By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 19, 2018
Daily Stories
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Details A woman was fatally stabbed Sept. 18 as she jogged near her home in Logan Circle. Police are currently searching for the man they believed committed the homicide. Wendy Karina... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 19, 2018
Editors Corner
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Op-Eds
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Details The murder trial of Daron Wint is proving to be a communal nightmare for all. What happened in the Woodley Park mansion seems like something from “Nightmare on Elm Street.”... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 18, 2018
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Details A DC Superior Court judge sentenced Sept. 14 a convicted murderer to 24 years in prison after removing him from the courtroom after several outbursts. Christian Romero stabbed Dimas Fuentes-Lazo in 2016... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 17, 2018
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Details A DC Superior Court judge extended the prosecution’s indictment deadline to Oct. 5, nearly a week after the first extension, which was scheduled on Sept. 27. Markale Moore and Tyrone... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 17, 2018
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Details A DC Superior Court judge gave a murder defendant extra time to seek outside counsel after he withdrew his guilty plea because he was skeptical of the deal he made... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 14, 2018
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Details DNA results on evidence recovered from a murder scene would be available in October, the prosecution said. Marquette Jordan is charged with second-degree murder for allegedly stabbing Ivan Lynch on... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 14, 2018
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Details A District of Columbia Superior Court Magistrate judge denied Sept. 14 bond for a murder suspect based on concerns for public safety. Timothy Gibson is charged with second-degree murder while... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 14, 2018
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Details A murder trial for Kenneth Adams, which was scheduled to begin on Oct. 1, has changed to a motions hearing. The trial is now set for Oct. 9. Adams, 20,... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 14, 2018
In The Media
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Details The DC Line featured a commentary from D.C. Witness Editor-in-Chief LaTrina Antoine on the non-profit organization’s mission to deliver data-driven statistics to help community members and government officials create better... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 13, 2018
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Details The defense for Carmelita Henderson told a judge Sept. 13 that DNA evidence would be tested “very soon.” Henderson, 50, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 13, 2018
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Traffic
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Details The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating a pedestrian fatality Sept. 12 that occurred at the intersection of North Capitol Street and Channing Street, NW. According to a press release, around... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- September 13, 2018
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Details The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating a traffic fatality that occurred Sept. 12 on the 1500 block of 18th Street, SE. According to a preliminary investigation, 37-year-old Keisha Whitaker was a... Read More