He was charged following an incident in downtown Frederick in 2019 where someone was shot.
Frederick County Court House
Frederick, Md (KM) A verdict came down Wednesday the trial of a Frederick man. The State’s Attorney’s Office says the jury found Gregory Lyte, 39, not guilty on all three counts. They were attempted 2nd-degree murder, use of a firearm in a crime of violence and possession of a firearm with a felony conviction.
He had been on trial in Circuit Court since Monday for an incident which occurred in downtown Frederick in February, 2019. In that case, two groups of individuals got into an argument inside of the Taco Daddy restaurant on North Market Street. The confrontation moved outside on the sidewalk. During that fight, one man was shot in the abdomen.
The victim was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, but he has recovered.
By Kevin McManus