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By
D.C. Witness Staff
- February 4, 2017
Court
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Homicides
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Suspects
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A trial date over a year away was set for the man charged with the murder of three members of the Savopoulos family and their housekeeper.
Daron Wint was indicted and charged with four counts of first-degree murder while armed, all with aggravating circumstances, four counts of first-degree murder in the course of a burglary, four counts of first-degree premeditated murder, four counts of kidnapping and one count each for first-degree burglary, extortion, arson, and first-degree theft. Police say Wint beat and killed Amy Savopoulos, Philip Savopoulos, Savvas Savopoulos and Veralicia Figueroa.
Wint has pleaded not guilty to the charges. A trial date was scheduled for Sept. 4, 2018, and trial readiness hearing is set for Aug. 3, 2018. The trial is expected to last 6-8 weeks.