WBFF- Baltimore — Disarray has erupted in a Baltimore City Circuit Courtroom this week over the handling of the Morgan State mass shooting case. The trial of suspect Marquis Brown, charged with attempted murder in connection to the 2023 incident that injured four students and a visitor, was set to begin this week but has now been postponed to October.
The defense argues that Brown’s right to a speedy trial is being violated. At the center of the controversy is what City State’s Attorney Ivan Bates described as “an antiquated practice” that does not allow attorneys to request a postponement of a criminal trial in advance…