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‘I Feel Coerced Into This,’ Says Judge Sentencing Co-Defendants in Plea Deal

Details DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe reluctantly gave Jamal Mathews, Stefon Freshley and Darnell Savoy the sentences recommended in their plea deal on Aug. 30. Mathews, 34, Freshley, 28, and... Read More

Procedural ‘Hamster Wheel’ Delays Stabbing Case

By Jeff Levine - August 30, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A stabbing trial that was supposed to start on May 14 has been delayed again because of a “hamster wheel” miscommunication between the US Attorney’s Office and the US Marshals... Read More

Attorney Files Notice For Insanity Defense in A Homicide

By Jenna Lee [former] , Marissa Stambaugh [former] - August 30, 2024
Court | Homicides | stabbing | Victims |

Details A homicide defendant’s attorney alerted the court of her intent to file notice for an insanity defense before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo on Aug. 30. Generally, the plea... Read More

Judge Releases Defendant Despite ‘Less Than Stellar’ Compliance

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied the prosecution’s request to detain a murder defendant, who has had “less than stellar” compliance, during a hearing on Aug. 28. Vanessa Bonaparte,... Read More

Defendant Receives 60 Day Sentence for Strip Club Stabbing Incident

By Ivanna Ceballos [former] - August 27, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno sentenced a defendant involved in a stabbing incident at an adult entertainment venue to 60 days of incarceration during an Aug. 27 hearing. Abraham... Read More

Defendant Accused of Shooting Homeless Men Plans to Test DNA Evidence

Details Homicide defendant Gerald Brevard alerted DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Aug. 23 he intends to independently test DNA evidence provided by the prosecution. Brevard, 33, is charged with... Read More

Document: MPD Arrests Suspect in Fatal Stabbing in Southeast

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced that an arrest has been made in relation to a fatal stabbing in Southeast. The incident occurred on Monday, July 1, 2024, around 6:44... Read More

Defense Compares Client to ‘Hobbit’ in Closing For Strip Club Stabbing Case

Details Both sides presented different views of a stabbing case in closing arguments before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno on Aug. 19. Abraham Urrutia Castillo, 29, is charged with two... Read More

McDonald’s Stabbing Defendant Sentenced to Five Years for ‘Unprovoked Attack’

Details A defendant with an extensive criminal history was sentenced to five years “straight time” for a stabbing attack by DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno on Aug. 20. During the... Read More

Strip Club Stabbing Defendant Guilty of Simple Assault, Acquitted of Dangerous Weapon Assault

By Cameron Horne [former] - August 20, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A jury acquitted Abraham Urrutia Castillo of assault with a dangerous weapon but found him guilty of simple assault before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno on Aug. 20. Castillo,... Read More

Four Co-Defendants in DC Jail Stabbing Arraigned, Plead Not Guilty

Details Ramel Henderson, Kevon Jackson, Melvin Morris and Dominique Franks were arraigned on charges of conspiracy and aggravated assault while armed and pleaded not guilty before DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer... Read More

Stabbing Victim in Strip Club Melee Shows Jury His Scar

By Maggie Rhoads [former] - August 16, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects |

Details A stabbing victim employed as a strip club bouncer showed the jury graphic evidence of his injury in a trial before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno’s courtroom on Aug.... Read More