Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland scheduled a July 8 jury trial for homicide defendant Mark Custis after previously rejecting defense attorney Roland Harris’ request for a trial…
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Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland rejected the defense’s request to postpone homicide defendant Mark Custis’ trial date to July 14, which corresponds with his Hicks date. The…
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A jury has convicted 33-year-old Antionne Johnson of an attempted murder followed by an unrelated carjacking later the same day in East Baltimore in May 2022. On Dec. 26, the…
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On Jan. 9, attempted murder defendant Larry Winder III‘s case was dismissed after multiple delays deprived him of his right to a speedy trial. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John…
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Counsel in the attempted murder trial of Antionne Johnson presented closing statements before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Levi S. Zaslow on Dec. 20. Johnson, 33, is charged with attempted…
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A carjacking victim’s description of alleged suspect Antionne Johnson should be questioned, according to defense attorney Roland Harris, who told jurors on Dec. 17 that the victim’s description of his…
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An attempted murder defendant’s case was postponed again Oct. 16 after the prosecution said an autopsy for the victim won’t be completed until early December. Kimani Johnson is charged with…
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A 31-year-old attempted murder defendant received a 2025 trial date after a week of delays forced his lawyer to ask for a postponement Oct. 4. Larry Winder III is charged…
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A defendant was sentenced to 20 years in prison for manslaughter charges on Oct. 3 at the Baltimore City Circuit Court. In June, Jewel Crowder, 41, was convicted of manslaughter…
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Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Levi S. Zaslow rescheduled the attempted murder trial of a 31-year-old defendant due to the prosecutor’s having another trial. Larry Winder III is charged with…
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On July 11, counsel presented closing arguments in an execution-style murder that took the life of a young father. Parris Harris, 19, is charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, first-degree…
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Expert witnesses testified in the case of a 19-year-old murder defendant in Baltimore City Circuit Court on July 10. Parris Harris is charged with first-degree murder, second-degree murder, first-degree assault,…
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Testimony in the case of a 19-year-old homicide defendant began on July 9 with an argument as to whether key video evidence was or was not admissible. Parris Harris is…
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The sentencing hearing for a 17-year-old defendant was postponed in Baltimore City Circuit Court on July 3. Key’Shawn Shaw, who was charged as an adult, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault…
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“I’m gonna put you in the driver’s seat to earn a reduced sentence,” Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Erik S. Atas told a homicide defendant on July 2 before sentencing…
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Counsel wrangled on June 18 in Baltimore Circuit Court about the earliest available trial date for two co-defendants each facing two 2018 murder cases. Daoin Finch, 25, is charged with…
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“The prosecution didn’t paint the whole picture in this case,” a defense attorney said during his closing argument on June 13 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Roland Harris, is representing…
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A 41-year-old Baltimore man on trial for the murder of Howard County Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Demby attempted to keep the victim away from him moments before shooting the off-duty deputy…
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Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn declared a mistrial in an attempted murder case on May 31 after the jury failed to reach a verdict. The 31-year-old defendant, represented…
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In reception court, a 32-year old attempted murder defendant went in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland, on June 3 via Zoom for a new trial…
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On June 3, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton placed a non-fatal shooting case on the stet, or inactive, docket, after the prosecutor and the defense could not…
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Jurors will decide whether a Baltimore man was actually shot his fiancé in the head after the prosecution brought evidence of a bullet fragment before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge…
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Parties debated whether an attempted murder victim was actually shot in the head during opening statements before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn on May 30. On Aug….
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An attempted murder defendant’s trial was postponed because the victim is recovering from surgery and was unable to testify on May 20. Kimani Johnson is charged with attempted first-degree murder,…
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