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Commonwealth of Maryland v. Wesley Cagle

Date: 08-05-2016

Case Number:

Judge: Wanda Keyes Herard

Court: Circuit Court, City of Baltimore, Maryland

Plaintiff's Attorney: Marilyn J. Mosby

Defendant's Attorney:







Chaz Ball



and



Joe Martha

Description:
Balitmore, MD - Baltimore Police Officer Convicted of Assault For Shooting Unarmed Man



The Commonwealth of Maryland charged Baltimore Police Officers Wesley Cagle, age 46, with, attempted first-degree and second degree attempted murder, first-degree assault and a handgun charge for shooting Michael Johansen in the groin as he lay in the doorway of an East Baltimore corner store after he had already been shot twice by two other officers.



Johansen, a drug addict, testified that he went to the store to "get some money."
Outcome:
Defendant was found guilty of first-degree assault and on the handgun charge.
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About This Case

What was the outcome of Commonwealth of Maryland v. Wesley Cagle?

The outcome was: Defendant was found guilty of first-degree assault and on the handgun charge.

Which court heard Commonwealth of Maryland v. Wesley Cagle?

This case was heard in Circuit Court, City of Baltimore, Maryland, MD. The presiding judge was Wanda Keyes Herard.

Who were the attorneys in Commonwealth of Maryland v. Wesley Cagle?

Plaintiff's attorney: Marilyn J. Mosby. Defendant's attorney: Chaz Ball and Joe Martha.

When was Commonwealth of Maryland v. Wesley Cagle decided?

This case was decided on August 5, 2016.