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Repeat Offender Sentenced for ‘Gory’ Jail Murder

November 3 — Adriana Marroquin

DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz sentenced a chronic violent offender for his involvement in a fatal stabbing at the DC Jail during a hearing on Oct. Read more »

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Six Sentenced for ‘Act of War’ in Deadly Mass Shooting, Ring Leaders Get More Than 100-Years

October 31 — Adriana Marroquin

DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz sentenced six defendants on Oct. Read more »

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Repeat Homicide Offender Accepts Plea Deal

October 20 — Adriana Marroquin

A repeat homicide offender accepted a plea deal before DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz on Oct. Read more »

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Judge Denies Homicide Defendant’s Release From Solitary Confinement

August 1, 2024 — Namita Nair

On July 31, a repeat homicide defendant requested DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun order the DC Jail to move him out of a year-long stay in solitary confinement to have better access to his attorney. Mussye Rezene, 31, is charged with first-degree premeditated while armed for his alleged involvement in the fatal stabbing of 34-year-old Darrow Johnson, that occurred at the D.C. Read more »

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Prosecutors Deem Homicide Defendant a ‘Vicious, Violent Man’ at Sentencing

March 22, 2024 — Adriana Marroquin

On March 22, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced a homicide defendant to 45 years of incarceration. Mussye Rezene, 31, was convicted of first-degree premeditated murder while armed for his involvement in the death of 17-year-old Brayan Villatoro on Sept. Read more »

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