In an emotional plea, the prosecutor of a Baltimore man accused of his close friend’s murder told the court the suspect and his co-defendant planned the murder and that the victim “didn’t deserve to be executed in his car.” Travon Shaw is charged with first-degree murder, conspiracy to commit first-degree murder, firearm use in a felony violent crime, firearm possession with a felony conviction, having a loaded handgun on his person and having a loaded handgun in a vehicle. Read more »

Matthew Connell, the defense attorney who represented murder co-defendant Travon Shaw at trial on Oct. Read more »

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Exactly one year after the 2022 incident, a 63-year-old defendant accepted a guilty plea and was sentenced in the shooting of his brother above Light Street Animal Hospital before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Barry G. Read more »

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On June 30, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kendra Y. Read more »

The fight between homicide defendant Jason Alcindor and victim Timothy Campbell was “a fight or flight” scenario, defense attorney Matthew Connell said before a jury during his closing argument on May 31. Read more »

“Twenty-six sharp force injuries, both stabs, and cuts. Read more »

There are two types of evidence: factual and circumstantial. Read more »

“Love and violence cannot walk hand in hand.”  The prosecution addressed a jury on the first day of trial for a man accused of murdering 30-year-old Breonna Rogers before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kendra Ausby on May 5.  During opening statements on Friday, the prosecution said that defendant Major Kinchen shot Rogers in the neck and dumped her body in Druid Hill Park using her vehicle.  Blood was found on the side of the apartment door that Rogers and the 33-year-old defendant shared and in Rogers’ car.  On Jan. Read more »

On April 13, a 35-year-old defendant charged with attempted murder rejected a plea before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Read more »

A Baltimore City prosecutor argued to use a medical examiner’s previous testimony for the retrial of homicide defendant Jason Alcindor on April 5 after a judge recently denied the assistant state’s attorney’s request to have the witness testify remotely earlier this year. Read more »