The attempted murder trial of Anthony Marion II resumed Jan. 30 in Baltimore City Circuit Court before Judge Althea M. Handy –that after jury selection was delayed days earlier due to a shortage of available candidates. Testimony centered on the credibility of the victim and his past relationship with Marion’s girlfriend.
Marion is charged with attempted first- and second-degree murder, first-degree assault, reckless endangerment, and five weapons offenses in connection to a Jan. 28, 2025 shooting that occurred on the 2700 block of Brendan Avenue in Belair-Edison. Prosecutors alleged Marion shot his girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend while the victim was sitting in his car outside her home.
Prosecutors began by establishing the victim’s credibility and his connection to Marion, noting that both men were involved with the same woman, identified in court as the victim’s ex-girlfriend…