Baltimore saw a decrease in homicides, but the amount of non-fatal shootings remained the same from December to January, according to Baltimore Witness data.  Data shows there were approximately 9 homicide incidents reported in January, a 25 percent decrease from the 12 homicide incidents reported in December. Read more »

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Baltimore Witness’ homicide and non-fatal shooting data shows that perpetrators between the ages of 15 and 20 accounted for six percent of these violent incidents in 2024 and approximately five percent in 2025. Read more »

The trial of a 16-year-old boy charged with murder was postponed on June 17 because a defense lawyer was unavailable. Read more »

Defense attorney Jason Miles submitted a motion before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Read more »