September 2021 - Page 4 of 13

Judge Schedules Domestic Violence Case for Trial

By Blair McLendon [former] - September 22, 2021
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Details A domestic violence defendant, who was not present for his Sept. 22 hearing due to being in quarantine, was scheduled to go before a jury next June. The defendant is... Read More

Parties in Murder Case Prepare for Trial

Details A DC Superior Court judge set deadlines for motions in a murder case set to go to trial in October 2022. Larry Brown, 34, is charged with second-degree murder while... Read More

Former Charter School Teacher Sentenced for Sexually Abusing Teenager

Details A DC Superior Court judge sentenced a former charter school teacher for sexually abusing a teenager. Joan Meyer, 46, pleaded guilty to first-degree sexual abuse of a minor for abusing... Read More

Judge Sentences Repeat Sex Offender to Serve 2 Years in Prison

Details A DC Superior Court judge sentenced a sex abuse defendant to serve two years in prison. Christopher Sanders, pleaded guilty to third-degree sexual abuse for sexually assaulting a 17-year-old girl.... Read More

Document: On-Duty Special Police Officer Killed

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sept. 21. At approximately 8:42 p.m. police responded to the 3300 block of 10th Place, SE, due to sounds... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause for Murder Defendant Accused of Killing Girlfriend

Details A DC Superior Court judge ruled that the case against a man accused of shooting his girlfriend has enough evidence to go to trial. Idrissa Fall, 34, is charged with... Read More

Judge Denies Request to Release Murder Defendant

Details A DC Superior Court judge denied a request to release a murder defendant into home confinement. Knico Wheaton is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting Tavon Cox... Read More

Judge Releases Eight Domestic Violence Defendants in Initial Hearings

Details A DC Superior Court judge held one domestic violence defendant during presentments on Sept 21. A total of 28 cases were brought before Judge Lloyd Nolan. A domestic violence defendant... Read More

Crime Alerts: September 21-22

By D.C. Witness Staff - September 22, 2021
Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out three crime alerts between 9:00 p.m. on Sept. 21 and 9:00 a.m. on Sept. 22. A crime alert was sent out at 9:20... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in Homicide

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives hae made an arrest in relation to a homicide. At approximately 4:49 p.m. on Aug. 31, police responded to the 5000 block of 1st Street,... Read More

Judge Denies Sex Abuse Defendant’s Release Request

Details A DC Superior Court judge denied a request to release a sex abuse defendant. The 35-year-old defendant is charged with first-degree sexual abuse for allegedly forcing himself onto a woman... Read More

Murder Defendant Unable to Attend Hearing Due to Quarantine

Details A murder defendant was unable to appear in court for a preliminary hearing to determine if his case has enough evidence to go to trial due to being in quarantine... Read More

Month: September 2021