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Baltimore Witness Staff
- August 6, 2025
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Details Opening statements were delivered in Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kimberly C. McBride’s courtroom on Aug. 6 for murder defendant James Richburg, 62. Richburg is facing charges of first-degree murder,... Read More
By
Jasmine Milbourne [former]
- August 6, 2025
Court
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Daily Stories
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Homicides
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In The Media
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Shooting
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Details James Richburg, 61, was allegedly identified by his ex-girlfriend and her daughter by his glasses during the first day of a murder trial before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kimberly... Read More
By
Sophia Strocko
- July 22, 2025
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Homicides
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stabbing
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Details On July 22, ongoing testimony in the trial of a homeless homicide defendant accused of killing another homeless man outside of a Baltimore City church, revealed that the case was... Read More
By
Tomas Coles [former]
- July 9, 2025
Court
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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Suspects
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Details Jamon Fields, 27, and counsel appeared before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kimberly C. McBride on June 9 to request a postponement in proceedings to finalize a plea deal. Fields... Read More
By
Jane Cox [former]
- July 1, 2025
Attempted Murder
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Court
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Daily Stories
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Home Page
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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Suspects
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Details After a back-and-forth with the court, Dewan Houshins, 26, pleaded guilty to armed robbery and felony firearm use, receiving a combined sentence of 15 years plus five years supervised probation from... Read More
By
Jane Cox [former]
- June 24, 2025
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Details Omar Passmore, 29, pleaded guilty to first-degree murder and unlawful use of a firearm on June 24, accepting a plea deal of life in prison and 20 concurrent years for... Read More
By
Kabir Broker [former]
- June 18, 2025
Court
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Daily Stories
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Details Parties reached a plea agreement in the non-fatal shooting case of Donmaria Chase before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kimberly C. McBride on June 18. Chase, 54, was initially... Read More
By
Sage Cho
- April 28, 2025
Attempted Murder
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Court
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Daily Stories
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Juveniles
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Details Attempted murder defendant Charles Baisey, 19, received a July trial date before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland after he rejected a plea offer on April 28. Baisley,... Read More
By
Caroline Sutley [former]
- April 14, 2025
Court
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Daily Stories
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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Details Jury selection began on April 14 for Marquita Echols, who faces charges in connection to an alleged drive-by shooting incident. The proceeding was held before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge... Read More
By
Kristen Wheeler [former]
- March 27, 2025
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stabbing
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Details A panel of jurors failed to reach a consensus March 27 over the homicide trial of 41-year-old Fielding Bame. Bame is charged with second-degree murder and intent to injure with... Read More
By
Kristen Wheeler [former]
- March 24, 2025
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Homicides
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Details Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa K. Copeland postponed 28-year-old murder defendant Omar Passmore’s jury trial on March 24. Judge Copeland rescheduled Passmore’s jury trial for June 24. He will... Read More
By
Caroline Sutley [former]
- January 27, 2025
Court
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Daily Stories
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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Suspects
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Details In a bench trial on Jan. 13, James Stackhouse, 38, was exonerated of four firearm-related charges in connection to a self-inflicted wound to the genitals. Stackhouse was charged with firing... Read More
By
Sage Cho
- January 23, 2025
Court
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Daily Stories
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Details A 21-year-old man pleaded guilty to possession of a firearm as a minor before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kimberly C. McBride on Jan. 23. On May 25, 2023, 18-year-old... Read More
By
Ziqi Zhou [former]
- January 14, 2025
Court
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Daily Stories
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Homicides
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Shooting
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Details On Jan. 13, Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Kimberly McBride found a 38-year-old defendant not guilty of shooting himself in his genitals. James Stackhouse was initially charged with firing and discharging... Read More
By
Andrew Michaels
- December 20, 2024
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Homicides
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stabbing
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Details A 41-year-old Baltimore man rejected a plea offer of two decades incarceration on Dec. 20 for the fatal stabbing of Dondre Quickley in Jonestown in July. During Friday’s reception court... Read More