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Andrea Keckley [former]
- March 30, 2021
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Details John Littlejohn says he’ll never forget the Saturday night he sat on a church’s steps high on PCP. “The police were making patrols in the neighborhood,” he recalls. “I was... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 30, 2021
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Details A DC Superior Court judge released a felony domestic violence defendant after he accepted a global plea offer. Shaqques Johnson was originally charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 30, 2021
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Details On March 29, a DC Superior Court judge released four of the 10 defendants charged in domestic violence cases. Of the total 31 cases, Judge Heide Herrmann heard 10 domestic... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 30, 2021
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Details On March 29, a DC Superior Court judge released four of the 10 defendants charged in domestic violence cases. Of the total 31 cases, Judge Heide Herrmann heard 10 domestic... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 30, 2021
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Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out one crime alert between 7:30 p.m. on March 29 and 9:00 a.m. on March 30. The alert was sent at 7:30 p.m. for... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 29, 2021
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Details A domestic violence defendant pleaded guilty to two charges. According to a proffer of facts, 21-year-old Jestyn Young confronted the victim in her car and, when she tried to call... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 29, 2021
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Details A domestic violence defendant pleaded guilty to two charges. According to a proffer of facts, 21-year-old Jestyn Young confronted the victim in her car and, when she tried to call... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 29, 2021
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Details A DC Superior Court judge sentenced a sex abuse defendant after he made a plea deal with the prosecution. Demitrious Harriott was initially charged with first-degree sexual abuse and robbery... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 29, 2021
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Details Counsel in a homicide case agreed to wait and see if more courtrooms were available for trials upon reconvening later in the year, rather than schedule one for March 2023.... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 29, 2021
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Details A DC Superior Court judge continued a March 29 hearing in a sex abuse case. The 43-year-old defendant is charged with first-degree sexual abuse while armed for allegedly forcing a... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 29, 2021
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Details A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a preliminary hearing for a domestic violence case. The defendant is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. Defense attorney Jacqueline Williams and the... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- March 29, 2021
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Details During initial hearings on March 18, DC Superior Court Judge Heide Herrmann released five domestic violence defendants. In total, 26 defendants were presented before the court. One defendant is charged... Read More