The State did not introduce evidence sufficient to prove beyond a reasonable doubt that Mr. Jenkins used a handgun in the shooting; his conviction for use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence is reversed.

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(AP) Police say a Baltimore County man has been arrested and charged with attempted murder in his mother’s stabbing attack. Baltimore County Police say they responded to a Dundalk home at 5:40 a.m. Tuesday and found a woman suffering from ...

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A Maryland appeals court has overturned a black man’s attempted-murder conviction because the trial judge refused to ask prospective jurors about their racial prejudices during jury selection.

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FOREST HILL — The Harford County Sheriff’s says a 19-year-old man has been charged in the death of his 2-month-old niece. Deputies say paramedics were called to a home in Forest Hills about 11 p.m. Thursday and found the seriously ...

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A teenager is entitled to a new delinquency trial on attempted murder charges because he was denied his Sixth Amendment right to counsel following his indictment.

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TOWSON — The teenager accused of shooting an intellectually disabled classmate at a suburban Maryland high school was accustomed to firearms in the home and had endured his parents’ contentious divorce, court documents show. After 15-year-old Robert Wayne Gladden Jr. ...

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A 15-year-old sophomore at Perry Hall High School who made references to murder-suicide on Facebook has been charged as an adult in the shooting of a classmate on the first day of school, authorities said Tuesday. Robert Wayne Gladden Jr. ...

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COLLEGE PARK — A man accused of leading police on a chase in a stolen cruiser near the University of Maryland campus in College Park remains hospitalized after being shot and wounded by officers. Prince George’s County police have identified ...

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A grand jury has indicted a Maryland cannibalism suspect on more a serious charge of attempted murder in a different attack at a Baltimore university dorm. Twenty-one-year-old Alexander Kinyua was already facing assault and reckless endangerment charges in the May ...

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A Maryland man pleaded guilty Thursday to trying to detonate what he thought was a car bomb outside a military recruiting center in suburban Baltimore, saying he was motivated by what he saw as an American war on Islam. Antonio ...

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