DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt heard closing arguments on Nov. Read more »

A witness, identified as both a friend of the victim's and the defendant's, testified about an ongoing feud between rival neighborhoods that may have inspired a murder and a series of shootings before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Oct. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt heard testimony from eyewitnesses and police investigators in a homicide trial on Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt heard prosecution testimony from a neighbor that spotted a suspect vehicle said to be used in a murder and a GPS tracking specialist in trial on Sept. Read more »

During closing arguments in a co-defendant murder and conspiracy trial defense lawyers say the prosecution failed to connect the dots by linking the defendants to a deadly crime spree. Read more »

Parties discussed DNA testing during a hearing for one of the men charged in the murder of Malachi Lukes.  Koran Jackson, 21, is one of five defendants charged in the death of 13-year old Malachi Lukes on March 1, 2020. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued a hearing in a murder case so she could have time to look over outstanding motions filed by four of the five co-defendants. Read more »

Four suspects were arrested on May 28 and 29 for the murder of a 13-year-old boy on the 600 block of S Street, NW. Read more »

The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating two homicides that occurred on March 1. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt sentenced a defendant to 107 years in prison on March 20 for his involvement in a 2020 shooting spree that resulted in multiple injuries and the death of a 13-year-old boy. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt alerted parties in a homicide case about a juror’s alleged violation of a pre-deliberation instruction Jan. Read more »

A shooting defendant was found guilty of first-degree murder, among other charges, before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Nov. Read more »

A recalcitrant witness for the prosecution cut off a lawyer's probing questions during testimony in a murder trial before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Oct. Read more »

Three witnesses appeared before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Oct. Read more »

A witness recounted the day she was under fire in front of a murder trial jury before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Oct. Read more »