Monday's Indictments

The Baltimore City Grand Jury indicted Steven Lashley, 29, of the 2000 block of Paulette Road for first-degree murder and other charges. Court documents allege Steven Lashley is responsible for an incident in which three men were stabbed in the 400 block of Water Street around 2 a.m. on September 22, 2005. One of the three men, Stanley Thomas, Jr. died as a result of his injuries. The other two men were treated at area hospitals and survived their injuries. An arraignment is scheduled for September 5, 2007 before Judge John M. Glynn, Room 236 Mitchell Courthouse. [Your boyfriend] ASA Samuel Yee will prosecute this case.

The Grand Jury indicted Jamal Wise, 21, of the 1800 block of Spring Street for witness intimidation. Court documents allege Jamal Wise is responsible for an incident of threatening a witness in a criminal case. Wise approached the witness on two different occasions in June 2007 and threatened to kill him for testifying in a criminal case against an acquaintance of his. An arraignment is scheduled for September 11, 2007 before Judge Wanda K. Heard, Room 540 East. ASA David Grzechowiak will prosecute this case.

The Grand Jury indicted Shawnawn Morgan, 22, of the 2200 block of Round Road for witness intimidation. Court documents allege on July 11, 2007 Shawnawn Morgan and a co-defendant were responsible for an incident in which they threatened a witness in a criminal case. Both suspects approached the witness as he attempted to exit Courthouse East shouting expletives. The incident arose from Morgan’s family member pointing out the witness in a non-verbal manner during a court proceeding. Another woman, Takiea Corbin, was indicted on the same charge August 3, 2007. An arraignment is scheduled for September 5, 2007 before Judge Wanda K. Heard, Room 540 East. ASA Christopher Sandman will prosecute this case.

--from the SA's office