October 2019 - Page 9 of 9

Victim’s 6-Year-Old Could be Killer, Expert Says

Details A forensic pathologist said that a six-year-old jumping on her baby brother could have fatally injured him. James Embre is charged with felony murder, first-degree cruelty to children and second-degree cruelty... Read More

Document: Traffic Fatality in Manor Park

Details On Oct. 2, a driver of a motorcycle was killed in a traffic accident at the intersection of Kansas Avenue and Madison Avenue, NW. According to a MPD press release,... Read More

Judge Holds Murder Defendant Without Bail

Details During a status hearing Oct. 2, a DC Superior Court judge denied the defense’s motion to release a murder defendant to a halfway house. Jose Luzunaris is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Defense Attorneys Request Continuance for Hearing

By D.C. Witness Staff - October 2, 2019
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details A defense attorney requested a week’s extension for a preliminary hearing because of plea negotiations. Kevon Pinkett and Keith Johnson are charged with second-degree murder while armed for their alleged involvement... Read More

Document: Homicide on Horner Place, SE

By D.C. Witness Staff - October 1, 2019
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating a homicide that occurred on Aug. 17. According to a press release, members of the Prince George’s County Fire Department responded to 911... Read More

Document: Police Arrest Suspect for August Murder

Details The Metropolitan Police Department arrested a suspect Sept. 30 who is believed to be connected to a homicide that occurred in August. According to a press release, officers arrested 31-year-old... Read More

Defense Attorney Asks For Reasoning Behind Immunity Offer

Details A defense attorney requested the reason why an eyewitness was given immunity during a felony status conference on Oct. 1. Jerome Myles, 20, is charged with second-degree murder while armed... Read More

Defense Builds Third Party Perpetrator Case

Details During an ex-parte hearing, defense counsel said another person committed a murder, exonerating his client. Chad Everette Hawthorne is charged with first-degree murder while armed for his alleged involvement in the... Read More

Document: Traffic Fatality in Congress Heights

Details During the early evening hours on Sept. 30, a driver of a moped was killed in a traffic accident at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue and Malcom... Read More

Judge Sets Trial Date for Man Charged with Double Homicide

By D.C. Witness Staff - October 1, 2019
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details A trial is set to begin in June of 2020 for a man accused of killing two men in a house in Northeast, DC. Alphonso Walker,41, is charged with first-degree... Read More

Month: October 2019