Carjacking Archives - Page 9 of 16

Carjacking Defendant’s Request for Release Denied

By Elizabeth Bernstein [former] - September 4, 2024
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Rafinnan in an Aug. 30 hearing denied a defendant’s request to be released under home confinement and GPS monitoring after a trial delay due to... Read More

Hospitalized Witness Delays Carjacking Trial

By Laura Berol - August 27, 2024
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan granted prosecutors’ request to delay a trial just as arguments were set to begin because the victim, who is the prosecution’s key witness, was... Read More

Imposing 25 Year Sentence, Judge Says ‘Stupid’ Fails to Characterize Murder Defendant’s Actions

Details DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein sentenced a defendant to 25 years to reflect the seriousness of the crime, six years after the victim’s death in a hearing on Aug.... Read More

Murder Defendant Refuses to Appear, Cases Postponed

Details Aaron Walker, 20, charged with both a homicide and non-fatal shooting, refused to get off the bus from the jail to the courthouse to appear in a hearing before DC... Read More

Judge Revokes Carjacking Defendant’s Release, Orders Jail

By Caitlin Blackman [former] - August 21, 2024
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan revoked a carjacking defendant’s release status during a hearing on Aug. 20. Jerrell Smith, 32, is charged with assault with intent to kill while... Read More

Carjacking Defendants Waive Right to Test More DNA Evidence

By Laura Berol - August 20, 2024
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Details Five co-defendants in a carjacking conspiracy case heard the results of additional DNA testing and some of them waived their rights to independently test the evidence at a hearing in... Read More

Attorney Says Client ‘Violently Ill,’ But Judge Denies Release

Details DC Superior Court Judge Lynn Leibovitz denied the release of a carjacking and shooting defendant after his defense attorney said he is having health issues on Aug. 16. Donnell Hannah,... Read More

Carjacking Defendant Arraigned, Pleads Not Guilty

Details Daquan Jackson was arraigned on a charge of carjacking and pleaded not guilty before DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer Di Toro on Aug. 16. Jackson, 27, faces charges for his... Read More

Carjacking And Robbery Defendant Accepts Plea Offer For Crime Spree

Details A carjacking defendant accepted a plea agreement extended by the prosecution in front of DC Superior Court Judge Lynn Leibovitz on Aug. 16. Montello Washington, 18, was originally charged with... Read More

Carjacking Suspect Accused of Other Crimes Ponders Plea Offer

Details The prosecution set a deadline for a plea offer pending since April for a carjacking defendant. Jaleel Fowler, 26, is charged with unarmed carjacking for his alleged involvement in an... Read More

Document: MPD Searching for Stolen Vehicle in Southeast Shooting

By D.C. Witness Staff - August 16, 2024
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Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in locating a vehicle that was stolen by suspects after a shooting on Aug. 13 on the 1100 block of... Read More

Carjacking Suspect Rejects Plea Offer, Trial Date Set

Details In a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer DiToro on Aug. 15, a carjacking defendant turned down a plea offer asserting his right to go to trial. Vincent Jones,... Read More