During an April 23 presentment, a burglary defendant did not appear in court because he is still in the hospital.
Kennyatta Williams, 41, was charged April 14 with burglary two for allegedly forcibly entering an establishment at 2300 block of Good Hope Road, SE and stealing property, including a cash drawer on April 8.
The reason why Williams’ is still in the hospital is not known. He has been in the hospital since April 15, according to DC Courts.
Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers responded to Marbury Plaza Apartments in regards to a burglary of a convenience store located in the basement of the apartment building. Officers found a large hole in the drywall with a view inside the store, as well as missing ceiling tile in the hallway, which was found on the floor near the hole.
Video surveillance captured two men, Xavier Jones and Williams, walking through the interior apartment breezeway.
A felony status conference is scheduled for July 23.
