Two DC Superior Court judges sentenced a defendant to two life sentences without the possibility of release for two separate sexual abuse cases. A jury found Ronald Berton guilty of…
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A DC Superior Court judge sentenced a defendant for sexually assaulting three young girls at the Gallery Place-Chinatown metro station. “Twelve girls in the District have been victimized by [the…
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A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a preliminary hearing to determine if a sex abuse case has enough evidence to go to trial. The 53-year-old defendant is charged with assault…
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A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if a case where the defendant is accused of beating a 76-year-old man to death has enough evidence to go…
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A DC Superior Court judge said she is prepared to sentence a sex abuse defendant to six years of incarceration in accordance with the plea deal he took. Bertrand Lebeau…
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A DC Superior Court judge ruled that the case of a fatal shooting one fall afternoon in Bellevue has enough evidence to go to trial. Kavel Miller could not waive…
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A DC Superior Court judge heard multiple motions ahead of a murder trial expected to include at least 90 government witnesses. Ronnika Jennings, a former civilian member of the Metropolitan…
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A murder defendant will remain held at DC Jail following the denial of his release request. John Philogene is charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting 34-year-old Evan…
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A judge denied a defense attorney’s oral motion to dismiss a murder case currently awaiting indictment. Nijinsky Dix, 38, is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the shooting of…
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A DC Superior Court judge disqualified the Public Defender Service (PDS) from representing a defendant in a reopened murder case. In 2017, Eugene Burns was convicted of first-degree murder while…
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A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a non-jury trial for a sex abuse case. In 2019, the defendant was convicted of multiple counts of second-degree child sex abuse. He was…
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Green was acquitted of the murder charge on Aug. 24, 2023. A hearing to determine if a murder case has enough evidence to go to trial was postponed after the…
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