Gilbert Bennett, Mosby’s mortgage broker, testified in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt and provided insight into the purchase of the home in Kissimmee, Florida, and condominium in Longboat Key, Florida.
Marilyn Mosby, who served two terms as Baltimore state’s attorney from 2015-2023, is standing trial in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on two counts of making a false statement on a loan application.
Mosby’s now ex-husband, Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby, a Democrat who’s running for reelection this year, had arrived earlier on Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt. He’s on the list of potential witnesses.
Assistant U.S Attorney Sean Delaney said the government could soon rest its case against Mosby, 44, a Democrat who served as Baltimore state’s attorney from 2015-2023.
In her opening statement, Assistant Federal Public Defender Sedira Banan, one of Mosby’s attorneys, said her client relied upon loved ones and professionals, acted in good faith and committed no crime.
Anthony Day, 32, of Baltimore, was fatally stabbed while working as a distribution technician at McCormick & Co.’s logistics center at the Tradepoint Atlantic Industrial Park in Sparrows Point. Baltimore County Police reported that they are looking for Andre Ali Hubbard, aka Moab Eleazore Ezekuna-Bey, in his killing.
U.S. District Judge Lydia Kay Griggsby said the trial is scheduled to last three weeks. Mosby, 43, a Democrat who served as the city’s top prosecutor from 2015-2023, is charged with two counts of making a false statement on a loan application.
Baltimore Police Officer Alexis Acosta, a more than three-year veteran of the department, fatally struck Terry Harrell, who was riding a scooter on the way home from a therapist appointment, on June 21, 2022. Harrell was 58.
Mosby, 43, a Democrat who served as Baltimore state’s attorney from 2015-2023, is set to stand trial in U.S. District Court in Greenbelt on two counts of making a false statement on a loan application. She has pleaded not guilty and maintains her innocence.
The Appellate Court of Maryland ruled in 2022 that people whose probation was unsatisfactorily closed are not entitled to expungement, or the removal of a case from court and law enforcement records.
The Maryland General Assembly passed the measure requiring people to obtain a handgun qualification license, or HQL, in 2013 following the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
Last June, Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates announced that his office was launching a court docket to handle citations for quality-of-life crimes. The Baltimore Banner analyzed 227 citations from July through December.
Officer Eric Payton, 46, of Parkville, a more than seven-year veteran, stood trial in Baltimore Circuit Court on charges of theft and misconduct in office.
When Baltimore State’s Attorney Ivan Bates, a Democrat, ran for office, he promised to rescind a policy from his predecessor, Marilyn Mosby, against prosecuting low-level, nonviolent offenses including including trespassing, loitering and disorderly conduct.
Andre Bailey, 27, of Madison-Eastend, pleaded guilty on Friday in Baltimore Circuit Court to second-degree murder, use of a handgun during the commission of a crime of violence and illegal possession of a regulated firearm for a sentence of 60 years in prison with two decades suspended. D’Asia Garrison was the first person killed in 2023 in Baltimore.
U.S. District Chief Judge James K. Bredar called Correy Cawthorn, a/k/a “Fat Correy,” 25, of Baltimore, "profoundly dangerous" when sentencing him on Thursday on a charge of racketeering conspiracy.