September 2022 - Page 4 of 12

Preliminary Hearing Date Set for Murder Defendant

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun scheduled a preliminary hearing for a murder defendant who was arrested on Sept. 13. Malik Seltzer, 27, is charged with first-degree murder while armed... Read More

Homicide Defendant Pleads Not Guilty In Connection to Death of 40 Year Old

Details During a Sept. 23 hearing, a 37-year-old homicide defendant pleaded not guilty to second-degree murder while armed. Jermaine Washington, 37, allegedly stabbed 40-year-old Keon Bonner to death on Oct. 26,... Read More

Sexual Assault Case Ready to Go to Trial, Judge Says

Details During a Sept. 22 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee discussed how parties should present their evidence ahead of a jury trial in a sexual assault case. The defendant,... Read More

Defendant’s Actions Enabled Murder, Prosecutor Says

Details The prosecution delivered their opening arguments in the trial of a defendant who allegedly “allowed Turner to kill, assault, and destroy property.” Ronnika Jennings, 44, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Document: Homicide in Northeast

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sept. 24, on the 2300 block of 15th Street, NE. At approximately 12:59 a.m, officers located 32-year-old David Scott... Read More

Judge Sets 2024 Trial Date for Homicide Defendant Accused of Killing Girlfriend

Details On Sept. 23, a DC Judge set a trial date for a 2021 murder case revolving around a couple’s dispute about food. Idrissa Fall, 35, is charged with second-degree murder... Read More

Judge Denies Defenses Request to Lift Murder Defendant’s Curfew

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun denied defense attorney Pierce Suen’s request to lift a murder defendant’s curfew. Raymond Jones, 28, is charged with first-degree murder while armed in connection... Read More

Defense Rejects Plea Offer in Murder Case

Details A prosecutor presented a plea offer for a murder defendant before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. The defense rejected this proposal. On the evening of June 24, 2021, Metropolitan... Read More

Preliminary Hearing Date Set for Murder Defendant

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun scheduled a preliminary hearing in a murder case after after his arrest on Sept. 13. Malik Seltzer, 27, is charged with first-degree murder while... Read More

Plea Negotiations Ongoing for 2020 Murder Case

Details DC Superior Court Judge Milton C. Lee set a date for ongoing negotiations over a global plea deal in a 2020 murder case during a Sept. 23 status hearing. Mohamed... Read More

Document: Homicide in Northeast, DC

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sept. 22, on the 3000 block of Adams Street, NW. At approximately 12:41 p.m., officers located an adult male... Read More

Five Witnesses Testify About Separate Drive-by Shooting During a Murder Trial

Details During a Sept. 21 jury trial, the prosecution introduced five witnesses to testify about a drive-by shooting involving three co-defendants. Derek Turner, 31, and co-defendant Ronnika Jennings, 44, are charged... Read More

Month: September 2022