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2021 Homicides Outpacing Previous Year, Data Shows

Details DC’s homicide count for 2020 was higher than it was in 2018, 2017 or 2016, according to D.C. Witness data. But so far, the homicide count for 2021 has outpaced... Read More

Judge Holds 4 Domestic Violence Defendants During Initial Hearings

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 8, 2021
Featured | Homicides | Suspects |

Details During initial hearings on Feb. 5, DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond heard a total of 16 defendants, six of which were domestic violence cases. Of the six domestic violence... Read More

Judge Holds Homicide Defendant During Initial Hearings

Details A DC Superior Court judge held a homicide defendant during initial hearings on June 14. Gerald Lewis is charged with second-degree murder following a traffic fatality that occurred the previous... Read More

Judge Releases All Domestic Violence Defendants During Initial Hearings

Details On June 12, 26 defendants were brought before DC Superior Court Judge Jose Lopez for initial hearings. Five domestic violence defendants are charged with simple assault. Four of them were... Read More

4 Domestic Violence Cases Presented During Initial Hearings

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 4, 2021
Featured | Homicides | Suspects |

Details During initial hearings on Feb. 3, DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond heard a total of four domestic violence cases. Three of the defendants have charges involving destruction of property... Read More

Judge Holds Five Domestic Violence Defendants During Initial Hearings

By D.C. Witness Staff - June 11, 2021
Featured | Presentments | Suspects |

Details On June 11, DC Superior Court Judge Shelly Mulkey held five of eight domestic violence defendants during initial hearings. There were 20 total defendants presented before the court. A defendant... Read More

Judge Holds Sex Abuse Defendant and Three Domestic Violence Defendants During Presentments

Details DC Superior Court Judge Sean Staples held a sexual abuse defendant and three out of seven domestic violence defendants at presentments on June 10. Thirty-five defendants were presented in total. ... Read More

Judge Holds Murder Defendant During Initial Hearings

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 29, 2021
Featured | Homicides | Suspects | Victims |

Details During initial hearings on Jan. 29, DC Superior Court Judge Judith Pipe held a murder defendant. There were a total of 19 cases presented before the judge, and she held... Read More

Judge Releases 3 Domestic Violence Defendants During Initial Hearings

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 28, 2021
Featured | Homicides | Suspects |

Details During initial hearings on Jan. 28, DC Superior Court Judge Judith Pipe heard a total of 27 cases, three of which involved domestic violence. Of the three domestic violence cases... Read More

Judge Hears 11 Domestic Violence Cases During Initial Hearings

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 26, 2021
Featured | Homicides | Suspects | Victims |

Details During initial hearings on Jan. 25, DC Superior Court Judge Judith Pipe heard 11 domestic violence cases out of a total of 32 cases. Of the 11 domestic violence cases... Read More

Judge Releases Murder Defendant During Initial Hearings

Details On Jan. 22, DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond heard 19 cases during initial hearings. Of those 19 cases, one was a murder case and one was a domestic violence... Read More

Judge Hears Four Domestic Violence Cases During Initial Hearings

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 22, 2021
Featured | Homicides | Suspects |

Details On Jan. 21, DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond heard a total of 14 cases during initial hearings, four of which were domestic violence-related. Of the four domestic violence cases... Read More