Sentencing Set For 21-Year-Old Convicted In Baltimore Bartender’s Murder

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TOWSON, Md. (WJZ) — A 21-year-old antheral convicted of felony execution and different charges successful the decease of a Baltimore bartender is expected to larn his destiny Friday.

Malik Mungo was acceptable to look successful Baltimore County Circuit Court for a sentencing hearing, tribunal records show. It’s unclear however overmuch clip helium could walk successful prison.

In October, Mungo was found blameworthy of first-degree felony murder, robbery and gang-related charges successful the 2017 shooting decease of Sebastian Dvorak, a fashionable Baltimore bartender.

Dvorak was robbed and changeable successful the thorax successful Canton connected June 13, 2017, portion walking location connected Boston Street aft celebrating his 27^th birthday.

Authorities said Dvorak’s telephone and Nintendo Switch were aboriginal recovered from Mungo, who was 16 astatine the clip of the murder.

Mungo is 1 of 13 defendants who were charged successful 2018 with gang, cause and firearms offenses aft Dvorak’s murder. All of them person either pleaded blameworthy oregon been convicted successful court, prosecutors said.

The defence for Mungo has maintained his innocence, saying helium did not propulsion the trigger. Attorney Mark Van Bavel, who represents Mungo, said his lawsuit volition entreaty the conviction.

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In Maryland, idiosyncratic charged with a crime, specified arsenic robbery, that results successful a sidesplitting tin beryllium charged with felony murder.