Homicide Archives - Page 17 of 44

Southern District Officers Report 30 Victims, Two Deceased Following Shooting on Gretna Court

Details On July 2, at approximately 12:35 a.m., officers responded to 800 block of Gretna Court for multiple calls of a reported shooting. Upon arrival, officers located multiple shooting victims. Preliminary,... Read More

Baltimore Man Convicted of 2021 Double Homicide on Flowerton Road

Details A 22-year-old man accused of killing two cousins, Brian Palmer and Darrin Stewart, two years ago was found guilty of murder and weapons charges on June 30. The jury returned... Read More

Man Charged in Fatal 2016 Armed Robbery Remains Incompetent to Stand Trial

Details A 26-year-old homicide defendant appeared for a six-month status hearing in mental health court before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin on June 28. In a report from... Read More

Judge Grants 21-Year-Old Murder Defendant Reduced Sentence for Remorse

Details On June 30, a 21-year-old Baltimore City murder defendant received a reduced sentence for showing sincere remorse. Defendant Tyron Taylor and defense attorney Brian Levy appeared before Baltimore City Circuit... Read More

Judge Sentences Potee Street Homicide Defendant to Life in Prison

Details On June 30, a 33-year-old defendant charged with first-degree murder received a maximum sentence of life in addition to 50 years in prison despite claiming she was forced by her... Read More

Southern District Detectives Announce Shooting Upgrade to Homicide Investigation

By Baltimore Witness staff - July 1, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On June 28, at approximately 8:57 p.m., officers responded to the 2600 block of West Patapsco Avenue to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon arrival, officers observed 38-year-old Frissell Townes... Read More

Judge Sentences Baltimore Man Convicted of Murdering His Girlfriend in 2021

Details On June 30, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kendra Y. Ausby sentenced a murder defendant to 75 consecutive years in prison for killing his 33-year-old girlfriend, Breonna Rogers. Defendant Major... Read More

Investigation Underway Following Fatal Shooting on Pennsylvania Avenue

By Baltimore Witness staff - June 30, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On June 29, at approximately 10:19 p.m., officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 1500 block of Pennsylvania Avenue to investigate a call for a shooting. Upon... Read More

Officers Report Shooting Homicide in Southern District

By Baltimore Witness staff - June 30, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On June 29, at approximately 12:11 a.m., Southern District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 2400 block of Wilgrey Court for a reported shooting investigation.... Read More

‘Someone Can Do a Monstrous Act Without Being a Monster,’ Judge Says During Sentencing Hearing for 2020 Homicide

Details “Eye for an eye, that’s how I feel,” said the mother of the victim in her impact statement during the sentencing of defendant Travion White on June 28. Emotions filled the... Read More

Northeast District Detectives Launch Investigation into Harford Road Homicide

By Baltimore Witness staff - June 29, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On June 28, at approximately 2:16 a.m., Northeast District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the 2600 block of Harford Road in reference to a ShotSpotter... Read More

Against Defense Counsel’s Wishes, Judge Sets Murder Defendant’s Trial Date

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge accepted a murder defendant’s competent status on June 28 and set his trial in motion. Judge Gale E. Rasin received a report from Clifton... Read More

Two Victims Shot, One Fatally in Northwest District

Details On June 28, at approximately 6:43 p.m., officers were patrolling the 5200 block of Reisterstown Road when they were flagged down by an individual who stated that another individual was... Read More

Baltimore Police Department Upgrades 2022 Investigation into Skeletal Remains to a Homicide Case

By Baltimore Witness staff - June 28, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details On Sept. 4, 2022, at approximately 8:52 a.m., Western District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to a home on the 1700 block of West Lexington Street... Read More

Judge Denies Bail For Gang Member Accused of Attempted Murder Over Territory

Details Nearly three months after he was indicted for his alleged involvement in a criminal organization, defendant Ernest Hudson was denied bail on June 27 in connection to an attempted murder... Read More

Defendant Accepts Plea Agreement for the Murder of His Girlfriend

Details A homicide defendant accepted a plea offer for the murder of his girlfriend on June 27 before Baltimore City Circuit Judge Robert Taylor, with sentencing scheduled for later this summer. Defendant Bruce... Read More

Delayed Competency Eval Postpones Accused Murderer’s Mental Health Court Hearing

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge postponed a murder defendant’s mental health court hearing on April 19 as counsel awaits the results from a competency evaluation. Gordon Staron is charged... Read More

Eastern District Detectives Open Investigation into Fatal Cutting on N. Caroline Street

By Baltimore Witness staff - June 26, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details On June 25, at approximately 12:16 p.m., Eastern District officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) were dispatched to the 900 block of N. Caroline Street to investigate a reported... Read More

Shooting Homicide Investigation Underway in Southeast District

By Baltimore Witness Staff - June 26, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details On June 25, at approximately 11:40 p.m., Southeast District patrol officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) responded to the intersection of Gough Street at South Broadway for a report... Read More

Officers Upgrade Non-Fatal Shooting Case to a Homicide Investigation

Details On June 24, at approximately 10:37 p.m., Northwest District officers with the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) were dispatched to the 5400 block of Park Heights Avenue to investigate a reported... Read More

Mannasota Avenue Homicide Defendant Appears in Reception Court Due to Clerical Error

Details On June 23, a 29-year-old defendant charged with homicide in 2022 had his case postponed due to a clerical error that put the trial on the docket for today instead... Read More

Southwest District Officers Arrest Suspect in Hollins Street Shooting Homicide Investigation

Details In reference to a homicide that occurred in the Southwest District, Warrant Apprehension detectives arrested 39-year-old Steven Gibson of Baltimore. Investigators learned that Gibson shot and killed Nathaniel Mack, the... Read More

Judge Schedules Washington Boulevard Homicide Retrial for November

Details On June 23, a 45-year-old defendant charged with murder in 2021 was scheduled to have his retrial in November. Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa M. Phinn scheduled a three-day retrial for... Read More

Third Defendant in Shipley Hill Murder Has Trial Postponed Again

Details On June 22, a trial date of Sept. 12 was set for a 24-year-old defendant charged with murder after it had previously been postponed three times in mental health court. The... Read More