Case Acquitted: Judge Weighs Sanctions Over Police Notes Controversy
Editor’s note: Aaron Murchison was acquitted of all charges by a jury on Feb. 11, 2025. DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson delayed a murder trial set to start on…
+ Read MoreEditor’s note: Aaron Murchison was acquitted of all charges by a jury on Feb. 11, 2025. DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson delayed a murder trial set to start on…
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson found probable cause that a defendant was the perpetrator in a homicide during a Jan. 22 hearing but released him conditionally. Alfred Paulino-Del Rosario,…
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson found probable cause that a defendant was the perpetrator in a fatal arson during a hearing on Jan. 14. Robert Simpson, 56, is charged…
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson found probable cause that a defendant was the perpetrator in a homicide but allowed him to be released, during a hearing on Jan. 14….
+ Read MoreEditor’s note: Aaron Murchison was acquitted of all charges by a jury on Feb. 11, 2025. DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson preliminarily ruled on Jan. 6 that a defense…
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Micheal O’Keefe requested additional time to make a ruling on a shooting defendant’s probation revocation, following his arrest in connection to another shooting. Jordan Therman, 25,…
+ Read MoreAt an Aug. 8 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt accepted the prosecution’s request to delay a probation violation ruling by two weeks. Todd Anderson, 27, pleaded guilty on…
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson continued a motion hearing for a 2021 homicide case as she waits for the defendant to be released from quarantine at the DC Jail. …
+ Read MoreA pretrial detainee in a murder case requested a DC Superior Court judge to allow him to be temporarily released so that he may attend his three-year-old son’s funeral. The…
+ Read MoreA murder defendant was denied release from the Central Treatment Facility. According to court documents, 22-year-old Joseph Simmons sustained multiple gunshot wounds to his back when he was across the…
+ Read MoreA homicide defendant who had been previously set to go to trial in late March chose to take a plea deal instead. Marcus Whitaker was charged with second-degree murder while…
+ Read MoreA DC Superior Court judge allowed two homicide defendants to visit family for the Thanksgiving holiday. Brothers Dijon Williams and Daivion Williams are charged with first-degree murder while armed for…
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