February 2024 - Page 13 of 17

Defense Asks About Possible Gang Connection to 2020 Homicide

Details On Feb. 7, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe resumed the trial of a 2020 fatal shooting case with questions raised about a possible link to a criminal gang. Terrell... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Accepts Plea Deal

By Sam Chodorow [former] - February 7, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details In a Feb. 7 hearing, a non-fatal shooting defendant accepted a plea deal extended by prosecutors in DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian’s courtroom. Chanel Clinton, 27, was originally charged... Read More

Judge Orders Prosecution to Give Defense Some Body-Worn Camera Footage

Details On Feb. 7, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun ordered the prosecution to provide the defense with body-worn camera footage of a homicide defendant at the scene of the crime.... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Southeast Shooting

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Feb. 6 on the 3200 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. According to MPD documents, officers responded to... Read More

Document: MPD Makes Second Arrest in Northwest Homicide

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced a second arrest was made in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred on Oct. 21, 2023, on the 900 block of U Street,... Read More

Parties Postpone Trial for Co-Defendants in Non-Fatal Shooting Case Due to Delays in DNA Testing

By Ayda Atici [former] , Anthoine Godin [former] - February 7, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting |

Details A status hearing on Feb. 7, for a 2021 shooting case resulted in the postponement of a trial before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Eric Latney, 27, and James... Read More

‘We Didn’t Know Where He Was,’ Victim’s Mother Testifies in Homicide Trial

Details On Feb. 6, an opening statement was presented along with testimony from several prosecution witnesses at the start of a fatal shooting trial before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe.... Read More

Document: MPD Extradites and Charges Man for 2023 Fatal Northwest Stabbing

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced a wanted suspect has been extradited and charged for a stabbing that killed a woman on Dec. 19, 2023, on the 1200 block of... Read More

Judge Rules on Evidence in Murder Case

Details On Feb. 5, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe ruled on several prosecution motions to introduce evidence before selecting a jury for a homicide trial. Terrell Poe, 37, is charged... Read More

Document: MPD Seeks Suspects Involved in a Carjacking and Unlawful Discharge of a Firearm

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 7, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Shooting |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating suspects in connection to a carjacking and unlawful discharge of a firearm. According to MPD documents,... Read More

Mental Observation for Shooting Defendant Continued and Release Denied

Details On Feb. 6, DC Superior Court Judge Lynn Leibovitz allowed more time for a defendant’s mental observation hearing while denying his request for release. Kevin Settles, 36, is charged with... Read More

Judge Continues Two Defense Motions in Homicide Case

Details On February 6, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt continued two separate motions made by the defense in a 2020 first-degree murder trial Koran Jackson, 24 and Tyiion Kyree Freeman,... Read More

Month: February 2024