At a status hearing on April 6, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt dismissed five of six charges without prejudice against a defendant in a homicide case. Read more »

A first-degree murder defendant is scheduled to go to trial next year. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge agreed to appoint new counsel for a murder defendant who said he was displeased with his lawyer's work in his case. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a trial readiness hearing for a murder case. Read more »

There were 24 criminal cases being heard in DC Superior Court, all but two were bond review hearings. Read more »

A shooting defendant waived his right to a preliminary hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Heide Hermann on April 22. Read more »

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DC Superior Court Judge James Crowell held 11 of the 30 defendants during presentment hearings on Oct. Read more »

A DC Superior judge denied a murder defendant's request for release because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more »

As of March 11, 2020, there have been 31 homicides in the District. Read more »

During a felony arraignment March 3, a trial date and motions deadlines were set. Read more »

There was a 36 percent increase in homicides from December of 2019 to January. Read more »

On Sept. Read more »

During a status hearing on July 3, a murder defendent expressed his desire to obtain a  passport for travel and inquired about whether he could do so. Read more »

Throughout the month of May, DC saw a 47 percent decrease in homicides from April. Read more »