DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park allowed a homicide co-defendant to complete his sentence at the Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) during a status hearing on April 29. Earl Robinson,…
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A jury acquitted a homicide suspect on all counts in a three-year-old stabbing case before DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan on April 9. Julian Ruffin, 34, was charged with…
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan informed the parties that his decision on a motion to dismiss a homicide case was still pending on April 4. Franklin Dorn, 45, is…
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The prosecution argued the defendant’s testimony differed from his initial interview with police to justify his self-defense claim in a homicide trial before DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan on…
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An evidence specialist found a knife prosectors say links a defendant to a fatal stabbing. The testimony was presented to a jury in DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan’s courtroom…
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan heard emotional testimony from a murder victim’s family as well as evidence from responding officers during a hearing on April 2. Julian Ruffin, 34,…
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan denied a release request for a murder defendant, citing the seriousness of the allegations on March 11. Franklin Dorn, 45, is charged with murder…
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DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz denied a homicide defendant’s motion for bond review on Jan. 31. Oliver Gomes, 55, is charged with second degree murder while armed for his…
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Defense attorneys representing Deandre Sams and Raymond Mathis told DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on Dec. 13 they intend to conduct independent testing of DNA evidence, some of which…
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DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied a murder defendant’s request for release on Oct. 25, and delayed the ruling for two of his co-defendants. Steven Metts, 19, Keondre Carroll,…
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DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein ordered the prosecution to have DNA testing results by Nov. 8 in a Sept. 13 status hearing for a homicide case with three co-defendants. …
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A homicide defendant accepted a plea deal extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on July 3. John Dickens, 47, was originally charged with second-degree murder while…
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