After nearly seven years of incarceration, Willie Lewis Billinger was granted home detention pending a letter of approval on Jan. Read more »

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On July 21, a Baltimore City Circuit Court judge denied bail for a defendant charged with murder ahead of a retrial granted due to a detective’s failure to share files with the court. Read more »

Defense counsel for convicted homicide defendant Willie Billinger argued for a retrial for her client, citing the integrity of a Baltimore Police officer who testified during the initial trial. Read more »

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Attempted murder defendant Antonio Fitzhugh appeared in court on Feb. Read more »

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A 35-year-old man accused of fatally shooting MTA Mobility bus driver Frankye Duckett in 2021 will serve a 60-year sentence after accepting a plea offer from the prosecution on May 1. Read more »

A second-degree murder defendant previously convicted in the death of Johniece Shepard had his retrial date postponed on April 3 in a Baltimore City Circuit Court.  Laser Womack’s, 26, trial was set to begin on Monday before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John Addison Howard, but the case was sent to reception court for a new start date. Read more »

A 20-year-old homicide defendant was denied bail on Sept. Read more »

A 27-year-old Baltimore man accused of assault accepted a plea of time served on May 4 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin Welch.  Lyndon Pettiford was initially charged with attempted first and second-degree murder, first and second-degree assault, reckless endangerment, use of a firearm during a violent crime, possession of a firearm with a felony conviction, carrying/wearing a handgun on his person, having a loaded handgun on his person, having a handgun in a vehicle, and illegal possession of ammo in connection to an incident on Feb. Read more »

Two homicide cases and one non-fatal shooting case were presented to Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Read more »

Multiple homicide and non-fatal shooting cases filled the postponement court docket on Tuesday in Baltimore City Circuit Court. Read more »