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Defendant Arraigned in Fatal Pedestrian Collision

Details On Sept. 29, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan arraigned a homicide defendant involved in a traffic fatality. Spiro Stafilatos, 36, was charged with second-degree murder, assault with a dangerous... Read More

Defendant Arraigned on Three Counts in Juvenile Homicide Case

Details On Sept. 29, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan arraigned a homicide defendant on three counts. Bernard Eddy, 23, was accused of first-degree murder, possession of a firearm during a... Read More

Homicide Defendant Arraigned on Seven Charges

Details On Sept. 29, two co-defendants were arraigned on seven counts before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo in connection to a homicide. Antoine Tucker, 30, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Document: Two Dead, Three Injured After Shooting in Northeast DC

Details The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch is investigating a mass shooting that left two men dead and three men injured on Sept. 27 on the 2500 block of 14th... Read More

Document: *Correction* Man Found Murdered in Burned Apartment

By D.C. Witness Staff - September 29, 2023
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch is investigating a homicide that occurred on April 22 on the 1400 block of Saratoga Avenue, NE. According to MPD documents, officers and... Read More

Document: Man Found Murdered in Burned Apartment

By D.C. Witness Staff - September 29, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch is investigating a homicide that occurred on April 23 on the 1400 block of Saratoga Avenue, NE. According to MPD documents, officers and... Read More

Document: Woman Killed in Northwest Fire

By D.C. Witness Staff - September 29, 2023
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch is investigating a fire that left a woman dead on Oct. 30, 2022, on the 1600 block of Park Road, NW. According to... Read More

Jury Trial in Shooting Case Begins

Details On Sept. 28, attorneys delivered opening statements in regards to a 2022 non-fatal shooting case before DC Superior Court Lynn Leibovitz. Raekwon Sutton, 26, is charged with two counts of... Read More

Murder Defendant Rejects Plea Deal

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun presided over a Sept. 28 status hearing during which a homicide defendant rejected a plea deal. Robert Green, 30, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Shooting Defendant Rejects Plea Offer

Details On Sept. 28, a shooting defendant, Kevin Bailey, rejected a plea offer extended by prosecutors. Bailey, 23, is being charged with conspiracy while armed, robbery while armed, assault with a... Read More

Homicide Defendant Waives DNA Testing Right

Details On Sept. 28, Defendant Bernard Matthews waived his right to independently test DNA evidence recovered from a homicide scene. Matthews, 44, is charged with first-degree murder premeditated while armed, possession... Read More

Document: Woman Dead After Being Struck by Vehicle in Northeast, DC

By D.C. Witness Staff - September 28, 2023
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Traffic |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Major Crash Unit is investigating a traffic fatality that killed a woman on Sept. 26 at the intersection of 17th Street and Lang Place, NE.... Read More