April 2024 - Page 10 of 19

Document: MPD Investigating Southeast Homicide

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on April 13 at the intersection of Stanton Road and Mississippi Avenue, SE. According to MPD documents, officers... Read More

Judge Considers Homicide Defendant’s Child Visitation Request

Details On April 12, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun reviewed a defense motion to modify a homicide defendant’s release conditions for family reasons. Christian Johnson, 33, is charged with first-degree... Read More

Homicide Defendant Enters Not Guilty Plea on Five Indictment Charges

Details On April 12, a homicide defendant was arraigned and in response entered a not guilty plea for a five-count indictment before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Jaime Macedo, 22,... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea Offer and Waives Right to DNA Testing

Details On April 12, a homicide defendant rejected a plea offer and waived his right to DNA testing during a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Jajuan Gripper, 21,... Read More

Judge Orders Teen Homicide Defendant Remain Detained, ‘To Guarantee Safety for the Community’

Details On April 12, DC Superior Court Judge Kendra Briggs denied a teenage defendant’s request for release and ordered multiple forensic evaluations. The 16-year-old boy is charged with second-degree murder while... Read More

Judge Postpones Sentencing After Shooting Defendant Recants Plea

By Laura Berol - April 14, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details On April 12, DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan postponed sentencing for a defendant due to statements he made in a pre-sentence report, denying all involvement in the offense for... Read More

Homicide Defendant Won’t Test Nail Clippings for DNA in 2010 Murder

Details On April 12, a defendant waived his right to test an additional piece of evidence for DNA in front of DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein. Kavon Young, 32, is... Read More

Homicide Defendant Waives Right to Additional DNA Testing

Details On April 12, a homicide defendant waived rights to additional testing of evidence in front of DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein. Antoine Tucker, 30, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Double-Homicide Defendant Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ at Arraignment

Details On April 12, a homicide defendant was arraigned and pleaded not guilty to all charges before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein. Corde Fitzhugh, 22, is charged with two counts... Read More

Homicide Defendant Pleads Not Guilty at Arraignment

Details On April 12, a homicide defendant was arraigned before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo. Keyon Slaughter, 27, is charged with two counts of premeditated first-degree murder while armed and... Read More

Plea Offered in Non-Fatal Shooting Case

By Joseph Pellegrini [former] - April 12, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details On April 12, prosecutors made a plea offer to a non-fatal shooting defendant in front of DC Superior Court Judge Lynn Leibovitz during a felony status conference. Demann Shelton, 32,... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Defendant Sentenced to 24 Months

By Joseph Pellegrini [former] - April 12, 2024
Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details On April 12, DC Superior Court Judge Lynn Leibovitz sentenced a non-fatal shooting defendant to 24 months of incarceration. Tavon Lucas, 24, was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon... Read More

Month: April 2024