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Document: Juvenile Arrested for Killing Father in Northwest DC

Details The Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Homicide Branch announce the arrest of a juvenile after he allegedly killed his father on Nov. 12 on the 3100 block of 16th Street, NW.... Read More

Prosecution Proceeds in March Stabbing Case Despite Death of A Witness

Details At a Nov. 8 felony status conference, prosecutors alerted DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan that, despite a key witness’ death, they will continue to prosecute a homicide defendant. Garland... Read More

Homicide Defendant Waives His Right to DNA Testing

Details On Nov. 6, a homicide defendant, Matthew Walker, who is connected to two homicide cases, waived his right to independent DNA testing. Walker, 25, is charged with first-degree murder while... Read More

Charges Upgraded and Trial Delayed for Juvenile Murder Defendant

Details On Nov. 1, DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld granted motions filed by parties in connection to a homicide that involved a juvenile victim and defendant. The defendant, a 16-year-old... Read More

Preliminary Hearing Continued After Defendant Stabbed in DC Jail

Details At an Oct. 26 preliminary hearing, a non-fatal shooting defendant’s case was continued because he was hospitalized after being stabbed at the DC Jail. Malique Outland,18, is charged with assault... Read More

Defense Plans to Contest Mental Competency Finding in Homicide Case

Details On Oct. 27, defense attorneys for a homicide defendant alerted DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe they are planning to contest a mental competency finding submitted by the Department of... Read More

Court Waits for DNA Testing Results in 1992 Homicide Case

Details On Oct. 26, prosecutors alerted DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’keefe they are experiencing delays getting DNA testing results, and will continue to investigate other suspects for possible involvement in a... Read More

Probable Cause Found in Co-Defendant Stabbing Homicide

Details On Oct. 17, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun found that a homicide case against two co-defendants has enough evidence to go to trial. Lewis Jones, 27, is charged with... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause in 2023 Homicide Case

Details On Oct. 13, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe ruled that the prosecutor’s evidence met the requirements for probable cause in a 2023 homicide case. Julius Worthy, 39, is charged... Read More

In Sentencing Judge Calls Victim’s Death ‘Senseless’

Details During a Sept. 28 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced a homicide defendant to a total of 10 years in prison. Wayneice Ellis, 31, was charged with second-degree... Read More

Prosecutors Move to Upgrade Charges in Juvenile Murder Case

Details On Sept. 27, prosecutors filed a motion to upgrade the charges for an adolescent girl accused in the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old. The defendant, a 16-year-old female, is charged... Read More

Document: Second Person Arrested in Homicide of Missing Person

Details On Sept. 22, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested and charged 35-year-old Nichelle Thomas with first-degree murder while armed – felony murder, accessory after the fact – second-degree murder while... Read More