stabbing Archives - Page 33 of 76

Details On Jan. 22, a homicide defendant accepted a plea agreement in front of DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan. John J. McRae, 46, is charged with first-degree murder while armed,... Read More

Judge Issues Bench Warrant for Homicide Defendant After Failure to Appear

By McKenna Bryant [former] - January 21, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | stabbing |

Details On Jan. 18, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt issued a no bond bench warrant for a homicide defendant after failing to appear. Joseph Ballard, 59, is charged with second-degree... Read More

‘You Took My Mother From Me and My Sisters,’ Victim’s Daughter Says at Sentencing

Details On Jan. 12, a homicide defendant was sentenced to 13 years of incarceration by DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Christian Monge, 27, was originally charged with second-degree murder while... Read More

Dismissal Motion in Homicide Case Continued

Details On Jan.5, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan continued a hearing in response to the defense’s motion for dismissal of a homicide case. Alisa Randall, 35, is charged with second-degree... Read More

Data Shows 22 Homicides in December Ending The District’s Deadliest Year in Decades

Details D.C. Witness data shows that in December 2023 there were seven non-fatal shootings and 22 homicides in the District. Of those 22 homicides, three were stabbings and the rest shootings. ... Read More

Document: Man Apprehended After Woman Killed in Northwest Stabbing

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest was made in connection to a stabbing that killed a woman on Dec. 19 on the 1200 block of 11th Street, NW.... Read More

Judge Grants Homicide Defendant’s Motion for Competency Screening

Details On Dec. 12, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun granted a motion for a competency screening for a defendant in a stabbing case. Lewis Jones, 27, is charged with first-degree... Read More

Jury Convicts Murder Defendant on All Charges

Details On Dec. 19, following a week-long deliberation, a jury found a homicide defendant guilty of all charges in front of DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. Marquette Jordan, 32, was... Read More

Document: Woman Killed in Northwest Stabbing

Details The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch is investigating a stabbing that killed a woman on Dec. 19 on the 1200 block of 11th Street, NW. According to MPD documents,... Read More

Judge Sentences Drive-By Shooting Defendant to 12 Years

Details On Dec. 19, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein sentenced an individual involved in a drive-by shooting and a stabbing attack at the DC Jail to 12 years incarceration. Alvin... Read More

Man Accused in Fatal Stabbing Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter

By Jeff Levine - December 18, 2023
Daily Stories | Homicides | stabbing | Suspects |

Details In a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on Dec. 18, Alton Rivers, 59, pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter ending a longstanding homicide case. Rivers was originally charged... Read More

Manslaughter Defendant Sentenced After Plea to 10 Years in ‘Nefarious’ Stabbing

Details Cynthia Battle, 54 was sentenced to 10 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe on Dec. 12. Battle was originally charged... Read More