Trio Charged In Murder Of Man Found Dead In Southwest Baltimore, Police Say

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- Two men and a woman face charges in the murder of a man killed in January in southwest Baltimore, authorities said Friday.

Ronnie Harris, Jr., 38; Morgan Reed, 40; and Janay Barksdale, 33, are under arrest in connection with the shooting death of James Moore, according to Baltimore Police.

Moore, 31, was found shot multiple times shortly before 2 a.m. Jan. 31 in the unit block of Morris Road, police said. He was pronounced dead at the scene.

Based on a preliminary investigation, police arrested Harris, Reed and Barksdale, all of whom are described as repeat offenders, as suspects in the killing.

Harris is charged with first-degree murder. Reed and Barksdale are charged with accessory after the fact to first- and second-degree murder, retaliation, witness intimidation and conspiracy to commit retaliation.

Additional details about the evidence that led detectives to zero in on the trio weren't immediately released Friday.

All three are being held without bail while awaiting trial in the case.

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