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BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A man who was facing charges after video went viral of a random attack on Washington Commanders fans following a recreation this season has pled responsible to 3 counts of second diploma assault, the State's Legal professional for Baltimore Metropolis introduced Monday.
John Callis, 24, pled responsible Monday after the Oct. 13,2024 assault on Commanders followers within the metropolis.
He has been in police custody since surrendering to officers over three months in the past.
As part of his responsible plea, Callis shall be required to finish inpatient and outpatient remedy packages, carry out 100 hours of neighborhood service, and pay over $4,600 in restitution.
Beforehand, his protection attorneys stated their shopper had been on a chronic cocaine and alcohol bender on the time of the confrontation following the Ravens’ win towards the Commanders.
Ivan Bates, State's Legal professional for Baltmore Metropolis, launched the next assertion on Monday:
“As we speak, defendant John Callis has pled responsible to 3 counts of Second-Diploma Assault after having spent 105 days in jail, guaranteeing that justice has been served for the victims and reaffirming our dedication to holding all offenders accountable. The conduct we noticed within the video proof on this case was abhorrent. There’s by no means a state of affairs during which violence is appropriate in our metropolis. As we speak’s consequence clearly conveys that my workplace is not going to tolerate hate-filled acts. The victims on this case have proven large braveness, and we hope this decision offers them with a way of justice and closure. Our workplace stays steadfast in our mission to guard sufferer’s rights and guarantee our residents’ security. We are going to proceed to work tirelessly to uphold the legislation and search justice for all."
Scott Richman, a associate at Nelson Mullins and lawyer for one of many victims, despatched an announcement on Monday:
This was a vicious assault dedicated towards full strangers merely making an attempt to have a very good time with family and friends in Baltimore Metropolis. These actions and resorting to violence are completely unacceptable in our society. I thank the State’s Legal professional’s Workplace and the Court docket for recognizing the seriousness of those assaults, and the impact a majority of these incidents have on our neighborhood. I hope this responsible plea and sentence offers the victims some sense of closure and permits them to maneuver on with their lives.