Judge Declares Mistrial for Teenage Homicide Defendants
A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge declared a mistrial in the case of two teens charged with murder after the jury was unable to reach an unanimous verdict on Dec….
+ Read MoreA Baltimore City Circuit Court judge declared a mistrial in the case of two teens charged with murder after the jury was unable to reach an unanimous verdict on Dec….
+ Read MoreTwo Baltimore residents charged with murder rejected pleas of life on Dec. 9 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Raekwon Griffin and Montay Shuler and their defense attorneys Kenneth Man and James Johnston, respectively,…
+ Read MoreOn Dec. 2, three out of four homicide co-defendants had their sentencing postponed before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. Defendants Jabez Johnson, Kevin Cleveland, and Antoine Deandre Trent all had their hearing…
+ Read MoreA jury found two co-defendants not guilty of attempted murder in connection to a shooting more than two years ago. Jamal Simmons and Christopher Winchester were found not guilty on…
+ Read MoreOn Dec. 2, a Baltimore man charged with murder was sentenced to life, suspending all but 50 years with five years supervised probation before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B….
+ Read MoreOn Nov. 4, a convicted attempted murder defendant pleaded guilty to violating the terms of his probation for a 2012 shooting incident . Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B….
+ Read MoreOn Nov. 4, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer upheld a sentence for a defendant convicted of shooting a family member during a dispute on Thanksgiving of 2021. …
+ Read MoreOn Nov. 7, the trial for a Baltimore man charged with murder began with opening statements before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. Damien Woods, 35, is charged with…
+ Read MoreOn Nov. 4, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer upheld a sentence for a defendant convicted of shooting a family member during a dispute on Thanksgiving of 2021. Andrew Abiola,…
+ Read More“There is no question about who did this,” stated the prosecutor during opening statements on Oct 25. On Sept. 3, 2021, in Hampden, a 39-year-old man was fired three times…
+ Read MoreA 41-year-old Baltimore man facing first-degree attempted murder rejected a plea of life on Oct. 13 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Pinn. Calvin Hemphill is being charged with attempted…
+ Read MoreOn Oct. 5, a convicted homicide defendant was sentenced to a total of 123 years in prison before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. Damien Mickens, 19, was…
+ Read MoreOn Oct. 5, a 43-year-old Baltimore resident convicted of the non-fatal shooting of a maintenance worker was given a sentence of 40 years in prison before Baltimore City Circuit Court…
+ Read MoreOn Oct. 5, a 37-year-old Baltimore man convicted of attempted murder had his sentencing postponed as requested by the prosecutor before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. Reginald…
+ Read MoreA convicted attempted murder defendant had his sentencing postponed due to the prosecutor being unavailable on Oct. 5 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. On Sept. 20,…
+ Read MoreOn Oct. 3, a Baltimore man had his homicide trial scheduled for February 2023 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Ronnie Harris Jr rejected a plea of…
+ Read MoreOn Sept. 27, an attempted murder defendant’s trial was postponed until October before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn, due to the defense counsel being sick. The prosecutor…
+ Read MoreOpening statements began on Sept, 20, in the trial for a 24-year-old Baltimore man charged with attempted murder before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. The prosecution stated the…
+ Read MoreOn Sept. 19, a homicide defendant’s defense counsel Linda Zeit requested a courtroom to discuss her client’s plea as opposed to over the phone before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge…
+ Read More“There’s not just one doubt. There are many doubts,” defense attorney Michael Tomko said during closing arguments on Sept. 12. “This is a modern day who-done-it.” His client, Tracy Allen…
+ Read MoreTwo homicide co-defendants had their trial postponed due to the prosecutor needing more evidence on Aug. 29 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Darell Parker and William Holloman, both…
+ Read MoreDefense attorney, Roland Brown, addressed Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Yvette M. Bryant to accept the prosecution’s plea offer on behalf of his client on Aug. 24 but was unprepared when…
+ Read MoreJurors returned a verdict of not guilty on all charges except wearing and transporting a handgun in a decision heard before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer on…
+ Read MoreBaltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer took a moment on Aug. 19 to speak to the attorneys in the Vincent Harris trial and praise them for what she…
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