of 38-year-old Ondrell Mayo before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeffrey M. Geller on July 18. Artis is charged with... Read More

Hearing Postponed For Parents Accused of Killing 5-Year-Old Daughter

Details A motion hearing was set for co-defendants Bernice Bryd, 33, and Gerald Bryd, 35, before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Yolanda A. Tanner. The request was made by the prosecution... Read More

2 Baltimore Men Arrested in Connection to West Baltimore Shootout

Details In reference to two shootings that occurred in the Western District, investigators have arrested Michael Reed, 21, and Wesley Spencer, 46, of Baltimore. Reed and Spencer were arrested in connection... Read More

Carrollton Ridge Double Murder Victim’s Death Ruled Justified, Removed From Homicide Count

By Baltimore Witness Staff - July 17, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a previously reported double homicide case. The death of the 24-year-old victim has been ruled as justified. On June 22, at... Read More

Mother Sentenced to 40 Years For Brutally Murdering Baby

Details Aurielle Montgomery pleaded guilty to the second-degree murder of her one-year-old infant child, Nyemia Gilliard, before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer on July 16. Montgomery, 24, also... Read More

Chestnut Hill Shooting Defendant Rejects Plea, Trial Set

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland set an October trial date for defendant Antwan Eldridge, 27, after he rejected a plea deal on July 16. Eldridge is charged... Read More

Shipview Way Shooting Victim Named

By Baltimore Witness Staff - July 16, 2025
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced an update regarding a homicide that occurred in the Southeast District. Naneato Alusi, 27, was killed on July 11, in the 6200 block of... Read More

Court Won’t Postpone Trial for Murder Suspect

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland denied a request to postpone the trial of homicide defendant Gregory Markeith Barnes on July 15. Barnes, 49, is charged with first-degree... Read More

Sentence Modification in 2019 Murder Case Postponed

Details Murder convict Ronald A. Brown, 58, and defense attorney Brandon Taylor appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lynn S. Mays on July 15 to submit a postponement motion regarding... Read More