November 2022 - Page 5 of 12

Three Witnesses Deliver Testimony in Co-defendant Murder Trial

Details During a Nov. 15 jury trial, the prosecution in a murder trial discredited the defense’s expert witness, citing unqualified credentials and termination for behavioral conduct. Two other witnesses also delivered... Read More

Despite Disagreeing with Appeal Ruling, Judge Releases Convicted Murderer After 10 Years

Details After the DC Court of Appeals ruled that a man convicted of murder be released, DC Superior Court Chief Judge Anita Josey-Herring suspended his sentence during a hearing on Nov.... Read More

Document: Homicide in Southeast

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Nov. 15, on the 2500 block of Southern Avenue, SE. According to a press release, at about 5:25 am,... Read More

Jurors Continue to Deliberate in Triple Homicide Trial

Details DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan resumed jury deliberations on Nov. 15 following a delay due to a juror reporting that he was ill. Rakeem Willis, 31, is charged with... Read More

‘You’re Making Me Feel Like a Criminal,’ Victim Yells at Prosecutor

Details During a Nov. 14 jury trial, prosecutors presented clothing worn by a co-defendant to the jury, and a witness requested to end his testimony in a 2017 murder case. On... Read More

A Multi-Sex Offender Awaits Final Results for Independent DNA Testing

Details During a Nov. 15 hearing, prosecutors anticipated how long it would take for the defense to receive completed results from their independent DNA testing A DC man, 35, is charged... Read More

Homicide Defendant Waives Right to DNA Testing

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan held a status hearing on Nov. 15 for a homicide defendant who decided to waive his right to DNA testing after being provided with... Read More

Document: 19-Year-Old Killed in Southeast

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on Nov. 13, on the 100 block of 58th Street, SE. According to a press release, at about 1:54 pm,... Read More

Document: Vehicle Sought in Connection to a Non-Fatal Shooting

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating a vehicle in connection to a non-fatal shooting that occurred on Nov. 4, on the 2700 block of... Read More

Phone Records Connect Co-Defendants in Murder Case

Details During a Nov. 14 trial, four witnesses testified on evidence presented to the jury. Derek Turner, 31, is charged with first-degree murder while armed and conspiracy and Ronnika Jennings, 44,... Read More

Document: Suspect Sought in a Stabbing Offense

Details Metropolitan Police Department detectives are asking for the public’s help in locating a suspect in connection to a stabbing that occurred on Nov. 4, on the 1700 block of Kalorama... Read More

Prosecution Presents Interrogation Video Between Defendant and Witness

Details During a Nov. 10 hearing, two witnesses testified on evidence presented to the jury. Derek Turner, 31, and Ronnika Jennings, 44, are charged with first-degree murder while armed and conspiracy... Read More

Month: November 2022