January 2024 - Page 11 of 13

Judge Finds Suspect Guilty of Murder With ‘Intent to Kill Without Warning’

Details In an emotionally charged hearing on Jan. 8, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo found Matthew Walker guilty of first-degree murder and all other charges in connection to a shooting... Read More

Prosecutors Present Detailed Physical and DNA Evidence Linking Suspect to Murder

Details On Jan. 4, the second day of a bench trial before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo, the lead detective in the case, a firearms expert and a DNA analyst... Read More

Brothers Plead Not Guilty During Homicide Arraignment

Details On Jan. 5, two brothers pleaded not guilty during a felony arraignment in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Davon Alston, 21, and his brother Juvan Alston, 22,... Read More

Dismissal Motion in Homicide Case Continued

Details On Jan.5, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan continued a hearing in response to the defense’s motion for dismissal of a homicide case. Alisa Randall, 35, is charged with second-degree... Read More

Judge Holds Shooting Defendant Accused of ‘Extremely Violent Conduct’

Details Appearing In an arraignment before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo on Jan. 5, Andrew Parsons, 28, pleaded not guilty to a non-fatal shooting. In a five-count indictment read aloud... Read More

Homicide Defendant Waives Right to Independent DNA Testing

Details On Jan. 5, a homicide defendant waived his right to independent DNA testing before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan. Johnwann Elliott, 30, is charged with first-degree murder while armed,... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause in Homicide Case

Details On Jan. 5, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun found probable cause that a defendant was the perpetrator in a fatal shooting. Jeremiah Evans, 20, is charged with first-degree premeditated... Read More

Sentencing Continued in Non-Fatal Shooting

By Sadie Herman [former] - January 5, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects |

Details During a Jan. 4 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan continued sentencing in a non-fatal shooting case due to a dispute over sentencing guidelines. Travis Littlejohn, 38, was found... Read More

Document: Man Killed in Southwest DC

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 5, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the death of a man that occurred on Jan. 3, on the 1400 block of Canal Street, SW. According to MPD documents, officers... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in Thanksgiving Weekend Homicide

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest was made in connection to a shooting that killed a man on Nov. 25, 2023, on the 1300 block of Florida Avenue,... Read More

Document: Wanted Suspect Extradited and Charged for a Northeast Homicide

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced a wanted suspect has been extradited and charged in connection to a homicide that occurred on Nov. 16, 2023, on the 2200 block of... Read More

Prosecution Delivers Opening Statement in Non-Fatal Road Rage Shooting

By Adriana Marroquin - January 4, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details On Jan. 4, prosecutors delivered opening statements and witness testimony in regards to a non-fatal shooting incident in DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt’s courtroom. Kenneth Davis, 45, is charged... Read More

Month: January 2024