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Vehicular Homicide Defendant Pleads Guilty

By Elizabeth Bernstein , Lucy Orgolini - September 10, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun accepted a homicide defendant’s guilty plea on Sept. 9. Andre Johnson, 31, was originally charged with second-degree murder for his involvement in a hit... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Northwest Shooting

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an ongoing investigation into a homicide that occurred in Northwest, Washington DC. On the evening of Friday, September 6, 2024, at around 10:33 PM,... Read More

Homicide Co-Defendant Pleads Guilty

Details A homicide defendant accepted a plea deal extended by the prosecution before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe in an Aug. 23 hearing. Maurice Williams, 22, was originally charged with... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Crash Involving a Pedestrian in Northwest

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an ongoing investigation into a fatal hit-and-run accident involving a pedestrian in Northwest DC. The initial findings from the investigation, conducted by MPD, determined... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Crash Involving Pedestrian in Southeast

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced that they are currently investigating a fatal traffic crash involving a pedestrian that took place on Sept. 4 at approximately 8:58pm on the 2100... Read More

Homicide Defendant Waives Right to Independent DNA Testing, Release Pending

Details A homicide defendant waived his right to conduct independent DNA testing, and filed a motion that would allow him to leave the District on a family trip before DC Superior... Read More

‘I Didn’t Have Nothing to Do With This,’ Says Co-Defendant at Sentencing Hearing

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan sentenced two homicide co-defendants to 50 and 61 years of imprisonment for the 2017 fatal shooting of a teenage girl on Sept. 6. Robert... Read More

‘I Deserve This Time,’ Says Homicide Defendant at Sentencing

Details “I deserve this time,” a homicide defendant told DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe during his sentencing on Sept. 6. Aaron Jackson, 30, was convicted with first-degree premeditated murder while... Read More

Murder Defendant Sentenced to 30 Years for ‘Horrific’ Crime

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced a homicide defendant to 30 years of incarceration with five years of supervised release during a Sept. 6 hearing. Marcus Walker, 24, was... Read More

Prosecution Says Girls Were ‘Out Looking For A Victim’ in Juvenile Homicide Trial

Details A prosecutor told DC Superior Court Judge Kendra Briggs on Sept. 5 that a group of juveniles was “out looking for a victim,” when they allegedly fatally beat a man... Read More

Homicide Defendant Pleads Not Guilty At Arraignment

Details A homicide defendant pleaded not guilty to all 15 charges against him during an arraignment on Sept. 6 before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Jelani Cousin, 18, was indicted... Read More

Murder Defendant’s Sentencing Delayed

Details DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe delayed a homicide defendant’s sentencing on Sept. 6 to allow his attorney to review the prosecution’s sentencing memorandum, which they provided the previous day.... Read More