August 2023 - Page 8 of 14

Defendant Arraigned on 15 Counts in Double Shooting Case

By D.C. Witness Staff - August 11, 2023
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details Eric Lemus, 24, pleaded not guilty to a 15 count indictment in a trial readiness hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Sean Staples on Aug 11. Lemus is charged with... Read More

Suspect in Vehicular Homicide May Face Other Charges

Details In a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Sean Staples on Aug. 11, prosecutors indicated there may be additional charges pending against Duron Hudson. Hudson, 23, is currently charged with... Read More

Defense Motion for Bond Review Denied

Details On Aug. 11, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt denied defendant Marquette Jordan’s motion for bond review. Jordan, 32, is charged with first degree murder while armed, robbery while armed,... Read More

Double Homicide Defendant Pleads Not Guilty to All Charges

Details On Aug. 11, a defendant in a double homicide case was arraigned before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Beysean Jones, 28, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder... Read More

Defendant Sentenced to 72 Months for ‘Senseless’ Shooting

Details On Aug. 11, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe sentenced a shooting defendant to 72 months imprisonment and said he is, “Lucky nobody got hurt.” On June 2, Dwayne Dolberry,... Read More

Case Acquitted: Police Interview with Murder Suspect Raises Questions of Cover-up

Details Green was acquitted of murder on Aug. 24, 2023. On Aug. 10, prosecutors showed footage of a defendant they say was trying to cover up a homicide in an interview... Read More

Judge Turns Down Efforts to Delay Double Homicide Case

Details On Aug. 11, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe denied a defense motion to set a later trial date in a 2018 double homicide case. Alonzo Lewis, 38, was indicted... Read More

‘Heartbroken’ Judge Sentences Homicide Defendant to 18 Years Imprisonment

Details In an Aug. 11 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt sentenced Michael Dolson to 18 years in prison for his role in the 2022 stabbing death of Kenneth Thomas... Read More

Document: Updated Photos and Vehicle Description Suspect and Vehicle Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) and Armed Robbery (Gun) Offense: 700 Block of H Street, Northeast

By D.C. Witness Staff - August 11, 2023
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect and a suspect-vehicle connected to a non-fatal shooting and robbery that occurred on Aug.... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) Offense: 800 Block of Southern Avenue, Southeast

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested and charged 28-year-old Andrew Parsons with assault with a dangerous weapon (gun) for his alleged involvement in a non-fatal shooting that occurred on June... Read More

Case Acquitted: Victim’s Father Testifies in Murder Trial About Finding His Dead Son

Details Green was acquitted of murder on Aug. 24, 2023. On August 11, the father of 2020 homicide victim Bryan Tate Jr. testified about the moment he found his son’s body. ... Read More

Document: Suspect and Vehicle Sought in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Gun) and Armed Robbery (Gun) Offense: 700 Block of H Street, Northeast

By D.C. Witness Staff - August 11, 2023
Daily Stories | Documents | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect and a suspect-vehicle connected to a non-fatal shooting and robbery that occurred on Aug.... Read More

Month: August 2023