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Tenant Convicted At Third Trial For Nearly Beating Landlord To Death Over Rent In Maryland Tenant Convicted At Third Trial For Nearly Beating Landlord To Death Over Rent In Maryland
Tenant Convicted At Third Trial For Nearly Beating Landlord To Death Over Rent In Maryland The third time was a charm for prosecutors in Montgomery County after a Silver Spring man was convicted of the vicious assault of his landlord over rent. Geofrey Gaitan, 31, was found guilty of second-degree attempted murder this week after two previous trials resulted in hung juries in connection to the near-fatal attack of Nicholas Miranda in April 2020. According to court documents, on April 19, 2020, Gaitan severely beat his 63-year-old landlord in a home in the 9700 block of Hastings Drive in Silver Spring, striking him with two solid wood table legs and stomping on his head when …
Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder For Shooting During Baltimore Fight: Police Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder For Shooting During Baltimore Fight: Police
Andre Canady Charged With Attempted Murder In Baltimore A suspect who pulled out a gun during a dispute in Baltimore last month and shot a 23-year-old man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder, police say. Andre Canady, 24, was arrested earlier this month and charged with attempted murder following a March shooting in Northwest Baltimore, officials announced on Wednesday. Shortly before 1 a.m. on Tuesday, March 19, officers working a traffic enforcement in the 3100 block of West North Avenue when they heard gunshots ring out. During a canvas of the area, they found a man suffering from gunshot wounds in the 1800 block of Bloomingd…
Basketball Fight To Blame For Shooting At Maryland LA Fitness, Police Say Basketball Fight To Blame For Shooting At Maryland LA Fitness, Police Say
Basketball Fight To Blame For Shooting At Maryland LA Fitness, Police Say A fight over a basketball game that nearly turned deadly at a Prince George's County gym landed a Landover man with serious criminal charges, police say. Nelson Ballard III, 24, has been identified and charged for his alleged role in a shooting that was reported at LA Fitness in the 9400 block of Ruby Lockhart Boulevard in Glenarden last week, resulting in one man suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. According to the Prince George's County Police Department, officers were called to the gym at around 8:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 11 to investigate a shooting. They found one person injured …
Man Who Repeatedly Shot 20-Year-Old In Baltimore Business Charged With Attempted Murder: Police Man Who Repeatedly Shot 20-Year-Old In Baltimore Business Charged With Attempted Murder: Police
Mandyae Turner Charged With Attempted Murder Weeks after a 20-year-old man was found gunned down in Western Baltimore, police say they have apprehended a shooter wanted for attempting to kill him.  Mandyae Turner, 19, was arrested in connection to the March 1 shooting in the 1500 block of Pennsylvania Avenue that left on person with critical injuries, according to the Baltimore Police Department. Shortly after 10:45 p.m. on the night of the shooting, officers were called to Pennsylvania Avenue to investigate reports of shots fired in the area, where they found the 20-year-old suffering from multiple gunshot wounds.  Investi…
Middle River Man Wanted For Attempted Murder Busted With Drugs, Weapons In Uber: Sheriff Middle River Man Wanted For Attempted Murder Busted With Drugs, Weapons In Uber: Sheriff
Middle River Man Wanted For Attempted Murder Busted With Drugs, Weapons In Uber: Sheriff A man wanted for attempted murder in Baltimore County is behind bars and facing fresh charges in Frederick County following what started as a routine traffic stop of an Uber driver, officials say. Ja Qwan Taylor-El, 22, is facing a host of criminal charges after being identified by members of the Frederick County Sheriff's Office as a fugitive who was wanted in both Baltimore and Frederick counties. Shortly after 7 p.m. on April 15, deputies conducted a traffic stop on New Design Road near Guilford Drive, and during that stop, it was determined that Taylor-El, a passenger in the back o…
Suspects Charged In Prince George’s County Shooting Involving Unmarked Police Car Suspects Charged In Prince George’s County Shooting Involving Unmarked Police Car
Suspects Charged In Prince George’s County Shooting Involving Unmarked Police Car Two suspects, both 19, were arrested in connection with a shooting involving an unmarked police car in Prince George’s County Wednesday morning, April 10. The incident occurred on Crain Highway just prior to Trade Zone Avenue around 11:05 a.m., PGPD said. The suspects — later identified as Xavier Stewart of Clinton and Noreon Moody of Bowie — fired at the officer, who was inside an unmarked police car while in the area as part of an investigation, according to police. A pursuit had been authorized, though they were able to flee. The officer was not harmed, police added. The vehicle u…
Drone Helps Locate Fugitive Linked To Burglary, Shooting In Maryland, Sheriff Says Drone Helps Locate Fugitive Linked To Burglary, Shooting In Maryland, Sheriff Says
Drone Helps Locate Fugitive Linked To Burglary, Shooting In Maryland, Sheriff Says A drone proved key in helping investigators in Harford County track down a North East man wanted in connection to an early morning burglary and shooting on Wednesday, officials say. Joshua Brewster, 31, was arrested following a brief investigation by members of the sheriff's office after he shot a woman fleeing from a confrontation in a home on Highland Drive, according to authorities. Deputies from the Harford County Sheriff's Office were called at approximately 5:53 a.m. on April 10 to the 200 block of Highland Drive, where they found a woman who had been shot in her lower body, though sh…
Man Arrested For Attempted Murder Days After Northeast District Shooting: Baltimore Police Man Arrested For Attempted Murder Days After Northeast District Shooting: Baltimore Police
Man Arrested For Attempted Murder Days After Northeast District Shooting: Baltimore Police A man has been arrested for attempted murder days after police discovered his victim with a gunshot wound during a speeding investigation in Baltimore. Investigators believe Robert Blue, 20, shot a 21-year-old man near the 4600 block of White Avenue on Friday, March 15. The victim was discovered speeding near Belair Road and Arizona Avenue as police were patrolling in the area. When the victim pulled into the 4200 block of Arizona Avenue, police approached him and were told that he had been shot as they observed gunshot wounds. The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital and is receiving t…
Suspect Arrested For Attempted Murder In Baltimore's Southwest District: Police Suspect Arrested For Attempted Murder In Baltimore's Southwest District: Police
Suspect Arrested For Attempted Murder In Baltimore's Southwest District: Police A suspect was arrested for attempted murder weeks after the shooting of a 22-year-old man in Baltimore’s Southwest District, police said. Mekhi Green, 19, was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder on Tuesday, March 19, Baltimore Police said. Green, of Baltimore, is accused of shooting the victim near the 4400 block of Edmondson Avenue on Monday, Feb. 26. He was arrested by the Warrant Apprehension Task Force and taken to the Central Booking Intake Facility.
Teen Arrested Hours After Being Named As Attempted Murder Suspect In Baltimore: Police Teen Arrested Hours After Being Named As Attempted Murder Suspect In Baltimore: Police
Teen Arrested Hours After Being Named As Attempted Murder Suspect In Baltimore: Police Months after a 21-year-old man was found suffering from gunshot wounds in Eastern Baltimore, police say that they have apprehended a suspected shooter who was arrested for attempted murder. City resident Isiah Peay, has been arrested and charged in connection to the shooting of his victim in May 2023, the Baltimore Police Department announced on Tuesday. Shortly after 12:30 p.m. on May 2 last year, officers on patrol in the 1800 block of North Washington Boulevard, where they heard gunshots coming from the alley. Upon arrival, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound to his leg, and…
Suspect Arrested For Attempted Murder Months After Baltimore Shooting: Police Suspect Arrested For Attempted Murder Months After Baltimore Shooting: Police
Suspect Arrested For Attempted Murder Months After Baltimore Shooting: Police A suspect was arrested for attempted murder more than two months after the shooting of a 54-year-old man in Baltimore, police announced. Eric Nelson, 30, was charged with attempted first-degree murder, Baltimore Police said Wednesday, Feb. 28. Nelson, of Baltimore, is accused of shooting the victim in the leg on the 5300 block of Ready Avenue on Dec. 20, 2023. He was arrested by Western District patrol officers and taken to the Central Booking Intake Facility. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook g…
Teen Charged As Adult With Attempted Murder For Baltimore Shooting, Police Say Teen Charged As Adult With Attempted Murder For Baltimore Shooting, Police Say
Teen Charged As Adult With Attempted Murder For Baltimore Shooting, Police Say A teen was arrested and charged as an adult with the attempted murder of a 16-year-old in Baltimore last December, authorities announced. Police responded to investigate reports of a shooting and found the victim wounded from gunfire near the 4100 block of Edgehill Avenue just after 2:10 p.m. on Dec. 14, 2023. He was taken to the hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries. The suspect, a 17-year-old male, was arrested on a warrant on Wednesday, Feb. 21 and taken to the Central Booking Intake Facility, where he was charged as an adult for attempted first-de…
Targeted Shooting Of Woman In Baltimore Led To Rollover Crash, Charges For Man, Police Say Targeted Shooting Of Woman In Baltimore Led To Rollover Crash, Charges For Man, Police Say
Targeted Shooting Of Woman In Baltimore Led To Rollover Crash, Charges For Man, Police Say The 27-year-old man who shot a woman in Baltimore during a targeted attack that caused a rollover crash was quickly apprehended with an assist from tipsters, police say. Cockeysville resident Michael Armstrong was taken into custody by investigators hours after a 42-year-old woman was shot and involved in a crash that caused her vehicle to overturn on Monday morning.  Officers were called shortly after 7:45 a.m. on Feb. 19 to the 4500 block of Parkmont Avenue, where there was a reported shooting that led to a crash in the area.  Upon arrival, they found the woman suffering from a…
Man Arrested For Attempted Murder After Shooting At Officers In Baltimore, Police Say Man Arrested For Attempted Murder After Shooting At Officers In Baltimore, Police Say
Man Arrested For Attempted Murder After Shooting At Officers In Baltimore, Police Say A man was arrested for attempted murder after shooting at officers in Baltimore, police announced. Terrance Hazelwood, 41, was charged with first-degree attempted murder and other offenses, Baltimore Police said Tuesday, Feb. 20. Hazelwood is accused of shooting a 31-year-old man and firing at Baltimore officers during their response on the 1300 block of Laurens Street on Friday, Feb. 16. He was arrested by members of the Warrant Apprehension Task Force on Feb. 18 and taken to the Central Booking Intake Facility. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the…
Suspect Fired Shots At Off-Duty Officer After Shooting Woman In Head: Baltimore Police Suspect Fired Shots At Off-Duty Officer After Shooting Woman In Head: Baltimore Police
Suspect Fired Shots At Off-Duty Officer After Shooting Woman In Head: Baltimore Police The woman who fired shots at an off-duty police officer after shooting her initial victim in the head in Baltimore has been apprehended, authorities announced on Monday. City resident Teneshia Pollock, 35, has been charged with attempted murder in connection to a pair of shootings on Saturday afternoon in the Central District that left one person with a graze wound and led to a shootout with the officer following a road-rage incident. Police say that shortly after 3:30 p.m. on Feb. 17, a 31-year-old woman got into an altercation with Pollock in the 100 block of East Redmond Street, resultin…
Teen Charged As Adult With Attempted Murder For Baltimore Shooting, Police Say Teen Charged As Adult With Attempted Murder For Baltimore Shooting, Police Say
Teen Charged As Adult With Attempted Murder For Baltimore Shooting, Police Say A teen is being charged as an adult with the attempted murder of a 20-year-old man in Baltimore last month, authorities announced. Police responded to investigate reports of a shooting near the 5400 block of Sagra Road and found the man wounded from gunfire shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 5. He was taken to the hospital for treatment as police determined that the shooting had occurred on the 5600 block of Sagra Road. A follow-up investigation found that the 17-year-old suspect shot the victim near the 1300 block of Woodburne Avenue before fleeing to the 5400 block of Sagra Road, w…
Man Charged With Attempted Murder Near Baltimore Church: Police Man Charged With Attempted Murder Near Baltimore Church: Police
Man Charged With Attempted Murder Near Baltimore Church: Police A suspect has been charged with the attempted murder of a 32-year-old man near a Baltimore church earlier this month. Marrico Bell, 43, of Baltimore, was arrested and charged with attempted first-degree murder on Friday, Feb. 9, Baltimore Police announced Wednesday. Bell is accused of shooting the man during a dispute near the 1500 block of Carswell Street on Saturday, Feb. 3. The victim arrived at a nearby hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound shortly before 5:45 p.m. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is urged to contact detectives at 410-396-2433. Want…
Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested At BWI-Marshall Airport, MDTA Police Say Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested At BWI-Marshall Airport, MDTA Police Say
Attempted Murder Suspect Arrested At Bwi-marshall Airport, Mdta Police Say A Washington County man wanted for attempted murder was picked up by police as he was heading to the BWI Airport to fly out of the area, officials say. Wanted Hagerstown resident Zachary A. Butler, 34, was arrested by Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) Police Officers at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on Sunday morning, according to authorities on Feb. 12.  Police say that officers assigned to the airport were tipped off at 10 a.m. on Sunday, Feb. 11 that the wanted man may be traveling to the airport, prompting a search for Butler and his vehic…
Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder Months After Summertime Shooting In Baltimore: Police Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder Months After Summertime Shooting In Baltimore: Police
Suspect Charged With Attempted Murder Months After Summertime Shooting In Baltimore: Police A suspect has been charged with attempted murder months after a 43-year-old man was shot in Baltimore, authorities announced Monday, Feb. 12. Desmond Lark, 33, is accused of shooting the victim during a dispute near the 5300 block of Frankford Avenue on Thursday, June 1, 2023. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Lark, of Baltimore, was taken into custody near the 4200 block of Pimlico Road on Thursday, Feb. 8 and charged with attempted first-degree murder. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.
Baltimore Man Charged With Attempted Murder Three Months After Shooting: Police Baltimore Man Charged With Attempted Murder Three Months After Shooting: Police
Baltimore Man Charged With Attempted Murder Three Months After Shooting: Police A police task force has apprehended a man wanted for attempted murder in connection to a shooting late last year in Baltimore.  City resident Quincy Johnson, 46, was arrested nearly three months to the day after a 35-year-old man was shot in the middle of the day in the Eastern District, authorities announced. Officers from the Baltimore Police Department were called at 2:20 p.m. on Nov. 8, 2023 to the 3900 block of Erdman Avenue to investigate reports of shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound who was taken by paramedics to an area hospi…
Man Who Fired Shots At Sheriff's Deputy During Chase Convicted Of Attempted Murder: Prosecutors Man Who Fired Shots At Sheriff's Deputy During Chase Convicted Of Attempted Murder: Prosecutors
Man Who Fired Shots At Sheriff's Deputy During Chase Convicted Of Attempted Murder: Prosecutors The man who took officers on a high-speed chase before firing at sheriff's deputies while fleeing on foot and shooting at them has been convicted of attempted murder and other offenses in Maryland, authorities announced on Thursday. Lookman-Khalil Abolajo Bello was convicted following a six-day bench trial on a host of charges for the March 2022 incident that ended with him being shot by deputies returning fire in Frederick County.  According to prosecutors, at approximately 2:45 a.m. on March 18, 2022, Frederick County Sheriff Deputy First Class Christian Lucente attempted to stop Bel…
Man Who Attacked Asian-Owned Businesses Over Mask Requirement In Baltimore Gets Life In Prison Man Who Attacked Asian-Owned Businesses Over Mask Requirement In Baltimore Gets Life In Prison
Man Who Attacked Asian-Owned Businesses Over Mask Requirement In Baltimore Gets Life In Prison The Baltimore man who attacked three Asian-owned businesses over their masking requirements during the COVID pandemic is heading to prison for life. Darryl Doles was sentenced to life in prison with all but 30 years suspended for two counts of attempted murder, assault, and hate crime, Baltimore City State's Attorney Ivan J. Bates announced on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Doles pleaded guilty to the charges in September 2023. Court documents detail Doles' May 2, 2021 "rampage" after he was denied entry to two Asian-American businesses for refusing to wear a mask indoors. It began at Linden Discount …
Gunman Arrested For Attempted Murder After Baltimore Shooting: Police Gunman Arrested For Attempted Murder After Baltimore Shooting: Police
Gunman Arrested For Attempted Murder After Baltimore Shooting: Police A man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder following last week’s domestic-related shooting in Baltimore. Antawn Venable, 45, of Baltimore, was charged with attempted first-degree murder, police announced on Wednesday, Feb. 7. Baltimore Police say the 39-year-old female victim walked into a local hospital with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds around 12:30 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 2. A follow-up investigation determined that the shooting occurred on the 5000 block of Midwood Avenue. Venable was identified and located near the 1000 block of East 33rd Street before bei…
Victim From Rosedale Airlifted To Maryland Hospital After Shooting, Sheriff Says Victim From Rosedale Airlifted To Maryland Hospital After Shooting, Sheriff Says
Victim From Rosedale Airlifted To Maryland Hospital After Shooting, Sheriff Says Weeks after a man had to be airlifted to a Maryland hospital with critical injuries following a shooting in Harford County, the sheriff's office says that a teen suspect has been taken into custody. A 17-year-old is in custody and is being charged for the January shooting of Rosedale resident Oluwatishe Oluwatamilore Ilori, 22, who was struck multiple times by the gunman, according to investigators. Shortly after 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan 17, deputies were called to the area of Harford Square Drive at O&P Court in Edgewood to investigate reports of shots fired with one person down. …
Family Of Cab Driver Shot In Maryland Rallying For Community Support Family Of Cab Driver Shot In Maryland Rallying For Community Support
Family Of Cab Driver Shot In Maryland Rallying For Community Support The family of a cab driver who was shot in the hand by a customer in Maryland is rallying for community support. “I am truly blessed for him still being here with us today,” reads a GoFundMe launched by Amina Gai, whose father, Baboucarr Gai, was shot while driving a cab on West Washington Street on Thursday, Jan. 25. “He was picking up a customer in the Annapolis location,” writes Amina. “Upon arriving to the pick up location, the customer and my father got into a verbal altercation which resulted in the guy pulling out a gun on my father. He was shot in the head and in the right…
Baltimore Woman Terrorized Six People During 90-Minute Crime Spree In Maryland, Police Say Baltimore Woman Terrorized Six People During 90-Minute Crime Spree In Maryland, Police Say
Baltimore Woman Terrorized Six People During 90-Minute Crime Spree In Maryland, Police Say A Baltimore woman is behind bars after going on a short-lived crime spree throughout different parts of Prince George's County before being arrested just hours later near her home, authorities announced. Tanay Stallings-Brown, 31, played a real-life game of "Grand Theft Auto" on Thursday night, terrorizing several people over the course of 90 minutes before she could be tracked down and arrested by investigators. The trail of terror began at around 5:05 p.m. on Jan. 25, when officers from the Prince George's County Police Department were called to Forest Park Drive and Ritchie Road in Capit…
Alleged Gunman Accused Of Attempted Murder For December Shooting In Baltimore: Police Alleged Gunman Accused Of Attempted Murder For December Shooting In Baltimore: Police
Alleged Gunman Accused Of Attempted Murder For December Shooting In Baltimore: Police A 21-year-old man has been accused of attempted murder for his role in a Baltimore shooting last December, authorities announced. Georvon Milburn was charged with attempted first-degree murder after he was arrested on a warrant on Friday, Jan. 19, Baltimore Police said. Investigators believe Milburn was the gunman who shot a 35-year-old man on the 1400 block of East Fayette Street in the Central District around 8:20 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 30. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment following the shooting and survived from his injuries. Central District Attempted Murder …
Man Who Fled To El Salvador Admits To Murder At Maryland Get-Together: State's Attorney Man Who Fled To El Salvador Admits To Murder At Maryland Get-Together: State's Attorney
Man Who Fled To El Salvador Admits To Murder At Maryland Get-Together: State's Attorney A Maryland resident who was tracked down in El Salvador pleaded guilty on Monday, Jan. 22 to shooting two men, one fatally, during an argument at a get-together in 2020, authorities announced. Wilber Oswaldo Nunez-Menendez, 28, of Crownsville, pleaded guilty to second-degree counts of murder and attempted murder, as well as two counts of use of a handgun in a violent crime in Anne Arundel County Circuit Court in Annapolis, State's Attorney Anne Colt Leitess said. The charges stem from a November 2020 incident in which Anne Arundel Police responded to a home on Brick Church Road in Edgewater…
Fugitive Wanted For 2022 Murder Of Army Reserve Sergeant Arrested In Baltimore: Police Fugitive Wanted For 2022 Murder Of Army Reserve Sergeant Arrested In Baltimore: Police
Fugitive Wanted For 2022 Murder Of Army Reserve Sergeant Arrested In Baltimore: Police A man who has been on the run since the summer of 2022 after the fatal shooting of a US Army Reserve soldier in Baltimore has been apprehended, authorities announced. Jamal Smith, 32, was taken into custody by federal and city investigators following a brief barricade incident on Monday in Baltimore, according to police. On Monday, Jan. 22, members of the US Marshals Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force and the Baltimore Police Department's Warrant Apprehension Task Force were able to finally get their man following a short standoff in the 1400 block of North Milton Street, officials s…
Arrest Made In Baltimore Shootout That Struck Innocent Deliveryman Arrest Made In Baltimore Shootout That Struck Innocent Deliveryman
Arrest Made In Baltimore Shootout That Struck Innocent Deliveryman A 20-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a shootout in which a deliveryman was stuck by a stray bullet last month in Baltimore. Darrien Gaither of Baltimore has been charged with attempted murder in connection with the Dec. 29, 2023 incident on the 2400 block of Liberty Heights Avenue, Baltimore police said. Gaither was in one group of juveniles that had been exchanging gunfire in a parking lot around 6:10 p.m., police said. A stray bullet in the shootout struck the deliveryman, 50, in the ankle.  He was hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Gaither was a…
New Year's Parking Garage Shooter Arrested In Baltimore: Police New Year's Parking Garage Shooter Arrested In Baltimore: Police
New Year's Parking Garage Shooter Arrested In Baltimore: Police The investigation into the New Year's Day shooting of a 22-year-old woman in a Baltimore parking garage led to the arrest of a suspected shooter who is now facing multiple attempted murder charges, police say. 2024 started out with a bang for members of the Baltimore Police Department, who were called not long after midnight to investigate reports of shots fired from a parking garage in the Unit block of Guilford Avenue. Officers on patrol were alerted to the reported gunshots at around 1:20 a.m. on Monday, Jan. 1. According to the police, as officers approached the area, they found Jamal …