August 2024 - Page 9 of 16

Document: MPD Arrests Man in Northeast Stabbing

By D.C. Witness Staff - August 13, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | stabbing | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 36-year-old A’quino Boyd, who is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for his alleged involvement in a stabbing that injured... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Friend Worries About Being A Prosecution Snitch

Details A homicide defendant’s childhood friend returned to the stand to testify in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Aug. 12. However, the witness said he was concerned about... Read More

Defense Contests Competency Finding For Stabbing Suspect

By Maggie Rhoads [former] - August 13, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A stabbing defendant’s attorneys asked DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt for time to consult with another doctor regarding the Department of Behavioral Health’s (DBH) mental competency exam results for... Read More

Shooting Defendant Waives Preliminary Hearing, Returns to Jail

Details Through a stand-in defense attorney, Anthony Gary waived his right to a preliminary hearing and asked for pretrial release, which DC Superior Court Judge Robert Hildum denied on Aug. 12.... Read More

Shooting Defendant Rejects Plea Offer, Awaits Trial

Details A shooting defendant rejected a plea offer extended by the prosecution in front of DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Aug. 12. Amonte Moody, 18, is charged with endangerment... Read More

Defense Seeks Mental Competency Consult in Stabbing Case

By Sonia Vazquez [former] , Maggie Rhoads [former] - August 12, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A defense attorney requested time to consult an expert about her client’s mental competency in front of DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Aug. 12. Kenneth Garner, 33, is... Read More

‘Every day I Think of The Gun Being in My Face,’ Writes Assault Victim in Sentencing Statement

Details DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur sentenced a shooting defendant to two-and-a-half years of incarceration on Aug. 9. David Walls, 38, was originally charged with kidnapping while armed and two... Read More

Murder Defendant’s Trial Rescheduled Deeper Into 2025

Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt pushed a murder’s defendant’s trial even later into next year because of scheduling conflicts with another trial in a hearing on Aug. 12. Howard... Read More

Shooting Defendant’s Sentence Requires Drug and Mental Health Treatment

Details DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Pasichow gave Dakia Thomas a suspended sentence on Aug. 9 that requires her to receive mental health and drug abuse treatment in order to stay... Read More

Defendant to Spend 40 Months in Prison for Stabbing Security Officer

By Laura Berol - August 9, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Pasichow sentenced Alandon Jordan to 40 months in prison on Aug. 9 for stabbing a security officer at the parking garage of the Gallery Place... Read More

Stabbing Defendant Accepts Plea Deal

Details A defendant accepted a plea offer extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on Aug. 9. Raymond Watson, 45, was originally charged with assault with intent to... Read More

Homicide Defendant Caught on Surveillance Video Accepts Plea

Details A homicide defendant accepted a plea deal extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on Aug. 9. Kyree Hairston, 24, was originally charged with second-degree murder while... Read More

Month: August 2024