Court Appearance For Teen Charged With Killing Blind Man

The Bel Air teenager accused of stabbing to death Patrick Xavier Ward, who was legally blind, is scheduled to appear in court Thursday.

A pretrial conference for Donnell Graham, 17, of the 200 block of Fairwood Road, is scheduled to take place Thursday morning in .

Graham is charged with first-degree murder, first-degree assault, two counts of first-degree burglary, two counts of armed robbery, robbery, attempted robbery, theft less than $1,000, attempted theft less than $1,000 and carrying a dangerous weapon with intent to injure.

While his jury trial was scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. Jan. 30 in circuit court, that trial date has been postponed and no new trial date is listed.