Circuit Court
Coverage of Circuit Court in the Nexus archive.
- 2 teens charged in tree lighting shooting at Partridge Creek bound over to circuit court
Two 16-year-olds, King Payne and Christian Griffin, were charged with assault with intent to murder after a shooting during the Mall at Partridge Creek’s tree lighting event on Nov. 23, 2025, which injured a 17-year-old. Terrence Janell Brown, 18, faces an accessory charge. Payne and Brown were bound over to circuit court for trial after a preliminary examination.
- City Clerk: Votes For Tommy Waters Won’t Be Counted
The City Clerk announced that votes for Tommy Waters will not be counted following a Circuit Court ruling that barred the council chair from seeking a third term. Another legal challenge is anticipated.
- Bond denied for VB man charged with killing man robbing his apartment caught on video
A Circuit Court judge denied a bond appeal for Travis Hunter, who is charged with second-degree murder in the death of Brinte' Walston. The incident occurred in the stairwell of the Sparrows Point apartments and was captured on a resident's Ring video.