A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge handed down two life sentences plus 45 years to a 31-year-old man on Jan. 12 for the murder of his girlfriend and her sister…
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On Dec. 6, one of the two defendants involved in a 2022 domestic dispute accepted a plea deal from the prosecution. Alvin Cunningham, 36, was charged with two counts of…
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A murder defendant accepted a plea offer on Nov. 28, before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. Rakim Muhammad , 22, was initially charged with first-degree murder, using…
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On Oct. 25, a defendant charged in 2022 non-fatal shooting at the Carroll Park Golf Course pled guilty to two weapons charges and will be sentenced next month. George Thomas,…
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A 36-year-old Baltimore man was sentenced to 38 years in prison on Oct. 10 when he accepted a plea offer from the prosecution for the murder of Kennod Lamont Taylor…
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Baltimore Police Department (BPD) detectives made “zero effort” to identify the shooter in the case of Taron Whiting, defense attorney Donald Wright said to the jury during his closing arguments…
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On Oct. 2, the jury listened to opening statements for 20-year-old defendant Taron Whiting before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer. According to the Maryland Judiciary site, Whiting…
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Terrell Parker, an attempted murder defendant, appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton on Sept. 26 to schedule his trial date. Parker, 27, is charged with attempted…
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On Sept. 19, Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled another retrial for two 18-year-old defendants charged with the fatal shooting of 38-year-old Clark Hohrein in 2021. William Holloman…
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On Sept. 13, the jury found 30-year-old defendant guilty of all charges in a 2020 murder case. On Sept. 13, counsel gave their closing arguments in a case involving…
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Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Jennifer B. Schiffer heard opening statements from the assistant state’s attorney and defense attorney Donald Wright on Sept. 13 for murder trial. Wright is representing…
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Defendant Sean Morris received a new retrial date from Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn following requests for postponement from both sides of counsel. On Aug. 25, Baltimore…
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During a reception court hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M Phinn on July 6, a defendant accepted a plea for a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Feb. 2, 2022. …
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A 21-year old Baltimore man will go on trial for murder in early November after he was ruled competent on June 23. Rakim Muhammad, 21, was previously deemed incompetent and…
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Six and a half years after shooting a security guard outside the Playbook Sports Bar and Lounge, Dimas Osorio-Vasquez was sentenced to 15 years incarceration in accordance with a plea…
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A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge continued a 21-year-old murder defendant’s scheduling hearing to allow him time to undergo a not criminally responsible (NCR) evaluation on June 12. Defense attorney…
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Defense counsel in the case of attempted homicide defendant Michael Simms questioned the reliability of the victim’s testimony at trial, saying the victim was under the influence of drugs and…
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Defense counsel in the case of attempted homicide defendant Michael Simms alleged that the victim’s “vague identification” of his client was not enough to warrant a guilty conviction as the…
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On June 1, an attempted murder defendant had his trial delayed due to a scheduling conflict in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Defendant Taron Whiting’s attorney Donald C. Wright was representing another client in a…
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On April 10, a homicide defendant had his reception court hearing postponed before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn, in light of the public defender’s absence. A stand-in…
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A defense attorney Donald Wright called into reception court from an airport on Feb. 6 to request a postponement due to travel issues. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M….
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A Baltimore man allegedly involved in a non-fatal shooting had his case nolle pros by the prosecutor on Dec. 7 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Paul Cucuzzella. On Wednesday,…
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A Baltimore man who was set to begin trial on Nov. 29 had his trial pushed to April 2023 for reasons unknown to Baltimore Witness. Defendant Najee Shamaur Sincere Gaylord,…
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On Sept. 22, a homicide defendant appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John S. Nugent and rejected a plea of 10 years offered by the prosecutor. Lawrence Wilson Jr. was charged…
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