Carjacking Archives - Page 12 of 16

Details A carjacking defendant rejected a plea offer in front of DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian in a July 17 hearing. Details of the agreement were not immediately available. Lamar... Read More

Carjacking Defendant Waives Right to Preliminary Hearing

Details DC Superior Court Judge Heide Herrmann granted a carjacking defendant’s motion to waive his preliminary hearing on July 16. Larry Fisher, 31, is charged with armed carjacking for his alleged... Read More

Judge Orders Carjacking Defendant Transferred to Saint Elizabeths for Mental Health Treatment

Details DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Pasichow granted a request to send a carjacking defendant to Saint Elizabeths Hospital for mental health treatment based on a report by the Department of... Read More

Carjacking Defendant’s Preliminary Hearing Continued Fourth Time

By Maggie Rhoads [former] - July 16, 2024
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Details A carjacking defendant’s preliminary hearing was continued until September in front of DC Superior Court Judge Heide Herrmann on July 15. She’ri Bell, 18, is charged with unarmed carjacking, possession... Read More

Hit-And-Run Defendant Pleads Guilty to Involuntary Manslaughter Ahead of Planned Retrial

Details Before an upcoming retrial, a hit-and-run defendant accepted a plea deal which required him to plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on July 12.... Read More

Carjacking Defendant Stays at DC Jail Due to Doctor’s Inability to Diagnose Competency

By Vivien Williams [former] - July 15, 2024
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Details A doctor’s inability to form an opinion on a carjacking defendant’s competency affected his ability to reside at St. Elizabeth’s Hospital, according to DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld on... Read More

Judge Denies 18-Year-Old Carjacking Defendant’s Request for Release

Details Ahead of a trial date expected to begin in August, DC Superior Court Judge Lynn Leibovitz denied an 18-year-old carjacking defendant’s release from the DC Jail on July 11. Hanif... Read More

Competency Concerns Jeopardize Carjacking Trial

By Richa Sharma [former] - July 12, 2024
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Details A carjacking defendant’s refusal to show up to court, coupled with competency concerns, has jeopardized his trial, according to DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno on July 11. Kenneth Phillips,... Read More

Homicides Increase 20 Percent from May to June

Details In DC, there has been a 20 percent increase in homicides from May to June, according to D.C. Witness data. As of July 11, D.C. Witness data shows 18 homicides... Read More

Carjacking Defendant Signs Expletives Instead of Name on Plea Offer

By Maggie Rhoads [former] - July 8, 2024
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Details Discussions regarding a plea deal turned into a request for a mental competency exam for an unarmed carjacking defendant in front of DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld on July... Read More

Probation Revoked for 2021 Carjacker

Details Tykel Wilson, 22, who received a suspended sentence in 2021, was re-sentenced by DC Superior Court Judge Lynn Leibovitz on July 3 in connection to a carjacking incident. Wilson’s probation... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Shooting Involving US Marshalls

By D.C. Witness Staff - July 5, 2024
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Details On July 5, 18-year-old Kentrell Flowers allegedly was shot and wounded by US Marshalls while trying to carjack them on the 2100 block of 11th Street, NW. Flowers has been... Read More