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Montay Brown Charged With Murdering Man In Baltimore: Police
Montay Brown, 19, has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection to a fatal shooting last week, authorities announced on Thursday. Shortly after 4 a.m. on Wednesday, May 6, officers from the Baltimore Police Department were called to the unit block of East 21st Street, where they found a man inside a vehicle suffering from an apparent gunshot wound.
Dwayne Ford Sr., Leon Dennis, Callie Morgan Charged In MD
Deputies received a call on Tuesday morning regarding a suspicious U-Haul with cardboard covering the registration plate that was parked at a residence in the 1000 block of Hemlock Lane, officials say. Responding officers canvassed the area, and tracked the vehicle to the parking lot of BJ's on Market Street,...
Three teens plead guilty in Baltimore mass shooting case
Three teens pleaded guilty Monday to varying charges stemming from the mass shooting at the Brooklyn Homes community last summer. Two of the defendants, ages 15 and 16, pleaded guilty to first-degree assault and being a prohibited person in possession of a handgun, with prosecutors agreeing to a sentence of 25 years incarceration with all but five years suspended.
Defendant Lured Victim and, âShot Him Like a Dog,â Prosecutor Says at Sentencing
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. A Baltimore City Circuit Court judge sentenced defendant Sean Braxton-Carter to life plus 20 years incarceration on May 16 for luring 29-year-old Marvin Kosh to his death in 2020. Braxton-Carter, 35, was convicted of first-degree murder and...
Trial Ends in Park Ambush Killing
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. Counsel delivered closing arguments in a trial where each side claimed the other coordinated murder of a 29-year-old before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Videtta A. Brown. Darius Joyner is charged with first-degree murder, firearm use in...
Northern District Officers Respond to Greenmount Avenue Shooting
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. On May 13, at approximately 10:46 p.m., Northern District patrol officers responded to the 2700 block of Greenmount Avenue for a reported shooting investigation. Once they arrived, officers located an unidentified male victim suffering from multiple gunshot...
18-Year-Old Sentenced to 65 Years in Prison for Fatal Shooting at Mergenthaler High School in 2022
Thank you for reading Baltimore Witness. Help us continue our mission into 2024. An 18-year-old Baltimore man will serve 65 years in prison following his conviction for the murder of 17-year-old Jeremiah Brogden at Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School in 2022. On May 10, family and friends of Brogden filled the...
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