August 2022 - Page 6 of 9

Document: Suspect Arrested for a 2005 Sexual Abuse Offense

Details A suspect has been arrested in relation to a sexual abuse offense. The 41 year old is accused of brandishing a handgun, forcing the victim into a vehicle and engaging... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in Homicide

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives have made an arrest in relation to a homicide. On Aug. 4, at approximately 3:32 p.m., officers responded to 1800 block of Good Hope Road, SE... Read More

Defense Attorney Requests to Withdraw from 2018 Homicide Case

Details During an Aug. 5 hearing, a defense attorney filed a motion to withdraw as counsel in a 2018 homicide case. Marquette Jordan, 31, is accused of stabbing 40-year-old Ivan Lynch... Read More

Judge Removes GPS Tracking from Defendant Accused of Killing Her Child

Details During an Aug. 5 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt allowed a defendant accused of killing her 16-month-old child to be taken off GPS monitoring while on pretrial release. ... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause in Child Sex Abuse Case

Details During an Aug. 4 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt found probable cause in a 2020 child sex abuse case. The defendant is charged second-degree child sex abuse for... Read More

Prosecution Works Towards Indictment In Murder Case

Details A DC Superior Court judge continued a felony status conference as the prosecution confirmed they were moving towards returning an indictment. Marktwan Hargraves, 23, is charged with second-degree murder while... Read More

Domestic Violence Defendant Requests Prison Transfer Due to Threats of Violence

By D.C. Witness Staff - August 5, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Domestic Violence | Suspects |

Details A defendant in a domestic violence case expressed concerns regarding his safety in DC Jail, requesting transfer to the Correctional Treatment Facility (CTF). The defendant was charged on Jan. 26... Read More

Domestic Violence Defendant Pleads Guilty, Sentenced to One-Year of Parole

Details During a hearing on Aug. 3, a domestic violence defendant pleaded guilty to two counts of attempted second-degree cruelty to children and was sentenced to one-year of supervised parole. The... Read More

Sexual Assualt Defendant Put on Home Confinment

Details D.C. Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt found probable cause for a defendant charged with sexual assault. The 18-year-old defendant is charged with fourth degree sexual assault and robbery. During the... Read More

Domestic Violence Defendant Pleads Guilty

By Amanda Michelson [former] - August 5, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Domestic Violence | Suspects |

Details A domestic violence defendant pleaded guilty to several felony crimes against three women. In an Aug. 4 hearing, the defendant pleaded guilty to unlawful disclosure, two counts of first-degree publication,... Read More

Judge Sentences Defendant to 8 Years in Prison for Shooting 11-year-old

Details During an Aug. 4 hearing, one of four defendants charged with the death of 11-year-old Davon McNeal was sentenced to 8 years in prison. Daryle Bond, 20, pleaded guilty Feb.... Read More

Judge Rules Defendant Incompetent to Stand Trial

By Amanda Michelson [former] - August 4, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Domestic Violence | Suspects |

Details A DC Superior Court judge found a domestic violence defendant incompetent to stand trial. The defendant is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and assault with a dangerous weapon... Read More

Month: August 2022