By
Adriana Marroquin
- August 29, 2024
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Details A homicide defendant’s ex-girlfriend, who is also his child’s mother, testified regarding their relationship and his alleged confession before a jury in DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt’s courtroom on... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- August 29, 2024
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Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of a suspect involved in a Southeast shooting that occurred on July 24, 2024. On that date, at approximately 6:50 p.m., MPD... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- August 29, 2024
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Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced that they are investigating a fatal crash involving a motorcycle in Northwest Washington. The incident occurred on Sunday, August 25, 2024, at 3:27 a.m.... Read More
By
Varshana Ramnarine
- August 28, 2024
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stabbing
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied the prosecution’s request to detain a murder defendant, who has had “less than stellar” compliance, during a hearing on Aug. 28. Vanessa Bonaparte,... Read More
By
Varshana Ramnarine
- August 28, 2024
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Details A homicide defendant accepted a plea deal to a lesser charge before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on Aug. 28. Terrance Prue, 22, was originally charged with first-degree murder... Read More
By
Adriana Marroquin
- August 28, 2024
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Details Parties delivered opening statements, and witnesses testified in a contentious homicide trial before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Aug. 27. Ky’lee Palmer, 25, and Aaron Adgerson, 21, are... Read More
By
Radhakund Ramnarine
- August 28, 2024
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Details A prosecution request to delay a double-homicide trial was met with charges of negligence by the defense and a motion to dismiss the case. The arguments were made in a... Read More
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- August 27, 2024
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe revoked a non-fatal shooting defendant’s probation in an Aug. 23 hearing for noncompliance while on release. On Jan. 29, 2021, Jordan Therman, 25, pleaded... Read More
By
Adriana Marroquin
- August 27, 2024
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Details A homicide defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges on Aug. 27 before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Yazmin Owens, 24, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder while armed... Read More
By
Laura Berol
- August 27, 2024
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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Details In their closing arguments on Aug. 26, the prosecution and defense in Marquez Beasley‘s non-fatal shooting trial before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein agreed that the jury’s verdict will... Read More
By
Laura Berol
- August 27, 2024
Carjacking
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Court
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan granted prosecutors’ request to delay a trial just as arguments were set to begin because the victim, who is the prosecution’s key witness, was... Read More
By
Radhakund Ramnarine
- August 27, 2024
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Homicides
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Details A homicide defendant requested a new attorney be appointed to his case weeks before trial is scheduled to begin before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on Aug. 23. Seth... Read More