A judge presiding over Baltimore City Circuit Court’s mental health proceedings ordered another competency evaluation for an unruly homicide defendant who refused to speak with his defense counsel and initially…
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A man claiming to be a member of the famed “Jackson Five” singing group was found incompetent to stand trial in Baltimore City Circuit Court on Aug. 14. Reginald Benbow,…
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Despite a July psychological evaluation that found him competent to stand trial, a 60-year-old homicide defendant was once more ruled incompetent in mental health court on July 31. Richard Sylvester…
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A psychological evaluation found a 60-year-old man accused of murdering a radio host competent to stand trial, but an official ruling in mental health court on July 17 was delayed…
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After an appearance in mental health court on July 17, a homicide defendant is still awaiting a decision about criminal responsibility for his alleged role in a 2020 shooting. Jermaine…
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A defendant facing murder charges for an incident on Dec. 22, 2019 remains mentally incompetent to stand trial. On April 24, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin signed…
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A murder defendant was found incompetent to stand trial and committed to a mental hospital for the alleged murder of a shop owner. Terrance Peterson, 33, faces charges for first-degree…
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A 52-year-old man accused of murdering his 75-year-old mother was sent to a mental hospital by the court. Kevin Burke faces a first-degree murder charge for the death of Stewartress…
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On April 3, Ronald Alston appeared in mental health court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin. Alston, 36, is charged with first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit robbery…
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On March 13, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin decided the custody status of a 23-year-old attempted murder defendant. Daykai Quarles is charged with first- and second-degree attempted…
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Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin postponed a mental health hearing for defendant Arnold Jackson. The competency hearing, which was originally scheduled for Jan. 24, was moved to…
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On Jan. 17, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin found a 59-year-old homicide defendant incompetent again despite his own belief he is competent. Richard Sylvester Green is charged…
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On Jan. 10, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin found a 24-year-old homicide defendant competent to stand trial, but denied his release from psychiatric care. Christopher Straham is…
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On Jan. 3, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin found a 23-year-old homicide defendant competent to stand trial. Aamir Benton is charged with two counts of first-degree murder,…
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On Dec. 20, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin ruled that 27-year-old homicide defendant Anthya Barnett is currently incompetent to stand trial and a danger to herself and…
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On Dec. 6, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin postponed the hearing of 59-year-old homicide defendant Richard Sylvester Green in mental health court. Green is charged with first-degree…
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During mental health court, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin signed a new commitment order concurring with the most recent mental evaluation of a murder defendant. Ronald Alston…
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On Sept. 20, 24-year-old homicide defendant Jayquan Bridgeman was cleared to take a competency exam by Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin. Stand-in defense attorney Sharon Bogins explained…
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Defendant Genesis Collins Jr. appeared in mental health court for a status conference in front of Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin on Sept. 6. According to the…
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A Baltimore City resident previously convicted for a 1973 double homicide was reported compliant and doing well during a status check in mental health court on Sept. 6. Gold Leroy…
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A Baltimore City resident previously convicted for a 1973 double homicide was reported as compliant and doing well during a status check in mental health court on Aug. 2. Defendant…
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On July 26, a 53-year-old defendant charged with murder in 2021 was found competent and criminally responsible for his charges in response to a previously entered not criminally responsible (NCR)…
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A 26-year-old homicide defendant appeared for a six-month status hearing in mental health court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin on June 28. In a report from…
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A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge postponed a murder defendant’s mental health court hearing on April 19 as counsel awaits the results from a competency evaluation. Gordon Staron is charged…
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