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Document: MPD Searching for Shooting Suspect

By D.C. Witness Staff - September 10, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Shooting |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced that it is actively seeking public assistance in locating a suspect involved in a shooting incident in Southeast. This event took place on Sept.... Read More

Shooting Defendant Pleads Not Guilty, Questions Investigator’s Credibility

By Ella Munnelly [former] - September 9, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects |

Details A shooting defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on Sept. 9, as she ordered the prosecution to turn ov r all discovery,... Read More

Homicide Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty

Details A homicide defendant accepted a plea deal extended by the prosecution before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe in an Aug. 23 hearing. Maurice Williams, 22, was originally charged with... Read More

Homicide Defendant Waives Right to Independent DNA Testing, Release Pending

Details A homicide defendant waived his right to conduct independent DNA testing, and filed a motion that would allow him to leave the District on a family trip before DC Superior... Read More

‘I Didn’t Have Nothing to Do With This,’ Says Co-Defendant at Sentencing Hearing

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan sentenced two homicide co-defendants to 50 and 61 years of imprisonment for the 2017 fatal shooting of a teenage girl on Sept. 6. Robert... Read More

Murder Defendant Sentenced to 30 Years for ‘Horrific’ Crime

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced a homicide defendant to 30 years of incarceration with five years of supervised release during a Sept. 6 hearing. Marcus Walker, 24, was... Read More

Competency Concerns Result in Delay of Murder Defendant’s Sentencing

By Marissa Stambaugh [former] - September 6, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | stabbing |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun delayed a homicide defendant’s sentencing due to concerns about his mental competency on Sept. 6. Raymond Avent, 24, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while... Read More

Stabbing Defendant Accepts Plea Deal

By Joseph Wolf [former] - September 6, 2024
Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects |

Details A stabbing defendant accepted a plea deal before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on Sept. 5. Tamara Delaney, 27, was originally charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for... Read More

Homicide Defendant Pleads Not Guilty At Arraignment

Details A homicide defendant pleaded not guilty to all 15 charges against him during an arraignment on Sept. 6 before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Jelani Cousin, 18, was indicted... Read More

Murder Defendant’s Sentencing Delayed

Details DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe delayed a homicide defendant’s sentencing on Sept. 6 to allow his attorney to review the prosecution’s sentencing memorandum, which they provided the previous day.... Read More

Judge Denies Murder Co-Defendants’ Motion for Acquittal

Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt denied two defendants’ motions for judgment of acquittal on Sept. 4, arguing that the prosecution met the burden of proof. Ky’lee Palmer, 25, and... Read More

Hearing Delayed to Accommodate Shooting Defendant’s Witness

Details A shooting defendant’s preliminary hearing was rescheduled on Sept. 5 to allow a detained defense witness to be present in front of DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond. Donnell Antonio... Read More