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The unavailability of a prosecutor’s witness created a three-month postponement for the jury trial of attempted homicide defendant Roderick Johnson on March 20. The 37-year-old defendant was scheduled to begin his trial…
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A 19-year-old woman who is being charged as an adult for a 2022 attempted murder was scheduled for trial in September as counsel awaits to hear whether the case will…
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“Nothing will bring Tayshawn back.” On March 14, the aunt of 20-year-old Tayshawn Walker read an impact statement from the victim’s mother as the family gathered for the sentencing of…
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On March 1, a defendant charged with the murder of his 53-year-old girlfriend received a trial date before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. During Wednesday’s proceeding, the prosecution offered Bruce…
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On Feb. 2, a Baltimore man charged with attempted murder received his second trial date in his afternoon reception court hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. On Thursday…
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A Baltimore man charged with attempted murder pleaded guilty to unauthorized removal of property and was sentenced to two years in prison on Dec. 8 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge…
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During a Dec. 5 reception court proceeding, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn presided over counsels as a 46-year-old defendant accused of perpetrating a non-fatal shooting rejected a plea…
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During a Dec. 5 reception court hearing, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn presided over counsels as a 72-year-old defendant accused of murdering his girlfriend declined a plea offer…
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An attempted homicide defendant’s jury trial was pushed to after the new year on Dec. 2, when he was originally scheduled for trial. Calvin Hemphill, who is currently facing an…
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During a Nov. 7 reception court hearing, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn issued a continuance to a murder defendant who allegedly stabbed his girlfriend. Michael Allen is charged…
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A 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…
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A 46-year-old Baltimore man involved in a non-fatal shooting rejected a plea offer for 25 years in prison on Sept. 23 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. …
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A Baltimore man charged with manslaughter rejected a plea on Sept. 19 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Datuan Blanchard is charged with criminally negligent vehicular manslaughter…
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Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn was unable to schedule a trial date for an attempted murder defendant because the court was unable to confirm the defendant’s new private counsel….
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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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A 72-year-old man whose life sentence was overturned for the 2018 fatal stabbing of his girlfriend was among two bail reviews postponed on Aug. 16 due to conflicts with defense…
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A 26-year-old Baltimore woman charged with attempted murder was scheduled for trial in December on Aug. 4 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn. Keontae Jackson is charged…
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Attempted homicide defendant Keontae Jackson and her defense attorney, Judit Otvos, motioned to postpone trial during a hearing on Aug. 3 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge LaZette Ringgold-Kirksey . Jackson,…
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Manslaughter defendant Delisa Ann Dello-Stritto and her defense attorney were presented with a plea of five years from prosecutors on July 19 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K….
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A Baltimore man charged with manslaughter accepted April 7 a plea of 7 years that was initially offered to him in August 2021. Mark Harris ,60, is charged with manslaughter…
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Defense counsel for a Baltimore man accused of a carjacking and attempted murder argued her client’s release on private home detention during bail review on March 11, citing the defendant’s…
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A 29-year-old woman who crashed into a vehicle, killing the driver has been deemed competent to stand trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin on March 2. …
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A bail review hearing was postponed for a 34-year-old man accused of shooting a taxi driver in an armed carjacking before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jeannie J. Hong. Gary…
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A Baltimore man accused of shooting a taxi driver was hospitalized for undisclosed medical issues and absent on Feb. 7 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. Gary Weldon,…
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