July 2022 - Page 8 of 11

Judge Denies Defendant’s Request for New Counsel in 2018 Drive-By Shooting

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun addressed several attorneys’ motions to withdraw and potential counsel conflicts in a 2018 drive-by shooting case. Codefendants Qujuan Thomas, 23, and Gregory Taylor, 26,... Read More

Jury Enters Deliberations for 2017 Homicide Trial

By Isabelle Chiu [former] - July 12, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides |

Details The jury for a murder case entered deliberations after a month-long trial. Co-defendants Saquan Williams, 20, and Quincy Garvin, 22, are charged with conspiracy, first-degree murder while armed, possession of... Read More

Murder Trial Resumes with Prosecutors calling Witnesses to Testify

Details A homicide trial continued on July 11 with the prosecution calling five witnesses to the stand. Torey Stockton, 24, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for his alleged role... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause in Homicide Case

Details DC Superior Court Judge Milton C. Lee found probable cause in a 2021 homicide case after testimony from the lead detective at a July 7 preliminary hearing. Alvin Alexis Cruz-Garcia,... Read More

Preliminary Hearing Starts with Detective’s Testimony

Details A lead detective of the Metropolitan Police Department testified on the events of a homicide on July 11. Huey Bandy, 51, is charged with first-degree murder after allegedly stabbing Orlando... Read More

Judge Releases Murder Defendant Under Supervision Program During Preliminary Hearing

Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt agreed to release a defendant from DC during the third day of a preliminary hearing over the prosecution’s objection. Howard Fritts, 55, is charged... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in a Homicide on Minnesota Avenue, Northeast

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives made an arrest in the homicide of 30-year-old Israel Mattocks. According to a press release, at approximately 11:44 a.m., officers located Mattocks suffering from an apparent... Read More

Document: Homicide on Atlantic Street, SE

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on July 9 on the 100 block of Atlantic Street, SE. At approximately 11:53 a.m., officers located an adult male... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in Northeast Homicide

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives made an arrest in a homicide that occurred on July 5 on the 700 block of Kenilworth Terrace, NE. At approximately 1:10 a.m., 16-year-old Levoire Simmons... Read More

Document: Decedent Identified in Northeast Shooting

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on July 9 on the 1600 block of New York Avenue, NE. At approximately 2:40 a.m., officers located 23-year-old Brittany... Read More

Document: 17-Year-Old Killed In Northeast

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a shooting death of a minor that occurred on July 9 on the 3500 block of Hayes Street, NE. At approximately 5:26 a.m., officers... Read More

Document: Homicide in Northeast

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on July 9 on the 1600 block of New York Avenue, NE. At approximately 2:40 a.m., officers located an adult... Read More

Month: July 2022