Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office

04/22/2026

A Baltimore-area teen was sentenced to 75 years in prison for a brutal carjacking in Pikesville that left two elderly women seriously injured.

Mr. Shellenberger would like to thank the Baltimore County Police Department & ASA Ryan Fish for their diligence to seek justice for both victims involved.

A Baltimore County judge issued the maximum sentence for each of three counts Reginald Belton pleaded guilty to.

04/21/2026

On Monday, Two teens involved in the September 2024 Rodgers Forge incident plead guilty to attempted robbery, attempted murder and additional fire arm charges.

Mr. Shellenberger would like to thank the Baltimore County Police Department and Assistant State's Attorneys Matthew Darnbrough & Lauren Deutch for their diligence to seek justice for the victim and the Rodgers Forge community.

Two teens charged as adults with attempted robbery and attempted murder of a Rodgers Forge man plead guilty on Monday. The suspects were 15 and 16 years old at the time.

04/21/2026

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. In honor of this, the S*x Offense Unit wore blue to show our unwavering support for survivors & our commitment to protect the most vulnerable. Together, we stand for justice, healing and hope 💙.

04/02/2026

Rodney Ward, who pleaded guilty to felony theft and malicious destruction after defrauding several pet owners, was sentenced to 20 years in prison by a Circuit Court Judge in Baltimore County on Tuesday.

Mr. Shellenberger would like to thank Assistant State's Attorney Adam Lippe for his diligent work bringing justice to all the victims involved.

A man who pleaded guilty to defrauding dozens of pet owners through a fake pet crematory business received his sentence Tuesday.

03/18/2026

On March 17th, 2026, Defendant Bryan Cherry pled guilty to two counts of first degree murder.

Mr. Shellenberger would like to thank ASA Lauren Stone and the Baltimore County Police Department for their efforts in seeking justice.

Bryan Cherry, 38, of Middle River, admitted in Baltimore County Circuit Court that he killed Autumn Harvey, 29, and Iona Sellers, 75, whose bodies were discovered inside their house on Taos Circle on July 7, 2024.

02/02/2026

On January 30th, defendant Lisa Lea was sentenced to 30 years for her involved in the 695 crash that resulted in the death of 6 road workers.

Mr. Schellenberger would like to thank Assistant States Attorney Felise Kelly and the Maryland State Police for their efforts to bring justice to the victims families.

The woman was sentenced Friday to 30 years’ incarceration for her role in a highway collision that killed six highway workers in 2023.

11/04/2025

In October, Our office honored Domestic Violence Awareness Month by wearing purple, a time to shine a light on victims and survivors of domestic violence.

Our office is committed to seeking justice and supporting victims in Baltimore County. For resources and more information please visit the county website.

https://www.baltimorecountymd.gov/departments/county-executive/working-group-resource-coordination-support-victims-sexual

08/27/2025

On Tuesday, August 26th, 2026 , Quinton Walker was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the 2023 fatal shooting of Marcus Whitehead at Sky Zone in Timonium.

Mr. Shellenberger would like to thank Assistant State's Attorney's Kate Turnbull and Dylan Gerry in their efforts and commitment to seek justice.

Quinton Walker was sentenced to 50 years in prison for the 2023 fatal shooting of Marcus Whitehead at Sky Zone in Timonium.

04/30/2025

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month—a time to raise awareness and strengthen the fight to protect our most vulnerable. Today, the S*x Offense Unit wore blue to show our unwavering support for survivors and our commitment to ending child abuse. Together, we stand for justice, healing, and hope 🩵

11/22/2024

As the holiday season approaches, let's remember the power of giving back. Our team is proud to give back to the community with a food donation drive. Together, we've collected non-perishable items to support local families.

Let's all come together to support our community - because every little act of kindness can have a lasting impact!