Tag Archives: attempted murder
Baltimore woman accused of attempted murder for car accident
When an accident occurs in Baltimore or elsewhere, there are always those who say it could have been prevented or that it was not an accident at all. In some cases those naysayers could be correct, but in a court of law everyone is innocent until proven guilty beyond any reasonable doubt. The innocence… Read More »
Argument turns to assault as boyfriend allegedly shoots girlfriend
It is a truism that guns don’t shoot people, people shoot people. However, when there is a gun available when two people are arguing it is possible that one of them will be shot. Apparently that is what happened in Woodbine recently. A boyfriend has been accused of shooting his girlfriend. They had been… Read More »
Maryland juveniles increasingly charged as adults
In our post last week our Baltimore readers were told the story of the bullied 15-year-old who brought a shotgun to school. The shotgun went off due to circumstances that are being debated, and one fellow Perry Hall High School student was critically injured. The 15-year-old joins the list of many other juveniles within… Read More »
Bullied teenager opens fire in Maryland school
Any teacher in Baltimore understands that the early teenage years are a difficult transition time for their students. They are not yet young adults, but are no longer children. Their hormones are just kicking in and their insecurities fight with their bravado on a daily basis. Not every teenager comes through this transition period… Read More »
Teen’s alleged theft of sports car leads to more severe charges
It can be difficult to understand how the criminal justice system works. Sometimes, prosecutors and/or judges will also take liberties when handling criminal cases, making some aspects even more confusing. In the out-of-state case of a 17-year-old who is accused of the theft of a celebrity’s sports car, the mere theft charge has escalated… Read More »
Teen arrested in connection with fatal shooting
A teen who was involved in a Baltimore youth program stands accused of being involved in a shooting which killed one of the program’s mentors. Authorities have charged the 19-year-old with first-degree murder and attempted murder. The mentor and a 31-year-old man were shot on Wednesday in a car. Prosecutors allege that the shooting… Read More »
Judge gives boy another chance after his attack on grandmother
In April, we shared a post about a tragic violent offense committed by a young, 14-year-old boy. The Baltimore Sun had reported that the young man admitted to assaulting his elderly grandmother with a hammer. She barely survived the severe assault, a point that left some worried that the young suspect wouldn’t get the… Read More »
Baltimore police arrest child following assault on his grandmother
Authorities are looking into a bizarre and tragic event in the lives of a young man, his grandmother and their otherwise peaceful community. Allegedly, a mere 14-year-old nearly ended his grandmother’s life when he hit her with a hammer in their home. The Baltimore Sun reports that the young man made the 911 call… Read More »