2500 block of Washington Boulevard Archives

Attempted Murder Victim WIll Not Testify at Trial, Defense Tells Jury

Details Defendant Chardon A. Cruz III will face the jury for accusations of an attempted murder last June, but according to his counsel, the gunshot victim will neither testify nor even... Read More

Washington Boulevard Shooting Victim Recovering at Hospital

By Baltimore Witness staff - July 1, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On June 30, at approximately 12:21 a.m., Southern District patrol officers responded to the 2500 block of Washington Boulevard for a report of shooting. Once there, Baltimore Police Department officers... Read More

Accused Washington Boulevard Shooter Denied Bail

Details On Dec. 5, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kendra Y. Ausby ultimately decided to deny bail for a 20-year-old non-fatal shooting defendant after hearing from counsel and pretrial services. Qy’Ance... Read More

Reason For 2021 Washington Boulevard Homicide Case’s Dismissal Not Discussed in Open Court

Details A Baltimore City prosecutor dismissed homicide charges against defendant Marcus Owens on July 31 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia Jones. Reasons behind the dismissal were not discussed in... Read More

Southern District Detectives Open Investigation into Washington Boulevard Shooting

By Baltimore Witness staff - July 26, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details On July 26, at approximately 3:12 a.m., Southern District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department responded to the 2500 block of Washington Boulevard, for a report of a shooting.... Read More

New Defense Counsel, Witness Availability Delays 2021 Washington Boulevard Murder Trial

Details A man accused of killing 27-year-old Kevin Kelly in 2021 had his trial postponed on May 10 due to changes in defense counsel and the prosecution’s witness availability. Marcus Owens,... Read More

Judge Sets Tentative Trial Date for Defendant in Washington Boulevard Homicide Case

Details On Feb. 28, a Baltimore man accused of murder received a trial date before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Phinn. During Tuesday’s hearing, the assistant state’s attorney requested a trial... Read More

Adult Man Shot on Washington Blvd

By Alyssia Davis [former] - June 21, 2022
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a non-fatal shooting in the afternoon of June 18. According to a news release, patrol officers were called to the 2500 block of Washington... Read More

Defendant Accused in Fatal Shooting of 27-Year-Old Man Rejects Life with Parole

Details A Baltimore man accused of fatally shooting a 27-year-old man last September rejected a life sentence with the possibility of parole on Jan. 24 in Baltimore City Circuit Court. During... Read More

Trial Set For Alleged Bus Driver Shooter Pending Competency Eval

Details A trial was set for a man who allegedly shot a MTA bus driver, pending his competency evaluation. James Grimes Jr., 27, is charged in connection with the shooting of... Read More

Judge Orders Mental Health Evaluation for Defendant Charged with Shooting MTA Bus Driver

Details A man accused of shooting a MTA bus driver last year was granted a mental health evaluation on Sept. 28 to determine if he is mentally competent to stand trial.... Read More

Suspect Arrested Three Days Following Shooting on Washington Boulevard

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) has arrested a 30-year-old man on Sept. 24 in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred three days earlier. According to a news release, police... Read More

27-Year-Old Man Killed Early Tuesday Morning

Details A 27-year-old man was killed in the early morning hours on Sept. 21 after being shot in the head. According to a Baltimore Police Department news release, officers were called... Read More

Police Investigate Shooting that Leaves 2 Injured

By Baltimore Witness Staff - September 13, 2021
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Victims |

Details Officers located a victim suffering from a gunshot wound on the 2500 block of Washington Boulevard on Sept. 10. According to a press release, officers found a 37 year-old male... Read More

Judge Rejects Prosecution’s Plea Offer in Vehicular Manslaughter Case

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn rejected a plea offer during reception court on July 20 in the case of a Baltimore man who allegedly hit and killed... Read More

Police Investigate Shooting on 2500 block of Washington Blvd.

By LaTrina Antoine - June 2, 2021
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details Officers are investigating a non-fatal shooting on the 2500 block of Washington Boulevard that left two people wounded. According to a press release, the victims aged 27 and 31 year-old... Read More

Police Investigate Shooting on Washington Blvd.

By LaTrina Antoine - May 5, 2021
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Victims |

Details The Baltimore Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred on the 2500 block of Washington Boulevard. On Mary 4, officers arrived on the scene where evidence of a shooting... Read More