Adriana Marroquin - January 13, 2025
Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt released a stabbing defendant to an in-patient drug treatment program on Jan. 10. John Scogins, 53, is charged with aggravated assault and assault with... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - January 13, 2025
Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt released a stabbing defendant to an in-patient drug treatment program on Jan. 10. John Scogins, 53, is charged with aggravated assault and assault with... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - January 13, 2025
Details A stabbing defendant withdrew a planned challenge to a finding he was competent to stand trial and accepted a plea deal before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Jan.... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - January 9, 2025
Details Parties delivered opening statements and heard testimony from a victim during a trial on Jan. 8, before DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan. Antoine Johnson, 28, is charged with with... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - January 8, 2025
Details A homicide defendant pleaded not guilty to five charges during an arraignment before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on Jan. 8. Trenton Collins, 22, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - January 7, 2025
Details A stabbing defendant waived his rights to a preliminary hearing and requested he be released as pending a plea deal decision before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Jan.... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - January 3, 2025
Details A jury found Amard Jefferson guilty on all five counts in a murder trial before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Dec. 20. Jefferson, 25, was found guilty of... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - January 3, 2025
Details One of the defendants charged for the shootings that killed 13-year-old Malachi Lukes accepted a plea offer from the prosecution and pleaded guilty to assault with intent to kill while... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - January 3, 2025
Details A shooting defendant’s attorney told DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt her client maintains his innocence and plans to appeal his conviction after he was sentenced to 24 years of... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - January 3, 2025
Details “If I had died, my blood would be not only on his hands but on the hands of a mental healthcare system that had failed him,” a stabbing victim said... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - December 19, 2024
Details Parties delivered closing arguments during a hearing on Dec. 18, before a jury in DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt’s courtroom. Amard Jefferson, 25, is charged with second-degree murder while... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - December 18, 2024
Details Two homicide defendants told DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun they are considering a plea deal extended by prosecutors during a Dec. 16 hearing. Ashton Inabinet, 17, and Na’eem Butler,... Read More
Adriana Marroquin - December 18, 2024
Details A homicide defendant pleaded guilty before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe on Dec. 17. Antonio Johnson, 32, was originally charged with second-degree murder while armed for his involvement in... Read More