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Maryland Man Who Helped Lure Teen Before Fatal Ambush Learns Prison Fate: Prosecutors
A Maryland man who set a deadly plan in motion that ended with a teenager shot in the head has been sentenced in Charles County, prosecutors said. Ricardo Kevon Colbert-Lyles, 24, of Waldorf, was handed a 25-year prison term, after pleading guilty to conspiracy to commit first-degree murder in the 2022 killing of 19-year-old Aden Christopher Garcia, according to Charles County State’s Attorney Tony Covington. Garcia was ambushed on Oct. 23, 2022, during a planned drug deal that never happened. Prosecutors said Colbert-Lyles, along with co-defendant Dalvin Devonte Risi and an unidenti…
Police & Fire
Jennifer Dulos' Family Speaks Out After Attorney Pleads To Lesser Charge, Gets Time Served
The family of Jennifer Farber Dulos, the Connecticut mother of five whose 2019 disappearance sparked years of speculation and high-profile legal battles, has responded to news that her husband's former attorney once charged in her case was allowed to plead to a lesser charge. Attorney Kent Mawhinney, 59 — the lawyer for the New Canaan mom's husband husband —had been charged with conspiracy to commit murder. However, he submitted an Alford plea on Friday, June 13, to interfering with an officer, according to NBC Connecticut. A judge sentenced him to time served — 11 months. The Alf…
Police & Fire
Second Suspect Charged In 2022 Murder Near Pimlico Elementary School
A second suspect has been charged in the 2022 murder of a 31-year-old man in Baltimore. On Tuesday, April 11, Baltimore police arrested 18-year-old James Jenkins in connection to the June 2022 murder of Phillip Wallace. Aamir Benton was previously charged with the murder in January. Investigators say that Benton shot and killed Wallace while in the 4800 block of Pimlico Road on June 30, 2022. Jenkins was connected to the murder and has been charged with Conspiracy to Commit Murder and First Degree Murder. Both Jenkins and Benton remained at Central Booking Intake Facility.
Police & Fire
Woman Charged For Attempted Murder Of Man Left With Severe Injuries In Baltimore
A woman is in custody after being accused of seriously injuring a man in Baltimore earlier this month, authorities say. Saidah Williams, 29, was arrested on Thursday, Sept. 15 in the 7600 block of Lillian Hold Drive in Baltimore County after the shooting of a 31-year-old man on Thursday, Sept., according to Baltimore police. The victim is still in the hospital for treatment of serious injuries caused by the attack. Williams has been charged with attempted first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder and is being held at the Central Booking without bail.
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Shooting Suspect Sentenced For Murdering Man With Rifle In Harford County
A convicted felon from Baltimore will spend decades in prison after being sentenced for murdering his victim with a rifle in Harford County, the State's Attorney’s Office announced. Sheron Garrett, 30, has been sentenced to 92 years in prison, followed by five years of supervised probation if he were to be released after being found guilty of murdering his victim after threatening him during an argument. Specifically, Garrett was convicted of: First-degree murder; Conspiracy to commit murder; Possession of a regulated firearm by a person with a felony conviction. Harford County State's A…
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Gunman Gets Life In Prison For Deadly Baltimore Shooting Spree: DA
A man has been sentenced to life in prison plus 52 years for a shooting spree that claimed the life of one and injured three others in Baltimore, according to officials. Donte Patterson committed the shootings in April of 2019 near Mondawin Mall, killing Levar Mullen-El and injuring three additional victims in what prosecutors call a revenge killing. Deputy State’s Attorney Kurt Bjorklund prosecuted the case and said: “Handgun violence is unacceptable on our city’s streets, no matter the reason. Revenge and retaliatory acts circumvent the criminal justice process and simply continue the …