By
Becca Parnass
, John Battistelli - April 14, 2025
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park determined probable cause in the fatal shooting of an ex-lover’s new boyfriend on April 8. Maurice Ford, 34, is charged with second-degree murder while... Read More
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Leah Meyer
, Elizabeth Price - April 10, 2025
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Details Multiple witnesses testified, including the first responding officer, during a six co-defendant mass shooting trial before DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz on April 9. William Johnson-Lee, 22, Erwin Dubose,... Read More
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Carly Silverman
- April 10, 2025
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Details The prosecution’s rebuttal in a homicide case was delayed due to a co-defendant’s reported illness in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on April 9. Demonte Gibson,... Read More
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Leah Meyer
- April 10, 2025
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Details A homicide defendant claimed he acted in self-defense during a trial before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on April 8. Demonte Gibson, 27, and Asani Forte, 27, are charged... Read More
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John Battistelli
- April 9, 2025
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Details The defense representing two fatal shooting co-defendants told DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park they are concerned that the prosecution’s handling of DNA evidence will cause delays, during a hearing... Read More
By
John Battistelli
- April 9, 2025
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Details A homicide defendant accepted a plea deal extended by the prosecution before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on April 7. Dawayne Smith, 22, was initially charged with first-degree murder... Read More
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Mia Kimm
- April 9, 2025
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan granted a defense attorney’s motion to withdraw from a homicide case on April 4. Sherman Holley, 47, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder while... Read More
By
John Battistelli
- April 9, 2025
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Details The attorney for a homicide defendant told DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on April 7 that he is worried his client is “spiraling” and not receiving proper treatment. Jafekka... Read More
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Leah Meyer
- April 9, 2025
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Details According to D.C. Witness data, as of April 7, there were four homicide incidents and four homicide victims in the District in March. The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has announced... Read More