Domestic Violence Archives - Page 13 of 25

Judge Sentences Sex Abuse Defendant to 10 Months in Prison

Details A 30-year-old defendant was sentenced on June 17 to serve 10 months in prison. Wilson Buchi Nwafor Jr. was accused of sexually assaulting his girlfriend at their residence on the... Read More

Domestic Violence Defendant Sentenced to 18 Years in Prison

Details A 26-year-old domestic violence defendant was sentenced to 18 years in prison for a 2019 shooting. On April 27, 2019, officers from the Metropolitan Police Department were dispatched to the... Read More

Sex Abuse Defendant Rejects Plea 2 Months Before Trial

Details A defendant accused of sexually assaulting two women rejected a plea offer on June 9. The defendant, 21, is accused of sexually assaulting two women at different times of the... Read More

Judge Denies Release in Domestic Violence Case

By Chloe Wayne [former] , Dylan Berman [former] - June 9, 2022
Daily Stories | Domestic Violence | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz denied a request for release from a defendant accused of shooting a woman in a vehicle during a dispute. The 21-year-old defendant was indicted... Read More

Judge Continues Probation Hearing for Domestic Violence, Sex Abuse Defendant

Details A D.C. Superior Court judge continued a mental observation hearing in a felony domestic violence case. Idris Webster was initially charged with aggravated assault knowingly in 2019. He pleaded guilty... Read More

Man Enters Plea Deal in Domestic Violence Case

Details A domestic violence defendant accused of assaulting his girlfriend with a gun entered a plea deal. During the June 6 hearing, Charles Augburn, 22, pleaded guilty to one count of... Read More

Domestic Violence Defendant Pleads Guilty to Kidnapping

Details A domestic violence defendant in a 2021 case pleaded guilty to kidnapping. Keshard Rando, 20, was initially charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm during... Read More

Judge Releases Domestic Violence Defendant from Home Confinement

Details A domestic violence defendant accused of trying to kill his now-former significant other was released from home confinement with GPS monitoring and a curfew. The defendant was charged with assault... Read More

Domestic Violence Defendant Sentenced to Probation, Community Service Under Youth Rehabilitation Act

Details A domestic violence defendant was sentenced to 18 months of probation and 90 hours of community service under the Youth Rehabilitation Act. Michael Marqele Briscoe was indicted on charges of... Read More

Judge Releases Domestic Violence Defendant from Home Confinement

Details A domestic violence defendant accused of trying to kill his now-former significant other was released from home confinement with GPS monitoring and a curfew. The defendant was charged with assault... Read More

Domestic Violence Defendant Decides Against Pursuing Insanity Defense

By Mark Lu [former] - May 13, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Domestic Violence | Suspects |

Details The defense team in a domestic violence case is no longer pursuing a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. The defendant is indicted on charges of assault with... Read More

Mistrial Declared in Domestic Violence Case

Details A domestic violence trial ended with a DC Superior Court judge declaring a mistrial. The defendant, in this case, is charged with cruelty to children, threat to injure or kidnap... Read More