January 2023 - Page 2 of 12

Street Level Entrance Door ‘Difficult to Lock,’ Apartment Manager Tells Jury in Sex Abuse Trial

By Bersabel Ephrem [former] - January 31, 2023
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting |

Details A difficult to lock door, at street level, was shared through witness testimony on the first day of arguments in a sex abuse trial. The case, which had been unsolved... Read More

Judge Sentences Defendants for Murder of 25-Year-Old

Details On Jan. 27, two defendants were sentenced for the murder of a 25-year-old man. Keshawn Taylor and Rashaad Winston opened fire against Tyree Brox on the 5100 block of Bass... Read More

Defense Reveals More Scrutiny is Needed for Evidence Review in Homicide Case

By Marta Fernandez [former] - January 30, 2023
Court | Daily Stories | Suspects | Victims |

Details Parties in a homicide case, discussed an order authorizing transfer of evidence that was filed on last week during a motion hearing regarding a homicide case. Alphonso Walker, 44, is... Read More

Murder Defendant Pleads Not Guilty At Arraignment

Details During a Jan. 27 hearing, D.C. Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan arraigned Eugene Williams on five counts connected to a murder on Feb. 8, 2022. Williams was indicted on first-degree... Read More

Judge Sets Trial Date for Homicide Case With Two Defendants

Details At a status hearing on Jan. 27, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein scheduled a trial date for two defendants in a homicide case. Twenty-six-year-old Georgio Hyles, charged with first-degree... Read More

Defense Requests to Cancel Next Hearing If Defendant Is Not Found Mentally Competent

Details In a status hearing on Jan. 27, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein agreed to the defense’s request to cancel the next status hearing if a defendant is not found... Read More

Despite A Murder Defendant’s Accomplishments in Jail, Judge Denies His Request for Release

Details On Jan. 27, DC Superior Court Judge Maibeth Raffinan granted co-defendants’ request to waive their right regarding any DNA testing, but she also denied a defendant’s third request to be... Read More

Document: Vehicle Wanted 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 Jan. 27, on the 1200 block of... Read More

Judge Denies Defense’s Request to Remove Defendant From HISP

Details During a Jan. 27 pre-trial show cause hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied the defense’s request to have their client’s conditions relaxed from the conditions he was ordered... Read More

Homicide Trial Set to Begin in 2025

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan set a trial date in 2025 for a homicide case involving three co-defendants. The co-defendants, 23-year-old Mark Fletcher III, 22-year-old Malik Bynum, and 22-year-old... Read More

Document: Vehicle Wanted in Connection to Assault. With a Dangerous Weapon

By Hunter Fernandez [former] - January 27, 2023
Daily Stories | Documents | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District is requesting assistance in locating a vehicle in connection to an assault with a dangerous weapon on the 4500 block of Quarles Street, NE.... Read More

Defense in Murder Case Requests 60 Days to File Insanity Defense Notice

Details During a Jan. 27 hearing, defense attorney Ronald Resetarits requested to push back the next status hearing to file an intent to plea insanity. Cory Brown is charged with first-degree... Read More

Month: January 2023