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Evidence of Gang Affiliation Hangs on Judge’s Ruling in a Homicide

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan delayed her ruling on a motion to allow the prosecution to present evidence connecting a murder defendant to a gang during a hearing on... Read More

Judge Allows Defendant to Split Time Between His Home and His Sister’s

By Adriana Marroquin - November 5, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan allowed a stabbing defendant to split his time on release between his own house and his sister’s in a Nov. 5 hearing. Herbert Young,... Read More

Witness Testifies Victim Was ‘Being Held Captive,’ by Boyfriend in Stabbing Case

By Tyler Davis - November 5, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A witness in a stabbing case testified the victim was “being held captive” by her boyfriend in a jury trial before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Nov. 4. ... Read More

Document: MPD Arrests Juveniles in Armed Carjackings

By D.C. Witness Staff - November 5, 2024
Carjacking | Daily Stories | Juveniles | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 16-year-old Antonio Gaither and 17-year-old Derrick West, who are charged with multiple counts of armed carjackings for incidents that occurred between... Read More

Jury Acquits Shooting Defendant on All Charges

Details A jury delivered a not-guilty verdict on all 11 charges in a mass shooting case that resulted in one death and three injuries before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun... Read More

‘I Hope You Conquer This,’ Says Judge in Sentencing For Drug-Induced Stabbing

By Madelyn Nall - November 5, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A stabbing defendant was sentenced to 18 months by DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer Di Toro on Nov. 1. A’Quino Boyd, 36, was originally charged with assault with a dangerous... Read More

Judge Won’t Exclude Medical Examiner’s Testimony in Murder Trial

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied a defendant’s request to exclude, or limit, the medical examiner’s testimony during trial in a Nov. 1 hearing. Rafeal Stevens, 39, is charged... Read More

Judge Won’t Release Shooting Defendant

By Kelsey Ball - November 5, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Heide Herrmann denied the release request of a shooting defendant on Nov. 1, claiming he committed an “extremely dangerous offense” that makes him a potential threat... Read More

Non-Fatal Stabbing Defendant Successfully Completes Sentence

By Maren Fagan - November 5, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A defendant completed the final requirement of his sentence for a probation show cause hearing, successfully resolving the case before DC Superior Court Judge Tanya Jones Bosier on Nov. 4.... Read More

Carjacking Defendant Deemed Competent, Release Denied

By Lauren Andreala - November 4, 2024
Carjacking | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Pasichow deemed a carjacking defendant competent to stand trial, and denied his request for release on Nov. 4. Xavier Ellis, 32, is charged with carjacking... Read More

‘We Ain’t Playing Anymore,’ Judge Says, Releasing Carjacking Defendant

By Laura Berol - November 4, 2024
Carjacking | Court | Daily Stories | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian issued stern warnings to Richard Bates on Nov. 4 while giving him a second chance at home confinement pending trial. Bates, 18, is charged... Read More

Homicide Defendant Faces in Court Ambush, Mental Evaluations Ordered

Details A homicide defendant was nearly ambushed in court by an unidentified individual as DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe ordered a mental competency evaluation on Nov. 4. Wyatt Swan, 48,... Read More