DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park appointed new counsel for a homicide defendant after his two lawyers withdrew on Feb. 28, following a conviction on Feb. 10.
Ronald Wallace, 48, was convicted of first-degree premeditated murder while armed, assault with intent to kill while armed, two counts of possession of a firearm during crime of violence, and unlawful possession of a firearm, for his involvement in the fatal shooting of Tyrone Wright, 32, and wounding of another on Jan. 19, 2021 on the 3800 block of Hayes Street, NE.
After the conviction, Wallace’s attorneys, Michael Bruckheim and Camille Wagner, withdrew as counsel. Judge Park appointed Quo Mieko Judkins the new counsel.
Parties are slated to reconvene on May 2 for sentencing.
