Shooting Archives - Page 9 of 396

Brother Testifies He Tried, Failed to Wake Up Murder Victim

Details The victim’s brother testified that at the crime scene, “I tried to wake him up but I couldn’t.” That remark came as the prosecution continued their homicide case in front... Read More

Homicides Rise in DC From September to October

Details As of Nov. 7, D.C. Witness data reports that in October there were 20 homicide incidents and 25 homicide victims in the District. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has arrested... Read More

Document: Officers Find 18-Year-Old Dead on Dunbar Road, SE

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the homicide of 18-year-old Alexander Pavon-Rios, which took place on Nov. 9 on the 2600 block of Dunbar Road, SE. Upon responding to... Read More

Defendant Deemed Competent to Stand Trial

Details A homicide defendant was deemed mentally competent to stand trial at a Nov. 8 hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Wyatt Swan, 48, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Manslaughter Defendant Sentenced to 11-and-a-Half Years

Details Three family members of a victim spoke and read letters at the sentencing of a homicide defendant Nov. 8 before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Damon Clark, 27, pleaded... Read More

‘Just A Matter of Time Before They Killed Me,’ Says Defendant Sentenced to Sixteen Years

Details DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein sentenced a homicide defendant to 16 years in prison on Nov. 8. John Dickens, 47, was originally charged with second-degree murder while armed for... Read More

Rolex or Cartier? Brand Discrepancy at Issue in Robbery Turned Murder

Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt heard testimony about which type of luxury watch was the probable motive for a murder in the preliminary hearing of two defendants on Nov.... Read More

Preliminary Hearing Delayed for Mental Health Re-Evaluation

Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt continued a preliminary hearing after learning a murder defendant was deemed mentally incompetent by the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH), and requested a another... Read More

Shooting Defendant Pleads to Marijuana Charge

By Yessica Osorio [former] - November 12, 2024
Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details A shooting defendant accepted a plea deal to a drug charge before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on Nov. 8. Deandre Christan, 29, was originally charged with assault with... Read More

Document: Police Investigate Fatal Shooting

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the fatal shooting of 22-year-old Brandon Ward on Nov. 9 on the 5000 block of First Street, NW near Rock Creek Cemetery. Ward... Read More

Document: Police Investigate Fatal Shooting

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the fatal shooting of 61-year-old Fred Morgan that took place on Nov. 8 on the 1300 block of Southern Avenue, SE. Upon responding... Read More

Document: Police Investigate homicide of 30-Year-Old Man

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the homicide of 30-year-old Tyrone Burch, who was killed in the 600 block of Edgewood Street, NE on Nov. 7.When responding to reports... Read More