By
Alayna Stein
- March 30, 2023
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Details During a March 27 status hearing, a defendant complained about his treatment at a jail in Northern Neck, VA. The 44-year-old defendant is charged with multiple counts, including first-degree burglary... Read More
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Adriana Marroquin
- March 29, 2023
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Details On March 28, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt found probable cause for three of four charges against a defendant accused of sexual assault. The defendant was charged with first-degree sexual... Read More
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Caroline Sagristano
, Marta Fernandez - March 27, 2023
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Details On March 24, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun set a new trial date for a sex abuse case to accommodate a defense attorney’s recovery from surgery. The defendant is... Read More
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Marta Fernandez
, Caroline Sagristano - March 27, 2023
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Details On March 24, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun accepted a guilty plea in a case of attempted rape and robbery. Michael Hartley, 32, was originally charged with two counts... Read More
By
Mariam Kamate
- March 24, 2023
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Details During a preliminary on March 22, the defendant in a sexual assault case waved goodbye to family members after accepting a guilty plea agreement. Wilson Rodriguez, 24, is charged with... Read More
By
Mariam Kamate
- March 24, 2023
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Sex Abuse
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Details A plea deal that was once rejected is being negotiated again by a defendant involved in a sexual abuse case. The 52-year-old defendant was indicted on four counts of first-degree... Read More
By
Isabella Quink
- March 24, 2023
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee postponed sentencing on March 23 for a sexual assault case. Darius Newkirk, 25, accepted a plea offer on Dec. 21, 2022, for attempted third-degree... Read More
By
Isabella Quink
- March 22, 2023
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt criticized the thoroughness of a Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) investigation of a sexual assault case during a March 22 preliminary hearing. “A man’s liberty... Read More
By
Aerial Lopez
- March 22, 2023
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Domestic Violence
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Probation
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Sexual Assault
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Details A defendant in a domestic violence case was summoned to DC Superior Court for allegedly violating his parole conditions. He was charged with armed assault with intent to kill on... Read More
By
Jeff Levine
- March 20, 2023
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan accepted a guilty plea in a rape case dating back to March of 2018. In return for the agreement 22-year old Troy Ashley will... Read More
By
Adriana Marroquin
- March 20, 2023
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Details Two DC Superior Court judges sentenced a defendant to two life sentences without the possibility of release for two separate sexual abuse cases. A jury found Ronald Berton guilty of... Read More
By
Hunter Fernandez
- March 20, 2023
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Details At a sentencing on March 17, DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee let Verazzano Porter plead to a lesser offense in order to create a nonprofit organization that would teach... Read More