Opening statements were heard April 14 before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Dana M. Middleton in the trial of 47-year-old Dominic White, who stands accused of threatening to kill two neighbors and discharging a handgun multiple times during a dispute last summer.
White, known to community members by the nickname “Black,” faces a multi-count indictment that includes charges of first-degree assault, reckless endangerment, and several firearm violations.
The state’s case centers on an Aug. 14, 2025, incident that occurred outside a residence on the 1500 block of Carswell Street. According to prosecutors, the altercation began when a woman acquainted with one of the victims confronted a group of men, including White, regarding purchasing tobacco papers…