April 2024 - Page 9 of 19

Victim’s Widow Testifies About Deadly Five Dollar Dispute Between Father and Son

Details On April 15, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein heard testimony from a victim’s widow in a patricide trial allegedly sparked by an argument over five dollars’ worth of marijuana. ... Read More

Document: MPD Arrests Man for a Northwest Shooting

By D.C. Witness Staff - April 16, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Shooting | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of an individual in connection to a Jan. 30 shooting that occurred at the intersection of Q Street and Connecticut Avenue, NW.... Read More

Document: MPD Seeks a Suspect in a Shooting in Southeast

By D.C. Witness Staff - April 16, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Shooting |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect involved in a shooting that occurred on April 7 on the 2400 block of... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Crash in Northwest

By D.C. Witness Staff - April 16, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Traffic | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a traffic incident that resulted in the death of a pedestrian on April 11 near the Howard University campus. According to MPD documents,... Read More

Judge Detains Shooting Defendant

Details On April 11, DC Superior Court Judge Eric Glover found probable cause that a defendant was the perpetrator in a shooting and ordered him detained during initial presentments. Jason Dyer,... Read More

Judge Puts Homicide Defendant on Pretrial Release, Detains Shooting Defendant

Details On April 12, DC Superior Court Judge Eric Glover limited the number of hours a vehicular homicide defendant could drive during pretrial release, and ordered a non-fatal shooting defendant be... Read More

Judge Hears Arguments from Defense to Sever Co-Defendants in Homicide Case

Details On April 12, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe heard arguments from both defense attorney about severing two co-defendants’ cases in a murder trial. Maurice Williams, 20, and Seaun McDowney,... Read More

Lead Detective Testifies at Preliminary Hearing for 2023 Homicide Case

Details On April 11, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun heard testimony from a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) lead detective during a preliminary hearing to determine probable cause in an apparent... Read More

Judge Questions Handcuffing Murder Defendant During ‘Terry Stop’

Details On April 12, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe heard arguments on the prosecution’s motion to admit unspecified statements made by a murder defendant to Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers.... Read More

Judge Finds ‘Significant Circumstantial Evidence,’ Holds Homicide Suspect

Details Before finding probable cause in a murder case, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe reviewed surveillance footage, as well as text and phone call logs from the defendant’s cellphone. Rico... Read More

Document: MPD Searching for NE Shooting Suspect’s Vehicle

By D.C. Witness Staff - April 15, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Shooting |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) are seeking the public’s help in identifying and locating a suspect vehicle involved in a shooting that occurred on April 13 on the 1200 block... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Shooting Death of 15-Year-Old Girl

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the fatal shooting of 15-year-old girl that occurred on April 14 on the 2400 block of Elvans Road, SE. According to MPD documents,... Read More

Month: April 2024