Juveniles Archives - D.C. Witness

Brothers Accused of Murder Want Different Trial Dates

Details A homicide co-defendant asked DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz to sever his case from his brother’s on March 14. Juvan Alston, 23, and Davon Alston, 22, are charged with... Read More

Homicide Defendant Continues to Miss Court Proceedings

Details Mark Price failed to appear before DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz on March 14, further delaying a homicide case that has been ongoing for more than six years. Price,... Read More

Armed Carjacking Defendant Denied Release, Waives Right to Preliminary Hearing

Details Antonio Kent requested pre-trial release but was returned to DC Jail by DC Superior Court Judge Robert Hildum on March 3 after he waived his right to a preliminary hearing.... Read More

Document: MPD Arrests Southeast Shooting Suspect

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 20, 2025
Daily Stories | Documents | Juveniles | Shooting |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of a 14-year-old juvenile male in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on Feb. 15 on the 100 block of 1st... Read More

Defendant in 2020 Teen Homicide Fails to Appear in Court

Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt held a motion hearing despite the fact the homicide defendant wasn’t present for the Feb. 7 proceeding. Reginald Steele, 25, is charged with conspiracy,... Read More

Defense Motions for Severance in Five Defendant Homicide Case

Details Defense attorneys in a five defendant homicide case called for a motion to sever one defendant from the case in order to stay on schedule during a hearing on Jan.... Read More

document: MPD Makes Arrest in Bellevue Street Carjacking

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of a 17-year-old juvenile female in connection with an armed carjacking that occurred on Sep. 30 on the 900 block of Bellevue... Read More

DOCUMENT: MPD Arrests Juvenile in Georgia Avenue Carjacking

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 30, 2025
Carjacking | Daily Stories | Documents | Juveniles |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of a 17-year-old juvenile female from Northeast, DC, for an unarmed carjacking that occurred on Nov. 1 on the 2500 block of... Read More

Document: MPD Arrests Juvenile in Northeast Armed Carjacking

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 30, 2025
Carjacking | Daily Stories | Documents | Juveniles |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of a 15-year-old juvenile male for an armed carjacking that occurred on Sep. 19 on the 500 block of 48th Place, NE.... Read More

‘If You Continue to Carry the Weight of It, It Will Consume You,’ Judge Tells Mother Guilty in Her Child’s Death

Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt sentenced Sasha McCoy on Jan. 24 to ten years of incarceration, suspending all but four years, and three years of probation in a residential... Read More

‘I Loved That Dude,’ Says Suspect Arraigned for His Murder

Details In a brief Dec. 16 hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe, Rico Parker, 43, was arraigned in connection to the fatal shooting of a teenager. Parker is charged... Read More

First of Five Juveniles Receives Maximum Sentence for Stomping Death of Senior

Details “Today, you are going to take responsibility for what happened,” said DC Superior Court Judge Kendra Briggs in imposing the maximum sentence allowed for a juvenile under DC law on... Read More