‘The Evidence is Seriously Problematic,’ Defense Says
During a preliminary hearing on Feb. 26, the defense argued that the evidence did not connect the defendant to the scene. Diantre S Smith, 43, is charged with first-degree murder…
+ Read MoreDuring a preliminary hearing on Feb. 26, the defense argued that the evidence did not connect the defendant to the scene. Diantre S Smith, 43, is charged with first-degree murder…
+ Read MoreDuring a motion hearing on Feb. 5, counsel argued over evidence the defense says they are entitled to. Michael Fahnbulleh, also known as Mike Mike, 26, is charged with first-degree…
+ Read MoreOn March 15, a homicide defendant’s attorney argued that her client should be released, alleging that the prosecution withheld exculpatory evidence for years, in a pretrial detention hearing before DC…
+ Read MoreOn Feb. 14, defense attorneys in a non-fatal shooting case claimed the prosecution withheld information regarding grand jury findings before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun, and requested the defendant…
+ Read MoreOn Feb. 9, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein ruled that there was probable cause in a homicide case. Reginald Jones, 66, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for…
+ Read MoreOn Nov. 17, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe sentenced Demetrius Void to six years incarceration for a homicide. Void, 36, was originally charged with first-degree murder while armed, assault…
+ Read MoreOn Oct. 11, parties delivered their closing arguments in a 2020 hit-and-run homicide case before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan. Eric Beasley, 32, is charged with first-degree murder for…
+ Read MoreOn Oct. 4, prosecutors continued their case in a 2020 hit-and-run homicide before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan. Eric Beasley, 32, is charged with first-degree murder for his alleged…
+ Read MoreParties met in court to review the probation status of 20-year-old Dazmine Anderson. Anderson pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter for his involvement in the stabbing of Jean-Claude Jackson, 30, on…
+ Read MoreOn April 19, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo found substantial probability that David Howard committed first-degree murder in connection with an ongoing dispute. Howard, 37, is charged with first-degree…
+ Read MoreIn a status hearing on Feb. 17, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun granted the defense’s motion for reconsideration, requiring the prosecution to provide the defense with access to the…
+ Read MoreDefense attorney Madelyn Harvey said she was “extremely concerned” for her client and for his upcoming trial during a Nov. 18 hearing because evidence that was known to the prosecutor…
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