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Murder Defendant in Decade Long Case Pleads Not Guilty at Arraignment

Details A homicide defendant charged in connection to a decade-long incident pleaded not guilty during an arraignment before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on Dec. 10. Angel Monge, 51, also... Read More

Suspect in Convenience Store Stabbing Pleads Not Guilty

By Tyler Davis [former] - December 10, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A suspect in a stabbing case pled not guilty to all charges in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Dec. 9. James Petticolas, 40, is charged... Read More

‘There’s More to Life Than Violence,’ Teen Says as He’s Sentenced to 6.5 Years for Shooting

By Adriana Marroquin - December 10, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo sentenced a teen defendant to six-and-a-half years in connection to a shooting during a Dec. 10 hearing. On Aug. 30, Thomas Leach, 18, pleaded... Read More

Son Says He Was Defending His Mother in Shooting Case

By Jeff Levine - December 10, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details Mother and son co-defendants say their violent actions were justified given the threat posed by the victim in an assault case argued before DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian on... Read More

Prosecution Witnesses Stitch Together Evidence of a Homicide

By Tyler Davis [former] - December 9, 2024
Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details A witness testified that he saw a possible murder suspect crouch near a drainpipe and drop something inside in a trial before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Dec.... Read More

Shooter With A Prior Conviction Accepts Plea Deal

By Adriana Marroquin - December 9, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details A shooting defendant accepted a plea deal before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe on Dec.9. Anthrone Cabos, 27, is charged with assault with intent to kill while armed, four... Read More

Non-Fatal Shooting Co-Defendants Request– Pre-Trial Release, Vacation Travel

By Laura Berol - December 9, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details Jonathan Young and Daquawn Lubin both indicated they want to change their pre-trial conditions of release during a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Dec. 9. Young,... Read More

‘You Better Get Ready for Trial,’ Judge Tells Defense, Denying Fourth Delay Motion

By Adriana Marroquin - December 9, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe denied a stabbing defendant’s request to delay his trial during a hearing on Dec. 9. Dishon Washington, 49, is charged with assault with intent... Read More

Judge Partially OK’s Defense Motion to Validate Witnesses’ Cellular Expertise

By Natalie Note [former] - December 6, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo partially approved a defense motion on Dec. 4 to compel the prosecution to share information about an expert witness in a murder case. The... Read More

Jury Finds Defendant Guilty of First-Degree Murder–Again

Details A jury in the retrial of a murder defendant found him guilty for a second time on Dec. 4 before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Mark Beasley, 52, was charged... Read More

Document: MPD Seeks Person of Interest in Bladensburg Road Homicide

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they are seeking assistance in identifying a person of interest in a fatal shooting that occurred on Dec 3 on the 1200 block of... Read More

Document: MPD Seeking Suspect in Unlawful Discharge

By D.C. Witness Staff - December 6, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Shooting |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect involved in an unlawful discharge of a firearm on Nov. 24 in the 400 block of... Read More