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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 7, 2016

Judge Rules Porter Must Testify in Trial of Other Baltimore Officers Charged in Freddie Gray Case

Circuit Court Judge Barry Williams denied a motion by Officer William Porter's attorneys to quash a subpoena for him to appear at the trial of fellow Officer Caesar Goodson trial, the second of six Baltimore police officers to face trial in the death of Freddie Gray.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 21, 2015

Retrial of Baltimore Officer Charged in Freddie Gray Case Set for June

Baltimore Police Officer William G. Porter will not be retried until June for his alleged role in the death of Freddie Gray, creating a problem for prosecutors who had hoped to call him as a witness at the upcoming trial of another officer charged in the case.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 17, 2015

Baltimore Calm Overnight After Freddie Gray Mistrial

The streets of Baltimore were calm overnight after the Wednesday announcement of a mistrial in the trial of police officer William Porter.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2015

Protesters Gather in Baltimore After Freddie Gray Case Declared a Mistrial

Protesters and police gathered in front of the Baltimore court where a judge declared a mistrial Wednesday in the first case connected to the death of Freddie Gray.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 16, 2015

Mistrial Declared for First Baltimore Officer Accused in Freddie Gray's Death

A mistrial was declared Wednesday in the trial of Baltimore Police Officer William G. Porter, after jurors told a judge it could not reach a verdict on any of the four charges against him.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 15, 2015

Jury Deadlocked in Trial of Officer Over Freddie Gray Case

Jurors in the trial of Baltimore police Officer William Porter reported Tuesday afternoon that they were deadlocked—but Judge Barry Williams sent them back to continue deliberating.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 14, 2015

Leave Canceled for Baltimore Police as Jury Deliberations Begin in Freddie Gray Case

Baltimore police have canceled leave next week for officers "out of an abundance of caution," as jurors are expected to begin deliberations as early as Monday in the case against Officer William G. Porter.

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Newsby Staff WriterDecember 8, 2015

Prosecution Rests, Defense Loses Dismissal Motion in Trial of Officer Over Freddie Gray Death

The defense request came after the state rested its case Tuesday morning, after calling about 15 witnesses over the course of less than five days. Jurors were sent home for the day, and the defense's presentation will begin Wednesday morning.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 30, 2015

Jury Selection for First Officer's Trial in Freddie Gray Case Punctuated by Protests

A small group of protesters gathered outside the Baltimore courthouse on Monday morning as jury selection began in the trial of one of the six Baltimore police officers charged in the arrest and death of Freddie Gray.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 13, 2015

Two Officers' Statements Ruled Admissible in Freddie Gray Case

A Baltimore judge on Tuesday ruled that statements made by two of the six officers charged in Freddie Gray's arrest and death are admissible as evidence in their trials, and possibly the trials of their peers.

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