By
Lauren Andreala
- September 12, 2024
Daily Stories
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stabbing
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Suspects
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Details A stabbing defendant accepted a plea agreement extended by prosecutors on Sept. 9, before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park. James Williams, 41, was originally charged with assault with a... Read More
By
Lauren Andreala
- September 12, 2024
Daily Stories
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stabbing
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Suspects
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Details DC Superior Judge Jason Park sentenced a stabbing defendant to four years on Sept. 9, citing the severity of the victim’s wounds and his extensive history of theft and robberies... Read More
By
Alishba Kamran [former]
- September 12, 2024
Daily Stories
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Homicides
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Shooting
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Suspects
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Victims
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan rescheduled a homicide defendant’s hearing due to health problem on Sept. 11. Khalid Claggett, 40, is charged with first- degree murder while armed, possession... Read More
By
Alex Garcia Pecina
- September 12, 2024
Daily Stories
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Homicides
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Shooting
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Suspects
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Details A defense attorney disputed a psychiatrist’s assessment that a homicide defendant is mentally competent since they never met in person. The argument came in a Sept. 10 hearing before DC... Read More
By
Jeff Levine
- September 12, 2024
Daily Stories
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Data
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Featured
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Homicides
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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Suspects
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Victims
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Details There were 11 homicide incidents with 15 victims in August as well as ten non-fatal shooting events wounding ten people, according to D.C. Witness data compiled on Sept. 6. That’s... Read More
By
Adriana Marroquin
- September 11, 2024
Court
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Daily Stories
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Homicides
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Details A homicide defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges and rejected a plea deal extended by the prosecution on Sept.11 before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. Roy Jordan, 22,... Read More
By
Lauren Andreala
- September 11, 2024
Daily Stories
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stabbing
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Suspects
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Judith Pipe delayed a stabbing defendant’s trial for a day because there weren’t enough jurors available for the proceeding on Sept. 11. Tanade Warsame, 32, is... Read More
By
Franklin Brigham
- September 11, 2024
Carjacking
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Daily Stories
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Suspects
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Pasichow granted a carjacking defendant’s request for a full mental competency evaluation on Sept. 11, following a recommendation from the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH).... Read More
By
Alishba Kamran [former]
- September 11, 2024
Daily Stories
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Homicides
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Suspects
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Victims
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied the prosecution’s request to revoke a homicide defendant’s release and place her in-patient drug treatment during a Sept. 10 hearing. Vanessa Bonaparte, 32,... Read More
By
Ivanna Ceballos
- September 11, 2024
Daily Stories
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Non-Fatal Shooting
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Shooting
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Suspects
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Details A jury in DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur’s courtroom heard a sex worker’s account of allegedly being shoot by a client who thought he was overcharged for her service.... Read More
By
Lucy Orgolini
- September 11, 2024
Daily Stories
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Shooting
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Suspects
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun granted a shooting defendant’s request to postpone a preliminary hearing based on disputed evidence in a hearing on Sept. 10. Ernest D’angelo Cleveland, 30,... Read More