attempted murder Archives - Baltimore Witness

Motion Hearing Addresses 2 Violent Altercations in Attempted Murder Case

By Nicholas Carter - July 18, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details Reginald Raysor, 33, appeared in Baltimore City Circuit Court on July 18 for a motion hearing related to 14 charges stemming from two violent incidents in 2024. Judge Yvette M. Bryant ruled that the case requires further analysis, with court dates set for July 30 and September 9 as the trial date. Read More

Trial for Alleged Shooter Postponed Amid New Developments

By Nicholas Carter - July 15, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details Enil J. Coto-Duarte, 29, faces multiple charges after allegedly shooting a man outside a bar on E. Eager Street in September 2024. The case was postponed after the assigned prosecutor was injured , but both sides need time. Read More

Judge Denies Dismissal And Limits Evidence in Triple Shooting Case

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Cynthia H. Jones denied a motion to dismiss the case of homicide defendant Munir Matin on June 23. Matin, 37, faces 38 charges across three... Read More

Judge Complains About Defense Attorney in Shooting Case

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland appeared exasperated at defense attorney Angela Shelton’s conduct regarding her handling of an attempted murder case on June 23. Stand-in defense attorney... Read More

Woman Identifies Father of Her Child as Stabbing Suspect

Details A Baltimore City prosecutor alleges 36-year-old homicide defendant Bryan Cherry was identified by the mother of his unborn child as the suspect in a stabbing at the East Baltimore Medical... Read More

Jury Acquits Attempted Murder Suspect of Most Serious Charges

Details A jury reached a not guilty verdict for the most serious charges facing 34-year-old Jytarious Evans before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Martin P. Welch on June 6. Evans was... Read More

Calendar Conflicts Impede Love Triangle Shooting Trial

Details Scheduling conflicts hindered setting a trial date for attempted murder defendant Juan Jumal Foster, 44, in a May 2 hearing before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland Defense... Read More

Judge Reschedules Sentencing For a Domestic Shooting

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Levi S. Zaslow rescheduled a sentencing hearing for Tavon Jones, 24, after parties were unable to agree on his sentence on April 16. Jones faces... Read More

Trial Postponed Following Lawyer’s Miscommunication

By Abraham Leo [former] - April 15, 2025
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Victims |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland postponed 21-year-old Christopher Correlli’s trial on April 14 after a miscommunication with his defense attorney resulted in 23-year-old co-defendant Ryan Joy‘s being... Read More

Shooting Defendant Prepares for Jury Trial After Murder Conviction

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland set a July 28 jury trial for Derrien Gamble, 22, on April 11. Judge Martin Schreiber II will preside over the hearing.... Read More

Acquitted–Defendant Innocent on 11 of 13 Gun Counts

Details A jury acquitted attempted murder defendant Antonio Freeman, 37, of 11 of his 13 charges on March 5. No verdict was rendered for two charges of firearm use in a... Read More

Judge Grants Postponement in Attempted Murder Case

By Jamiya Austin [former] - March 4, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Shooting | Victims |

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland granted a postponement in the jury trial of attempted murder defendant Dontae Johnson after his defense attorney, Angela Shelton requested further time... Read More

Mental Health Observation Rescheduled for Suspect in Electric Scooter Shooting

Details “Watch the news tonight. I just laid two Motherf***ers out!” Arnold Jackson, 54, reportedly told a witness on March 23, 2023 after allegedly attempting to murder two Black men on... Read More

Walbrook Shooting Suspect Arrested at County Hotel

By Baltimore Witness Staff - February 14, 2025
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details In reference to the shooting that occurred in the Northwest District on April 23, 2024, investigators have arrested 24-year-old Joseph Edwards of Baltimore. Investigators learned that Edwards was responsible for... Read More

Suspect Arrested in Connection to January Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - February 14, 2025
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details On Feb. 11, Northwest District patrol officers arrested 42-year-old Jacquetta Jackson of Baltimore in reference to a Jan. 24 shooting. Investigators learned that Jackson shot the 22-year-old female victim in... Read More

Defendant Waives Deadline, Agrees to April Trial

Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K Copeland granted the prosecution’s request to postpone attempted murder defendant Devin Shadle’s jury trial to April 28 due to a scheduling conflict. Shadle... Read More

Initial Appearance Rescheduled for Attempted Murder Defendant

By Laura Flores [former] - February 12, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details Baltimore Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland postponed 39-year-old attempted murder defendant Robert Hardy’s initial appearance hearing on Feb. 11. Baltimore Witness was unable to confirm the new date. Hardy... Read More

BPD Arrests and Charges 25-Year-Old Man With Attempted Murder

By Baltimore Witness Staff - February 6, 2025
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the arrest of 25-year-old Kahlil Calloway in connection with a Jan. 2 Eastern District shooting incident that left a 32-year-old male and 37-year-old female... Read More

Man Arrested for Shooting 57-Year-Old Victim

By Baltimore Witness Staff - February 5, 2025
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the arrest of Raynard Venable in connection with a non-fatal Eastern District shooting incident. On Nov. 29, 2024, Venable shot a 57-year-old victim in... Read More

Judge Postpones Jury Trial for Man Facing 62 Charges

By Sage Cho - February 4, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The jury trial for an attempted murder defendant with 62 charges was postponed on Feb. 4 due to scheduling conflicts with another trial. Jonte Gilmore, 28, is charged with multiple... Read More

Judge Transfers 17-Year-Old Defendant’s Case to Juvenile Court

Details The attorney for a 17-year-old attempted murder defendant, who pleaded guilty to three charges, successfully moved to transfer his client’s case to juvenile court on Jan. 23. The defendant was... Read More

Father and Son Charged with Attempted Murder in Connection with October Shooting

By Baltimore Witness Staff - January 14, 2025
Attempted Murder | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details The Baltimore Police Department (BPD) announced the arrest of two individuals in connection with a shooting in the Eastern District on Oct. 13, 2024. Investigators have arrested 22-year-old Travis Braxton... Read More

Attempted Murder Defendant’s Case Dismissed After Delays

By Sage Cho - January 13, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details On Jan. 9, attempted murder defendant Larry Winder III‘s case was dismissed after multiple delays deprived him of his right to a speedy trial. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge John... Read More

Defense Claims Blood Disorder Led Defendant to Shoot Victim

By Sage Cho - January 10, 2025
Attempted Murder | Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details Counsel gave closing statements in the attempted murder case of 44-year-old Marrico Bell before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Barry G. Williams on Jan. 10. Bell was charged with attempted... Read More