A key witness for the prosecution became uncooperative on the stand July 30 during the murder trial of 20-year-old Montay Anthony Brown before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Levi S. Zaslow. Brown is charged with first-degree murder and firearm use in a felony violent crime in connection to the shooting death of 33-year-old Garfield Redd,…
All murder charges were dismissed July 29 against co-defendants Kalim Satterfield and Darrell Morton before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie J. Hong due to insufficient evidence. Satterfield, 26, and Morton, 37, were each charged with two counts of first-degree murder, firearm use in a felony-violent crime, firearm use in commission of a felony-violent crime,…
After two days of arguments, parties in the attempted murder trial of Jerome Davis, 35, are expected to wind up their cases before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer, Davis is charged with attempted first- and second-degree murder, first-degree assault, reckless endangerment, and related firearm offenses for his alleged involvement in a shooting…
John Saunders III, 40, returned to Baltimore City Circuit Court for a post-sentencing hearing before Judge Martin H. Schreiber II on July 17. Saunders is currently serving a 15-year prison sentence after shooting a man in the leg in the city’s Easterwood neighborhood in January 2023. During Monday’s hearing, the prosecution revealed that the victim…
On July 23, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland granted a defense request to postpone the trial of Robert Hardy, 39, who faces multiple charges in connection to a 2024 non-fatal shooting incident. Hardy is charged with attempted first- and attempted-second-degree murder, first-degree assault, firearm use in a felony or violent crime, reckless…
Just weeks after rejecting a plea that would have dismissed part of his case, Franklin Titus Evans, 24, accepted a five year prison sentence without the possibility of parole on July 9 in a firearm possession case. Evans appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Nicole K. Barmore and agreed to a plea deal stemming…