November 2022 - Page 4 of 12

More than 300 Gun-Related Shootings in DC So Far

By Bersabel Ephrem [former] - November 18, 2022
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Details There have been 395 incidents involving shootings in Washington, DC in 2022. Graphic by Mark Lu Read More

Seven Homicides in First Half of November

By Bersabel Ephrem [former] - November 18, 2022
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Details There have been nine non-fatal shootings and seven homicides so far this month. Graphic by Mark Lu Read More

Three Homicide Defendants Sentenced So Far This Year

By Bersabel Ephrem [former] - November 18, 2022
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Details Three people who were detained in 2022 received sentences in the same year. As of Nov. 15, D.C. Witness shows 313 murder suspects, charged with first- or second-degree murder, were... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in a Non-Fatal Shooting

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives made an arrest in connection to a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Oct. 20, on the 500 block of 51st Street, NE. According to a press... Read More

Homicide Co-Defendant Says He lied Under Oath

Details During a Nov. 16 hearing, one of three men convicted for the murder of a 17-year-old girl took the stand to testify that he previously lied under a God-given oath... Read More

Defendant Charged in Homicide that Went Unsolved for 30-Years

Details During a Nov. 9 hearing, prosecutors brought a cold case homicide detective to the witness stand regarding a 1992 murder that didn’t have an arrest until 30 years later. Ron... Read More

Unanimous Guilty Verdict Released in Triple Homicide Trial

Details On Nov. 16, 2022, jurors unanimously delivered their verdict for a triple homicide that took place in 2019. Rakeem Willis, 31, was found guilty of three counts of first-degree premeditated... Read More

Prosecutor finds clothing and three vehicles On Scene of Homicide

Details DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee granted a continuance on Nov. 4 for the defense to decide if they wished to independently test DNA evidence in the case. Darius Robertson,... Read More

Judge Denies Homicide Defendant’s Release After He Fled Area For 2 Years

Details During a Nov. 9 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun found probable cause for a homicide defendant after reviewing evidence and learning that the defendant fled the District for... Read More

Prosecution Delivers Closing Arguments in Murder Trial

Details The prosecution delivered closing arguments on Nov. 16 after an 8-week murder trial that included over 80 witnesses. Derek Turner, 31, and co-defendant Ronnika Jennings, 44, are charged with first-degree... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in Connection to a Non-Fatal Shooting

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives have made an arrest in connection to a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Nov. 10, on the 1200 block of 5th Street, NW. According to a... Read More

Re-Opened Case for Man Convicted of Killing His Best Friend is Placed Under Seal

Details During a Nov. 15 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo placed a homicide case under a private seal when the prosecutor said an important document was missing, which resulted... Read More

Month: November 2022