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D.C. Witness Staff
- October 5, 2017
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Details The case against Sean Baker, charged with the fatal stabbing of Robert Wiggins, has been dismissed. On Jan. 31 of 2016, 35-year-old Robert Wiggins died after being stabbed in the... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- October 5, 2017
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Details The case against Brandon Franklin is ready for trial after the defense and prosecution reached a “break in the impasse,” defense attorney Pierce Suen said. Franklin was accused of fatally... Read More
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- October 5, 2017
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Details After searching since November of 2016, police arrested 33-year-old Elliot Avery Starks on Wednesday for the alleged murder of Antina Pratt. According to police, 40-year-old Pratt was found with multiple stab... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- October 3, 2017
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Details A man who beat his mother to death has pleaded guilty to murder. Derek Cook, 52, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed as part of a plea deal, that... Read More
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- October 3, 2017
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Details A man previously charged with assaulting the mother of his child and their infant son has now been charged with the woman’s murder. Larry Fearn, allegedly fatally stabbed Paula Coles,... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- October 3, 2017
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Details MPD arrested and charged a suspect on Sept. 18. with Antwaun Smith’s murder. Antonio Williams, 36, has been charged with second-degree murder while armed. Smith, 41, was found suffering from an... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- October 2, 2017
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Details A man has been charged with the fatal stabbing of a 31-year-old woman. Police arrested 35-year-old Larry Fearn on Thursday and charged him with second-degree murder while armed. Fearn allegedly fatally... Read More
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- October 2, 2017
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Details Police are investigating the fatal shooting of Carl Hardy. Hardy was found shot in the 1200 block of I Street, SE on Sunday, Sept. 10. Police officers from the First... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- October 2, 2017
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Details Derek Brian Turner has been charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting Andrew McPhatter at Wheeler Road and Upsal Street, SE, near his home in Congress Heights on March... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- October 2, 2017
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Details A 31-year-old woman was fatally stabbed Wednesday. Police are investigating the fatal stabbing of Paula Renee Coles in the 3000 block of 30th St., SE. At approximately 9:48 a.m., officers... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- October 2, 2017
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Details Plea negotiations are ongoing for the case against Brandon Franklin, who allegedly stabbed Marvin Stewart, 49, on Jan. 8, 2015. Defense attorney Judith Pipe said Franklin pleaded guilty by reason of... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- October 2, 2017
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Details Police are investigating the fatal shooting of Marcus Anthony Shepherd on Saturday. At approximately 7:45 a.m., police found Shepherd inside of a vehicle with an apparent gunshot wound. Shepherd died at... Read More