The fourth co-defendant accused of attempted murder for the 2022 Fells Point shooting was found not guilty on Feb. 17. Ronald Maranto, 32, was charged alongside co-defendants Luciano Bruno, 27,…
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In the case of 30-year-old Tyrone Epps, a Baltimore City prosecutor dismissed attempted murder charges against the defendant in lieu of a guilty plea in two other cases. The defendant was…
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The attempted murder trial of Ronald Maranto has only just begun, but counsel was already at odds over who fired the gun in the Fells Point shooting involving the defendant…
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During a murder trial on Nov.18 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Jones, the defendant claimed the victim actually tried to rob him Davon Parker, 30, is charged…
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A suspect accepted a plea deal for shooting a woman multiple times in the abdomen before Baltimore City Circuity Court Judge Ronald A. Silkworth on Nov. 13. Darryl Toomer, 53,…
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On Oct. 29, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland postponed a 28-year-old homicide defendant’s trial to March 3, 2025. Dayrel McFarland is charged with first-degree murder and possession…
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A 24-year-old woman pleaded guilty Oct. 15 for failing to return to the scene during a car collision that killed a woman. Tanee Dorothy Stokes hit 57-year-old Juanita Watson with…
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A 38-year-old attempted murder defendant was sentenced in Baltimore City Circuit Court for his involvement in a December 2023 shooting on Oct. 9. Defendant William Harris, represented by defense attorney…
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“Everything my client did was within the law as he acted in self-defense,” a defense attorney said during his closing argument on Aug. 19 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. The…
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Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland rescheduled the murder trial of a 29-year-old defendant to early 2025 in an Oct. 8 hearing. Kemonta Johnson is charged with first-degree…
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The prosecution asked for postponement of the murder trial of 29-year old Kemonta Johnson in a hearing on Oct. 7. Johnson is charged with first-degree murder, a felony violent crime,…
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A 40-year-old man will spend the next 15 years behind bars after pleading guilty to an attempted murder in Baltimore City’s Easterwood neighborhood in January 2023. John Saunders III contemplated…
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A 25-year-old man was sentenced to four life sentences plus 40 years for his role as the getaway driver in a 2022 contract killing of two men in the East…
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“I hold myself fully accountable. I’m very remorseful,” said Jason Dean Billingsley, 33, as he pleaded guilty to the first-degree murder of 26-year-old CEO Pava LaPere in Baltimore City Circuit…
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Jason Dean Billingsley pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted first-degree murder Aug. 26 for attempting to burn a woman and her boyfriend alive after sexually assaulting her in September…
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A 38-year-old attempted murder defendant presented a self-defense claim for a shooting that injured no one in Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Jones’ courtroom Aug. 16. William Harris…
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A judge set a court date for an attempted murder defendant in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Ethan King, 19, is charged with attempted first-degree murder, first-degree assault, firearm use in…
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The prosecution requested a postponement to delay the murder trial of a 29-year-old defendant before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland. Kemonta Johnson is charged with two counts…
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On July 12, a 27-year-old homicide defendant rejected a plea offer in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland. Dayrel McFarland is charged with first-degree murder…
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On June 20, a jury found a man accused of murdering two individuals guilty. Datuan Blanchard, 24, is charged with four counts of first-degree murder, two counts of conspiracy to…
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A 43-year-old non-fatal shooting defendant pleaded guilty to first- degree assault June 25 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Barry G. Williams. Jason Estrada was charged with firearm possession with…
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The upcoming trials of Jason Billingsley, a 32-year-old Baltimore man accused of murder, rape and a slew of other charges in connection to two September 2023 incidents, are still on…
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A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge sentenced a 24-year-old man to 30 years in prison after the defendant pleaded guilty to two separate shootings, including the murder of 52-year-old Eric…
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On April 11, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland gave a June trial date to non-fatal shooting defendant Jason Estrada. Estrada, 43, is currently charged with firearm possession…
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