Month: August 2024

By D.C. Witness Staff , Radhakund Ramnarine - August 21, 2024
Carjacking | Daily Stories | Domestic Violence | Homicides | Non-Fatal Shooting | Robbery | Suspects | Victims |

Details Aaron Walker, 20, charged with both a homicide and non-fatal shooting, refused to get off the bus from the jail to the courthouse to appear in a hearing before DC... Read More

By Caitlin Blackman [former] - August 21, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects |

Details The prosecution informed the court they will be proceeding with DNA evidence testing in a shooting case effectively postponing the proceeding. The matter was argued before DC Superior Court Judge... Read More

By Caitlin Blackman [former] - August 21, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects |

Details Defense counsel in a non-fatal shooting case accused prosecutors of unethical conduct during a hearing on Aug. 20 before DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur.  Amonte Moody, 18, is charged... Read More

By Caitlin Blackman [former] - August 21, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details A shooting defendant accepted a plea offer extended by the prosecution in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur on Aug. 20.  Kevin Snead, 41, is charged with... Read More

By Caitlin Blackman [former] - August 21, 2024
Carjacking | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan revoked a carjacking defendant’s release status during a hearing on Aug. 20.  Jerrell Smith, 32, is charged with assault with intent to kill while... Read More

By Maggie Rhoads [former] - August 21, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein heard opening arguments and testimony for a case involving a car accident and a subsequent shooting in a hearing on Aug. 20.  Marquez Beasley,... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - August 21, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced that they are investigating a fatal shooting in Southeast. This incident happened on Monday, August 19, 2024, at approximately 8:25 p.m., in the 3000... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - August 21, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of a suspect in connection with a fatal shooting in Northeast.On July 12, 2024, around 2:52 a.m., the Fifth District of the... Read More

By Maggie Rhoads [former] - August 20, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe returned a homicide defendant to a Maryland Jail on Aug. 20.   Jayden Bracey, 23, and Jadohn Bracey, 25, are charged with first-degree premeditated murder... Read More

By Laura Berol - August 20, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Juveniles | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details The prosecution rebutted the closing statements of defense attorneys for Antonio Murchison and Mark Price before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Aug. 19, bringing an end to arguments... Read More

By Laura Berol - August 20, 2024
Carjacking | Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details Five co-defendants in a carjacking conspiracy case heard the results of additional DNA testing and some of them waived their rights to independently test the evidence at a hearing in... Read More

By Laura Berol - August 20, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects | Traffic | Victims |

Details On the day Nakita Walker‘s trial was scheduled to begin, Aug. 19, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun delayed it until Nov. 18 at the request of Walker’s defense attorney,... Read More