SAO Press Releases
Domestic Abuser Sentenced to 10 Years in Prison for Strangling his Pregnant Girlfriend
For Immediate Release: 4/20/18
Southeast Baltimore — Jeremiah Savage was sentenced to 25 years in prison, suspend all but 10 years, after being convicted of two counts of assault, illegal possession of ammunition, possession of a regulated firearm after a disqualifying conviction, and unlawful possession of a short barreled shotgun in February.
Assistant State’s Attorney Natalie Amato prosecuted the case.
Bolton Hill Rapist to Spend 15 Years in Prison for Heinous Sexual Assault and Attempted Robbery
For Immediate Release: 4/17/18
Central Baltimore — Abou Goloko was sentenced to 20 years suspend all but 15 years for first degree sex offense. Additionally, he was sentenced to 5 years for attempted home invasion, 5 years for attempted first degree burglary, and 5 years for attempted robbery — each to run concurrent.
Violent Repeat Offender Sentenced to 100 Suspend All but 90 Years for a Shooting That Claimed the Life of a 13-Year-Old Bystander
For Immediate Release 4/17/18
West Baltimore — Anthony Clark Jr. was convicted of second-degree murder, attempted second-degree murder, and two counts of using a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence. He was sentenced to 100 years in prison, suspend all but 90 years.
Assistant State’s Attorney Kurt Bjorklund prosecuted the case.
Multi-Agency Investigation Leads to Sweeping Indictments of 11 Individuals in South Baltimore
For Immediate Release 4/16/2018
Baltimore— State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby and members of her Criminal Strategies and Major Investigations units stood with representatives from the Baltimore Police Department (BPD), U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), Maryland Transportation Authority, Anne Arundel County Heroin Task Force, Office of the State’s Attorney for Anne Arundel County, Anne Arundel County Police Department, Maryland National Guard, and Washington-Baltimore High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) to announce the indictments of several members of a drug trafficking organization operating out of South Baltimore’s Brooklyn community.
SAO Hosts Over 400 Youth at Spring Fling #PopUp
For Immediate Release: 4/14/18
West Baltimore —The Office of the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City (SAO) hosted its first Spring #PopUp. Over 400 youth gathered at the Robert C. Marshall Recreation Center for an outdoor carnival themed event. The event was sponsored in partnership with Mayor Catherine Pugh, Office of City Council President Bernard C. "Jack" Young, Baltimore Police Department, Baltimore City Public Schools, Baltimore Department of Recreation and Parks, and DTLR.
Gunmen Execute Victim in Front of Several Witnesses Over Alleged Debt, Now Facing Life Plus 51 Years Collectively
For Immediate Release: 4/10/18
South Baltimore — Carrington Sturgis and Frank Barnett were convicted by a Baltimore City jury for their roles in the murder of William Johnson in 2016. Assistant State’s Attorneys Bethany Durand and Jeffrey Hann prosecuted the case.
State’s Attorney Mosby Hosts 14th Annual Charitable Run/Walk to Help Victims of Crime
For Immediate Release: 4/5/18
West Baltimore — The Office of the State’s Attorney for Baltimore City is gearing up for its 14th Annual 5K Victims' Fund Run and 1-Mile Walk. The race and walk will take place this Saturday, April, 7, 2018 in Druid Hill Park–Lakeside Pavilion at 9:00 a.m. Registration and warm-up activities will begin at 8:00 a.m. The event will commence rain, shine or snow.
State's Attorney Mosby's Sexual Assault Bill Passed, Now Headed to Governor Hogan’s Desk for Signature
For Immediate Release: 4/5/18
Annapolis — On Wednesday, the Maryland Senate passed the House version of the Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act with no amendments, clearing the way for Governor Larry Hogan’s signature transitioning it into law. The legislative victory marks the culmination of Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby’s five-year effort to arm prosecutors with the tools they need at trial to face serial rapists and child molesters.
Murderer Found Hiding Under a Bed to Avoid Arrest; Now Facing Two Life Sentences
For Immediate Release: 4/4/18
West Baltimore — Steven Millhouse was convicted of first degree murder, use of a handgun in the commission of a crime of violence, and conspiracy to commit murder. Assistant State’s Attorney Rita Wisthoff-Ito prosecuted the case.
Man Seeks Revenge After Losing Fistfight, Now Facing Two Life Sentences
For Immediate Release: 4/3/18
Southeast Baltimore — Antonio Burrs was convicted of two counts of conspiracy to commit murder. Assistant State’s Attorney Jennifer Brady prosecuted the case.