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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

Man Found Guilty of Girlfriend’s Murder, Hiding Her Body in Druid Hill Park

Details There are two types of evidence: factual and circumstantial. And in the case of defendant Major Kinchen, a Baltimore City prosecutor said before a jury, it is the circumstantial evidence... Read More

Attorney Says No Evidence Links Defendant to the Murder of His Girlfriend

Details “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... Read More

Defense Requests Additional Mental Health Evaluation for Murder Defendant Despite Proven Competency

Details Notwithstanding prior testing deeming a murder defendant competent, his defense attorney requested an additional mental health screening on Nov. 7. Major Kinchen, 32, is charged with first-degree murder, use of... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Competency for Trial Could Be Overturned Based on Results of Independent Eval

Details A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge granted defense counsel’s postponement request on Oct. 6, as he and his client await the results of an independent mental health evaluation. Major Kinchen,... Read More

Judge Rules Homicide Defendant Competent for Trial Following Evaluation

Details A 32-year-old Baltimore man charged with first-degree murder was deemed competent by Circuit Court Medical evaluation on Sept. 14 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Gale E. Rasin. Defense attorney Matthew... Read More

31-Year-Old Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea Offer

Details A Baltimore man accused of murder was offered a plea before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Melissa Copeland on Nov. 15. Major Kinchen, 31, is charged with first-degree murder, use... Read More

Trial For Man Accused of Murdering Girlfriend May Be Delayed

Details The trial for a man accused of murdering his girlfriend may be delayed due to counsel waiting on DNA results. Major Kinchen, 31, is charged in connection with the murder... Read More