“Everything my client did was within the law as he acted in self-defense,” a defense attorney said during his closing argument on Aug. Read more »

Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Read more »

The prosecution asked for postponement of the murder trial of 29-year old Kemonta Johnson in a hearing on Oct. Read more »

A 40-year-old man will spend the next 15 years behind bars after pleading guilty to an attempted murder in Baltimore City’s Easterwood neighborhood in January 2023. Read more »

A 25-year-old man was sentenced to four life sentences plus 40 years for his role as the getaway driver in a 2022 contract killing of two men in the East Arlington neighborhood of northwest Baltimore.  Datuan Blanchard was convicted of two counts of first-degree murder, four counts of conspiracy to commit first-degree murder and  two counts of firearm use in a felony violent crime for the Aug. Read more »

“I hold myself fully accountable. Read more »

Jason Dean Billingsley pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted first-degree murder Aug. Read more »

A 38-year-old attempted murder defendant presented a self-defense claim for a shooting that injured no one in Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Read more »

A judge set a court date for an attempted murder defendant in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Read more »

The prosecution requested a postponement to delay the murder trial of a 29-year-old defendant before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Read more »

On July 12, a 27-year-old homicide defendant rejected a plea offer in reception court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Read more »

On June 20, a jury found a man accused of murdering two individuals guilty. Read more »

A 43-year-old non-fatal shooting defendant pleaded guilty to first- degree assault June 25 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Barry G. Read more »

The upcoming trials of Jason Billingsley, a 32-year-old Baltimore man accused of murder, rape and a slew of other charges in connection to two September 2023 incidents, are still on track for an  Aug. Read more »

A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge sentenced a 24-year-old man to 30 years in prison after the defendant pleaded guilty to two separate shootings, including the murder of 52-year-old Eric Jennings last year. Read more »