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Jury in Murder Trial Delivers Partial Verdict, Again

Details A jury found Marquette Jordan not guilty of first-degree murder while armed in the death of Ivan Lynch. They are still deliberating over the lesser-included charge of second-degree murder while... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause for Case of Deadly Stabbing in Congress Heights Neighborhood

Details A DC Superior Court judge found probable cause that a woman committed second-degree murder while armed in relation to a deadly stabbing in the Congress Heights neighborhood. Wayniece Ellis is... Read More

Jury Acquits Defendant of Armed Robbery, Still Deliberating Murder Charge

Details A jury found Marquette Jordan not guilty of armed robbery but remains deadlocked on the defendant’s other charges- first and second-degree murder while armed, carrying a dangerous weapon and simple... Read More

Deadly Stabbing Case Handed to Jury After Closing Arguments

Details The trial for the fatal stabbing of 40-year-old Ivan Lynch wrapped up with attorneys delivering closing arguments before the nearly four-year-old case was handed to the jury. Marquette Jordan is... Read More

Murder Defendant Removed From Courtroom for Disrupting His Trial

Details The defendant accused of murdering 48-year-old Ivan Lynch was removed from the courtroom during the eighth day of his trial. Prosecutors allege that Marquette Jordan stabbed Lynch to death during... Read More

Murder Defendant Testifies During His Trial

Details The man accused of murdering 40-year-old Ivan Lynch in 2018 took to the witness stand to testify in his own defense. Marquette Jordan is on trial for allegedly stabbing Lynch to... Read More

Murder Trial Continues With Prosecutors Calling 7 Witnesses to Testify

Details A murder trial continued with prosecutors calling seven witnesses, including forensic and medical experts, a police officer and the defendant’s close friend. Marquette Jordan, 30, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Plea Deal Under Consideration for Man Charged in Deadly Stabbing

Details A plea offer is on the table for a defendant charged with second-degree murder while armed for a deadly stabbing in a commercial area of the Carver-Langston neighborhood. Byron Brooks... Read More

Defendant Pleads Guilty to Deadly Stabbing in Fairlawn Neighborhood

Details A defendant pleaded guilty to stabbing a man to death after a car chase. Herbert Smallwood was initially charged with first-degree murder while armed in the fatal stabbing of 46-year-old... Read More

Prosecutors Call 9 Witnesses During Day 4 of Murder Trial

Details Nine witnesses, including civilians, members of law enforcement and forensic specialists, testified during the fourth day of a murder trial. Marquette Jordan, 30, is charged with first-degree murder while armed... Read More

Jury Finds Defendant Guilty of First-Degree Murder While Armed in 2014 Stabbing

Details One day after attorneys delivered closing arguments, a jury found Mark Bowser guilty of murdering Tracy Womack in a Marshall Heights neighborhood apartment complex nearly eight years ago. Womack was 39-years-old... Read More

After Four Days of Trial, a 2014 Murder Case was Handed to the Jury

Details Mark Bowser is accused of stabbing 39-year-old Tracy Womack more than 40 times during the early hours of Sept. 20, 2014, in an apartment on the 4600 Block of Benning... Read More