November 2023 - Page 6 of 15

Outcome for Juvenile in Two Non-Fatal Shootings Delayed

Details On Nov. 15, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno granted a defendant’s motion to continue his disposition, due to a delay in a psychological evaluation that could impact the case.... Read More

Judge Denies Motion to Release Juvenile Charged With Father’s Murder

Details On Nov. 16, DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld denied a juvenile defendant’s motion for release. The juvenile is charged in connection to the death of his father, 41-year-old Travis... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause in Homicide Case

Details On Nov. 16, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan found the prosecution established probable cause in a stabbing homicide. Mussay Rezene, 30, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for... Read More

Opening Statements Delivered in 2018 Homicide trial

Details On Nov.15, opening statements and witness testimony were presented in a homicide trial before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. Marquette Jordan, 32, is charged with second-degree murder while armed,... Read More

Acquitted: Judge Denies Motion to Suppress Witness Identification

Details Editor’s note: On May 30, a jury acquitted Devonte Brothers of all charges connected to the homicide of Deron Leake. Brothers is still being held on homicide charges in another... Read More

Shooting Defendant’s Motion to Withdraw Guilty Plea Unsuccessful

Details On Nov. 16, defendant Tyrone Hawkins’ motion to withdraw his plea was denied by Judge Michael O’Keefe. Hawkins, 22, is accused of 14 charges, including assault with a deadly weapon,... Read More

Document: Man Arrested After Shooting in Northwest

By D.C. Witness Staff - November 16, 2023
Daily Stories | Documents | Shooting | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced a man has been arrested for a shooting that occurred on Nov. 13, on the 3100 block of 14th Street, NW. According to MPD... Read More

Document: Second Victim Dies in NE Shooting

Details A critically injured man from a Nov. 12 shooting has died as detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch continue to investigate the incident, which occurred on the... Read More

Homicide Defendant Asserts His Right to DNA Testing

Details On Nov 15, homicide defendant Aaron Murchison asserted his rights to independent DNA testing. Murchison, 27, is charged with second-degree murder while armed, possession of a firearm, and unlawful possession... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause In 2023 Stabbing Death and Denies Release

Details On Nov. 15, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo found the prosecution established probable cause in a stabbing homicide. Stephen Herring, 23, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for... Read More

2014 Homicide Defendant Found Guilty of Murdering His Ex-Girlfriend

Details On Nov.14, the jury delivered a guilty verdict before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe following a 2014 homicide trial. Marvin Lopez, 43, was charged with premeditated first-degree murder and... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause in Homicide Case

Details On Nov. 14, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo found the prosecution established probable cause in a homicide case. Damion Brown, 24, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for... Read More

Month: November 2023