Month: February 2021

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 18, 2021
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Details A DC Superior Court judge ordered a competency exam for a defendant on probation for misdemeanor sex abuse of a child or minor. Defendant Phillip Drumgoole, 32, was convicted in... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 18, 2021
Court | Featured | Homicides | Suspects |

Details On Feb. 17, DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond presided over four domestic violence cases during initial hearings. Of these four cases, Judge Raymond held one of the defendants, releasing... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 18, 2021
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested suspects in connection with two homicides: one from last month and one from 2018. The earlier one happened on the afternoon of March 17, 2018.... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 18, 2021
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out three crime alerts between 9:00 p.m. on Feb. 17 and 9:00 a.m. on Feb. 18. The most recent alert was sent at 1:58... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 17, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides |

Details A DC Superior Court judge found that a domestic violence defendant was being compliant with his release conditions and continued the Feb. 17 status hearing to September. The defendant was... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 17, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Juveniles | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details On Feb. 17, a DC Superior Court judge denied a request to release a murder defendant.  Quincy Johnson, 17, is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the fatal shooting... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 17, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Juveniles |

Details A DC Superior Court judge lifted the home confinement order for a sex abuse defendant. The defendant is charged with felony first-degree child sexual abuse in a domestic violence case... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 17, 2021
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that happened on the morning of Feb. 17. At around 5:51 a.m., officers responded to the 1500 block of Butler Street,... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 17, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Post Disposition | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a second follow-up hearing for a defendant who has been compassionately released due to the COVID-19 pandemic. On Nov. 17, 2014, Keith Fogle, 48... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 17, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details A DC Superior Court judge rescheduled a hearing to determine if a homicide case has enough evidence to go to trial. Deshaun Gaskins, 21, is charged with first-degree murder while... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 17, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details A DC Superior Court judge issued a bench warrant for the arrest of a domestic violence defendant who lost contact with both the Pretrial Services Agency (PSA) and his defense... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 17, 2021
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Victims |

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) are investigating a traffic fatality that happened on the evening of Feb. 3 in the Congress Heights neighborhood of DC. At around 7:58 p.m., officers responded... Read More