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Jury Delivers Guilty Verdict for Shooter Claiming Self-Defense

By Elizabeth Brady - September 25, 2024
Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects |

Details A jury convicted a shooting defendant of nine out of 11 charges, following a multi-week long trial before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Sept. 24. Adrian Lee, 49,... Read More

Prosecution Extends Deadline for Shooting Defendant’s Plea Offer

By Natalie Note - September 25, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects |

Details The prosecution placed a plea offer on the record and extended the deadline when a shooting defendant must make his decision before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on Sept.... Read More

Prosecution Calls Shooting ‘A Neighborhood Dispute That Went Too Far’

By Elizabeth Bernstein - September 25, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects |

Details During a jury trial in DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt’s courtroom on Sept. 25, the prosecution labeled a non-fatal shooting as a “neighborhood dispute that went too far.” Jamal... Read More

Stabbing Defendant Acquitted on Self-Defense Grounds

By Cameron Horne - September 25, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A jury returned a verdict of not guilty in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno on Sept. 25. Amadelia Hernandez, 34, was acquitted of assault with a... Read More

In Closing, Defendant Claims Stabbing Was in Self-Defense

By Joseph Wolf - September 25, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A stabbing defendant’s attorney insisted to the jury on Sept. 24 that his client acted in self-defense, before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno. Amadelia Hernandez, 34, is charged with... Read More

‘We Are Here For Accountability,’ Prosecutor Says in Murder Retrial

Details On Sept. 24, parties delivered opening statements in a homicide and obstruction of justice trial in front of DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo. Eugene Burns, 32, is charged with... Read More

Motion for Continuance Granted in Stabbing Trial

By Lucy Orgolini , Ella Munnelly - September 25, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur granted prosecutors motion for continuance on Sept. 24. Jose Garcia Fuentes, 42, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and simple assault for... Read More

Stabbing Defendant Referred to Inpatient Program

By Ella Munnelly , Lucy Orgolini - September 25, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A stabbing defendant requested placement in an inpatient drug treatment program in front of DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur at a status hearing on Sept. 24. He agreed to... Read More

Defendant Stabbed by His Victim Accepts Plea For Firearms Charges

By Alex Garcia Pecina - September 25, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details Even though Michael Robinson was stabbed by the victim, he accepted a plea deal in a firearms case in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer Di Toro on... Read More

Murder Suspect Wants Relaxed Release Terms

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan, at a Sept. 24 hearing, denied the defense’s oral request to give a defendant a curfew rather than restricting him to home and work. Instead,... Read More

Trial Rescheduled Due to Evidence Contamination

By D.C. Witness Staff , Phoebe McConnell - September 25, 2024
Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details At a trial readiness hearing,DC Superior Court Judge Andrea L Hertzfeld decided on Sept. 24 to reschedule a non-fatal shooting defendant’s trial after firearm evidence was contaminated in the DNA... Read More

Defense May Take Plea Deal in A Stabbing Case

By Alex Garcia Pecina - September 25, 2024
Daily Stories | Robbery | stabbing | Suspects |

Details On Sept. 24, a defendant indicated he is considering a plea deal for his alleged involvement in a robbery that turned into a stabbing. Andre Joyner, 34, is charged with assault... Read More