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Stabbing Defendant Acquitted of Assault with Intent to Kill

A jury in DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman‘s courtroom partially convicted a stabbing defendant on Oct. 15. 

Maurice Felder, 54, was charged with assault with intent to kill while armed, assault with a dangerous weapon, assault with significant bodily injury while armed, and possession of a prohibited weapon for his involvement in a stabbing on Nov. 10, 2024, at the 1900 block of 7th Street, NW.

Prior to the trial, prosecutors dismissed an aggravated assault while armed charge. The jury acquitted Felder of assault with intent to kill while armed. 

He was convicted of assault with significant bodily injury while armed, assault with a dangerous weapon, and possession of a prohibited weapon. 

Sentencing is scheduled for Dec. 12.

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