Homicide defendant Sean Morris’ retrial was scheduled to begin on Sept. 13, but counsel found themselves before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn, wondering why the defendant had not…
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A Baltimore teen accepted a 20-year plea alongside his defense counsel Natalie Finegar on Sept. 13, before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John Howard on Sept. 13. Andrew Abiola is…
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A 33-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of a 63-year-old man on Sept. 6. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of Gordon Staron, 33, a week…
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A 46-year-old man has been arrested for the murder of a 29-year-old on Dec. 17, 2021. The Baltimore Police Department has reported the arrest of Michael Harvey, 46, almost nine…
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A 21-year-old Baltimore man agreed to plead guilty to assault and a firearm charge in connection to a shootout in the city’s Oliver neighborhood last August. The defendant initially faced…
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On Sept. 12, defense counsel for a six-year-old manslaughter case brought a motion before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia Jones to discuss the modification of his client’s sentence. On Monday, Anne…
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Homicide defendant Cortez Johnson is expected to plead guilty to 50 years this November for fatally shooting his stepfather in the family’s kitchen last year. The 21-year-old appeared in Baltimore City Circuit…
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A 35-year-old attempted murder defendant rejected a 20-year plea on Sept. 12 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Dana Stewart is charged with three counts of first-degree…
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After less than a day of jury deliberation, Tracy Allen Jones was found not guilty of fatally shooting 21-year-old Davron Dorsey outside the EZ-Shop Grocery store in June 2019. A…
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On Sept. 9, a representative from a substance abuse program requested that a convicted attempted murderer be placed under her care upon release. Dauntae Emerson was convicted in 2008 of…
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“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…
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A young Baltimore teen charged with first-degree murder had his hearing postponed on Sept. 12 for two weeks later before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Costello Simms,…
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A 33-year-old Baltimore man charged with homicide rejected a plea of life on Sept. 12 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Troy Peace Jr. is charged with…
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Kiray Walker and his two co-defendants concocted “a night of terror” on Nov. 14, 2019, according to Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Videtta Brown, when they fatally shot Aryanna James…
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A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge granted the prosecution’s motion to seal a homicide defendant’s plea in connection to a 2020 murder in the city’s Jonestown neighborhood. On Sept. 8, Tyron…
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Hunched over a table before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Charles Blomquist, 25-year-old Nazr Basim Williams choked back tears as he apologized to the daughter of a man who was…
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Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton on Sept. 9 postponed the sentencing for a man convicted of voluntary manslaughter to allow the victim’s mother to be present. The…
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A non-fatal shooting defendant’s defense counsel agreed to an alteration of his client’s plea offer on Sept. 9 when Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John Howard questioned the original plea…
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The prosecution began closing arguments on the last day of trial for two homicide defendants on Sept. 9 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul E. Alpert. “Hard work, finesse, and…
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A Baltimore woman convicted of first-degree murder had her collateral hearing postponed on Sept. 8 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Phillip S. Jackson. Judge Jackson postponed the hearing for…
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Baltimore City Circut Court Judge Melissa Phinn set a trial date for a mother charged in the murder of her baby on Sept. 8 after she was found competent to stand trial. …
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A trial date was set for a Baltimore man charged with two counts of first-degree murder on Sept. 8 before Baltimore City Circut Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The prosecution offered…
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The retrial for Marco Holmes, 28, for the shooting death of his girlfriend in 2017, took place Sept. 8 at the Baltimore City Circuit Court. Holmes was convicted in April…
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On Sept. 7, the reception hearing for a Baltimore man allegedly involved in a shooting was nolle pros by the prosecutor before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. …
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