By Sage Cho, Baltimore Witness Counsel delivered closing arguments in the trial of Reginald Raysor on Jan. 20, debating the defendant’s guilt in the fatal shooting of 59-year-old Reginald Bernard Harrod, which occurred last September and left the victim bleeding out in the streets of Northe ast Baltimore. The end of Raysor’s trial followed a week of testimony before Baltimore City Circuit Court Judge Yolanda A. Tanner. On Jan. 13, the 33-year-old defendant had pleaded not guilty to all charges, including first-degree murder, armed robbery, use of a firearm in the commission of a violent crime and possessing a firearm despite a previous disqualifying conviction.  During proceedings, the state’s attorney described how on Sept. 14, 2024, Raysor’s attempt to rob Harrod at gunpoint ended in a single fatal gunshot on the 1100 block of Springfield Avenue. Harrod had been sitting in his parked pickup truck listening to music when he was “approached by an unknown stranger who demanded his property, and he died for it,” the state’s attorney said. Read more at Baltimore Witness. ...read more read less