Burglary Archives - Page 5 of 10

Judge Gives Prosecution Deadline to Respond to Defense’s Evidence Requests in Murder Case

Details A DC Superior Court judge set a June 9 deadline for the prosecution in a homicide case to respond to the defense’s discovery request for forensic evidence. Co-defendants Malik Hewitt... Read More

Defendant’s Murder Charge Dropped Per Plea Deal

Details A co-defendant’s murder charge was dropped as part of a deal he made with prosecutors. Cousins Kurt and Demonte Hewitt were previously charged with second-degree murder while armed in connection... Read More

Case Acquitted: Judge Postpones Preliminary Hearing for Murder Defendant

Details Green was acquitted of the murder charge on Aug. 24, 2023. A hearing to determine if a murder case has enough evidence to go to trial was postponed after the... Read More

Judge Sentences Domestic Violence Defendant to Serve 18 Months

Details A DC Superior Court judge sentenced a domestic violence defendant for three charges. Damion Thomas pleaded guilty to arson, threat to kidnap or injure a person and second-degree burglary in... Read More

Sex Abuse Defendant Receives New Attorney

Details A DC Superior Court judge appointed a new lawyer to represent a sex abuse defendant. The defendant is charged with first-degree sexual abuse, assault with intent to commit first-degree sexual... Read More

Judge Continues Hearing Three Co-Defendants Charged With Murder

Details A DC Superior Court judge continued an Aug. 18 status hearing for a murder case with three co-defendants. Twenty-one-year-old Malik Bynum, 20-year-old Larry White Jr. and 21-year-old Mark Fletcher III... Read More

Sex Abuse Defendant Arraigned on Multiple Charges

Details After a sex abuse defendant was arraigned on seven counts, a DC Superior Court judge decided to hold off on the defense attorney’s request to withdraw from the case. The... Read More

Judge Schedules Hearing to Determine if Key Witnesses Can Testify Via Video

Details A DC Superior Court judge shifted pre-selected trial dates and continued a hearing to allow time for parties to determine if expert witness testimony would pose an issue at trial.... Read More

Judge Vacates Trial Readiness Hearing in Sex Abuse Case

Details A DC Superior Court judge vacated a March 16 trial readiness hearing for a defendant charged with sex abuse among several other felony offenses. The defendant, 45, is charged with... Read More

Sex Abuse, Burglary Defendant Expected to Accept Plea Offer

Details A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing for a sex abuse defendant to accept a plea offer. The 42-year-old defendant is charged with first-degree burglary and attempted second-degree sex... Read More

Judge Continues Preliminary Hearing for 17-Year-Old Murder Defendant

Details DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz continued a preliminary hearing for a 17-year-old murder defendant after the second day of testimony. Deon Walters is charged with first-degree murder while armed... Read More

Sex Abuse Defendant Found Competent to Stand Trial

Details A DC Superior Court judge found a sex abuse defendant competent to stand trial on July 14. The 42-year-old defendant is charged with first-degree burglary and attempted second-degree sexual abuse... Read More