Homicide defendant Tracy Jones returned to Baltimore City Circuit Court for his retrial on Sept. 8, nearly 10 months after his mistrial in the fatal shooting of 21-year-old Davron Dorsey….
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A Baltimore man accepted a plea agreement on Sept. 8 in connection with a non-fatal shooting which occurred following a Stop the Violence walk in 2020 on the 3200 block…
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State prosecutors and defense attorneys for two co-defendants charged with murder agreed to a joint request for a trial postponement, which was approved by Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie…
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On Sept. 7, during the ongoing trial of two homicide defendants, the prosecutor insinuated that a text message showed a homicide defendant’s intention to flee the area following a murder….
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A non-fatal shooting defendant requested his hearing be postponed during collateral court on Sept. 7 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie Hong. Defendant Mingo Watson violated his probation in…
+ Read MoreMerlyne Nguimi is a second-year student at Baltimore City Community College where she is majoring in Psychology. In my life, Merlyne hopes to become a therapist and help people who are…
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“Get firecrackers if you want to celebrate.” Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin Schreiber gave this parting advice to 35-year-old Norman Jackson on Sept. 6 after the defendant accepted a plea offer for firing…
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“They finessed their way into the victim’s life,” said the prosecutor during her opening statement to the jurors on Sept. 6. Two homicide co-defendants listened as the prosecution presented her…
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On Sept. 6, a trial date was set for a female first-degree murder defendant before Baltimore City Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. State prosecutors in August offered Keontae Jackson a…
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Charles Robert Hicks III, who was convicted in 1996 for the stabbing death of his then live-in girlfriend, 26-year-old Nancy Klotz, is back in court for a probation violation. The…
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On Sep 6, a trial date was set for an attempted homicide defendant before the Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The prosecution offered Montoya Cure Jr. a life…
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A 78-year-old Baltimore man pleaded guilty to fatally stabbing his girlfriend in February 2021 after he accused her of being unfaithful in their relationship. During a hearing on Sept. 6…
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Jamarne Jones is a criminal justice student at the Community College of Baltimore County. She is in her final semester at school. Her passion for criminal justice stems from growing…
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Attempted homicide defendant Antonio Edison opted to plead guilty to an assault and weapons charge on Sept. 6 rather than proceed to the anticipated jury trial. The 53-year-old Baltimore resident…
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On Sept. 2, officers with the Baltimore Police Department arrested a 17-year-old male, charging him with first-degree murder. According to a press release, the teen was arrested after 17-year-old Jeremiah…
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Alleged criminal gang member Jamal Smiley, who is facing nearly 200 counts, is likely to have his case resolved in federal court, according to the Baltimore City assistant state’s attorney…
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An attempted murder defendant rejected a plea of 30 years with five years supervised probation after having his scheduled trial postponed on Sept. 2 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge…
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Two 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…
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On Sept. 1, a prosecutor requested a postponement before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John S. Nugent so the disposition hearing could be held in person. Sean Braxton-Carter was convicted…
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An attempted murder defendant accepted a plea on Aug. 31 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Defendant Lamont Woods took the plea following a two week postponement requested…
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A homicide defendant rejected a plea of 45 years with five years probation on Aug. 29 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Jalonte Davis, 25, is charged with first-degree…
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A 32-year-old Baltimore man involved in a non-fatal shooting accepted a plea of five years in prison on Aug. 31 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. The defendant…
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Baltimore City saw at least one shooting per day last month except for Aug. 2, despite having fewer non-fatal shootings than July. Following the 78 non-fatal shootings reported in July,…
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A Midtown-Edmondson man allegedly involved in a dog fight turned shooting agreed to the prosecution’s plea of one year in prison for four weapons charges. During reception court on Sept….
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