Victims Archives - Page 55 of 233

‘That Shows Deliberation, That Shows Premeditation,’ Says Prosecutor in Mannasota Avenue Murder

Details “There is no other person who could have killed Trevon Williams on July 31, 2022.” The morning of Oct. 27 saw closing arguments in the trial of a man accused... Read More

First-Degree Murder Defendant Found Guilty

Details The jury read the verdict for first-degree murder defendant Darries Sommerville in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton on Oct. 27. Sommerville, 29, represented by defense... Read More

Prosecutor Will Bring Mother as Witness in Retrial of Brother’s Homicide Case

Details On Oct. 23, in Baltimore City Circuit Court, in an emotional opening statement, the prosecutor of a homicide defendant claimed with intensity that the lives of the defendant’s family were... Read More

Teen Injured in Saint Ambrose Avenue Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - October 27, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Oct. 27, at approximately 11:06 a.m., Baltimore Police Department officers were patrolling the intersection of Reisterstown Road and Saint Ambrose Avenue when they heard discharging. Upon canvassing the immediate... Read More

Video and Audio Evidence Presented in Double Shooting Retrial

Details The prosecutor of a defendant accused of homicide and attempted murder during a drug deal used video footage and recorded statements from the defendant to support their allegations of guilt... Read More

Police Respond to Mass Shooting Outside of High School

Details On Oct. 27, at approximately 07:50 a.m., Western District patrol officers responded to the 2200 block of Presstman Street for a report of a shooting outside Carver Vocational Technical High... Read More

Southwest District Homicide Investigation Begins

Details On Oct. 26, at approximately 9:15 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the unit block of South Arlington Avenue to investigate a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers located 28-year-old... Read More

Defendant Given Two Life Sentences for Murdering His Pregnant Girlfriend

Details On Oct. 25, after listening to statements from the victims’ family, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Christopher L. Panos gave 42-year-old Michael Andre Robertson two consecutive life sentences for the... Read More

‘We May Never Know What Happened,’ Defense Says in Mannasota Avenue Murder Trial

Details Defense counsel did not contest the Baltimore Police Department’s (BPD) investigation into the murder of 30-year-old Trevon Williams last year, attorney Natalie Finegar said to a jury on Oct. 26.... Read More

Western District Officers Respond to Non-Fatal Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - October 26, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Oct. 25, at approximately 7:20 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to the 2300 block of Lauretta Avenue to investigate a reported shooting incident. Once at the location, officers... Read More

‘Where’s the Tension? Where’s the Fight?’ Defense Questions Evidence in Brother Homicide Case

Details On Oct. 25, prosecutors and defense attorney, Roland Brown, presented closing arguments in the Singleton Duppins‘ murder case before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Althea M. Handy Duppins, 22, is... Read More

Teen Arrested in McKean Avenue Attempted Murder

Details In reference to the shooting that occurred on Oct. 4, in the Western District, Baltimore Police Department investigators have arrested 18-year-old Tony Hubbard of Baltimore. Investigators believe that Hubbard shot... Read More

Police Find 2 Victims in Southern District Shooting

Details On Oct. 24, at approximately 8:55 p.m., Southern District officers were dispatched to the 2200 block of Sidney Avenue to investigate a reported shooting. Officers responded to the location and observed... Read More

Homicide Codefendant Won’t Cooperate with Prosecution for Plea Offer

Details On Oct. 24, after a 48-year-old homicide defendant rejected a plea offered by a prosecutor in Baltimore City Circuit Court, counsel prepared to go to trial the following day. Reisterstown... Read More

Co-Defendant Accused of Ruskin Avenue Homicide Gets April 2024 Trial Date

Details The second co-defendant charged with the murder of 28-year-old Donte Lee last year will head to trial in April 2024. A Baltimore City prosecutor offered 20-year-old Daquan Hawks a plea... Read More

Lawyer Will Appeal 15 Year Sentence for ‘Squeegee Boy’ Convicted of Manslaughter

Details Defense attorney Warren Brown says he will appeal the Oct. 23 sentencing of 16-year-old Tavon Scott, convicted of manslaughter in the so-called “squeegee boy” case. Brown says Scott should have... Read More

Man Accused of Murder at T-Mobile Store Awaits Pre-Trial Competency Finding

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge agreed to postpone scheduling a trial date for 18-year-old Arthur McCaden in connection to last year’s T-Mobile store murder pending the results of his... Read More

Northeast District Shooting Victim in Stable Condition

By Baltimore Witness staff - October 24, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Oct. 23, at approximately 11:42 p.m., Baltimore Police Department officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a call for a walk-in shooting victim. Upon arrival, officers observed a... Read More

Judge Orders Transfer for Manslaughter Defendant Held in Hagerstown

Details On Oct. 23, a 24-year-old manslaughter defendant appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn to schedule his retrial and demand transfer from a jail hours away from... Read More

Western District Officers Arrest Homicide Suspect

Details In reference to the homicide that occurred on the 1800 block of Presbury Street, on Sept. 7, investigators have arrested 37-year-old Kenneth Mackay of Baltimore. Investigators were able to identify... Read More

Co-Defendant’s Credibility at Issue in Homicide Trial

Details Much of Sean Braxton-Carter’s murder case hinges on his co-defendant Tashonda Childs. Sean Braxton-Carter and his defense lawyer Hunter Pruette appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Lawrence R. Daniels... Read More

Defendant in West Fayette Street Murder Receives Life Sentence

Details On Oct. 20, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul E. Alpert sentenced a defendant to life in prison in connection to the murder of 33-year-old Jameo McClean in 2021. Jerome Jermey... Read More

22-Year-Old Homicide Defendant Believes He Could Represent Himself in Trial

Details Homicide defendant Stephawn Tate appeared in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on Sept. 12 for the purpose of scheduling his trial. The hearing was... Read More

Police Unable to Find Southeast District Crime Scene

By Baltimore Witness staff - October 23, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On Oct. 22, at approximately 9:21 p.m., Southeast District patrol officers responded to an area hospital for a report of a walk-in shooting victim. Once there, Baltimore Police Department officers... Read More