Homicide Defendant Pleads Not Guilty to Murder Charges
A homicide defendant pleaded not guilty during an arraignment in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun in a June 4 hearing. Korriek Akinwale Akinola, 22, is charged with…
+ Read MoreA homicide defendant pleaded not guilty during an arraignment in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun in a June 4 hearing. Korriek Akinwale Akinola, 22, is charged with…
+ Read MoreOn Sept. 5, On Sept. 5, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun denied a homicide defendant’s request for release citing dangerousness. Korriek Akinola, 22, is charged with premeditated first-degree murder…
+ Read MoreThe Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch arrested and charged 22-year-old Korriek Akinola with first-degree murder premeditated while armed for his alleged involvement in a fatal shooting that occurred on…
+ Read MoreThe Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Homicide Branch are seeking the public’s assistance in the investigation of a fatal shooting that occurred on June 6 on the 4700 block of South…
+ Read MoreA homicide defendant accepted a plea deal extended by the prosecution before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe in an Aug. 23 hearing. Maurice Williams, 22, was originally charged with…
+ Read MoreOn Aug. 21, a homicide defendant accepted a plea deal in front of Superior Court Judge Micheal O’Keefe. Seaun McDowney, 20, was previously charged with first-degree murder, conspiracy, attempt to…
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe denied a motion to sever two “mutually hostile” homicide co-defendants from having a joint trial, asserting on June 21 that the “jury will not…
+ Read MoreOn April 12, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe heard arguments from both defense attorney about severing two co-defendants’ cases in a murder trial. Maurice Williams, 20, and Seaun McDowney,…
+ Read MoreOn Dec. 15, homicide co-defendants waived their right to independently test DNA evidence recovered from a crime scene in front of DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Maurice Williams, 20,…
+ Read MoreA defendant was arraigned on felony charges in an April 19 hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Maurice Williams, 19, and Seaun McDowney, 19, are being charged with…
+ Read MoreDuring an April 14 felony arraignment, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe arraigned a homicide defendant on five charges including first-degree murder while armed. Seaun McDowney, 19, allegedly murdered 20-year-old…
+ Read MoreIn spite of defense lawyer objections, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe granted a prosecution request for more time to prepare Grand Jury indictments against two murder suspects. Seaun McDowney…
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