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Defense Needs More Time to Discuss Plea Offer with Murder Defendant
A defense attorney needs more time to discuss a plea offer with his client. Read more »
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Defense Requests More Time To Review Plea Offer
The defense attorney for a man accused of killing a 15-year-old boy requested more time to go over a plea offer. Javon Gunter, 20, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting 15-year-old Thomas Johnson on Oct. Read more »
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Murder Case Still Awaiting Indictment After Defense Rejects Initial Plea Offer
A DC Superior Court judge continued a May 12 hearing for a murder case that is awaiting indictment. Read more »
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Judge Can’t Schedule Trial Date, Continues Hearing for Homicide Defendant Instead
On March 29, a DC Superior Court judge continued a status hearing for a homicide defendant. Javon Gunter, 19, is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the death of 15-year-old Thomas Johnson, who was shot on Oct. Read more »
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Judge Denies Murder Defendant’s Release Request to Prevent COVID-19 Contraction
A DC Superior Court judge denied a murder defendant's request for release, which was filed in order to prevent his contraction of COVID-19. Read more »
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DC Superior Court Motions for Release
In the wake of COVID-19, several inmates have filed motions for release. Read more »
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Judge Reverses A Murder Defendant’s Release Order
A judge decided to detain a murder defendant despite the fact that another judge ordered his release. Read more »
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Monthly Recap: DC’s Homicides Continue to Grow
October continued Washington, DC’s all too common tale of loss and death. According to D.C. Read more »
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Document: Homicide on Half Street, SW
The Metropolitan Police Department is currently investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Oct. Read more »
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Judge Sentences Co-Defendants for ‘Street Justice’ Shooting that Killed Bystander
DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz sentenced two co-defendants on March 13 for their involvement in the death of a bystander during a revenge shooting in a park. Read more »
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Defense Argues Shooting Defendant is Mentally Incompetent
The defense argued before DC Superior Court Judge Carmen McLean that a shooting defendant should be deemed mentally incompetent on Feb. Read more »
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Judge Grants Request for Full Mental Competency Examination Despite Possible Malingering
DC Superior Court Judge Carmen McLean granted the defense's request for a full mental competency examination of a shooting defendant during a Nov. Read more »
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Silent Shooting Suspect Gets Second Mental Health Eval
A shooting suspect was ordered to undergo an additional mental health assessment after he was initially declared competent to stand trial before DC Superior Court Judge Carmen McLean on Nov. Read more »
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Judge Balances Evidence in Four Co-defendant Carjacking Case
DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld ruled on the admissibility of evidence in a four co-defendant carjacking case on Oct. Read more »
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Two Carjacking Defendants’ Appearance Waived For Cellblock Overcrowding
Multiple defendants were unable to participate in their hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld on Oct. Read more »