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Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Northwest

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Trent Davis, which occurred on July 26 on the 300 block of N Street, NW. Read More

Document: MPD Arrests Suspect in Fatal Stabbing in Northeast

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of 49-year-old Ronald Lamont Levi, who is charged with second-degree murder while armed for his alleged involvement in the fatal stabbing of... Read More

Document: *Decedent Identified* MPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Southeast

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced they’re investigating the fatal shooting of 36-year-old Calvin Moore, which occurred on July 25 on the 3900 block of 1st Street, SE. Read More

Teenage Defendant Charged With 50 Counts In Mass Shooting

Details A teenage defendant was officially charged with 50 counts for alleged aiding and abetting a mass shooting before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun, in a July 26 hearing. Byron... Read More

DNA Evidence, Social Media Posts Link Defendants in Murder Conspiracy

Details Before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun in a July 25 hearing a DNA expert testified evidence recovered from a suspect vehicle “very strongly supports” a defendant’s presence in the... Read More

Murder Defendant Refuses to Attend Court

Details A homicide defendant’s refusal to appear in court before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on July 25 delayed his attempt to get a new attorney. Jajuan Gripper, 21, is charged... Read More

Defense Questions Police Handling of Evidence at a Murder Scene

Details A homicide defendant’s attorney questioned the validity of the crime scene before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe on July 25. Bernard Matthews, 44, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder... Read More

Judge Dismisses Carjacker’s Case, Finds Probable Cause for for Co-Defendant

Details DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Herrman dismissed charges against one carjacking defendant, but found probable cause his co-defendant was a perpetrator in a July 25 hearing. Ayomide Ikujuni, 17, and... Read More

Carjacking Defendant Rejects Plea Offer, Wants Trial

Details A carjacking defendant rejected a prosecution plea offer, opting to proceed to trial in a hearing on July 25 in front of DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. Michael Hines,... Read More

Case Acquitted: Relative of Homicide Victim Testifies He Robbed Suspect

Details Editor’s note: On Aug. 1, a jury acquitted Jarvis Jackson of all charges connected to the homicide of Deont’e Minor. A homicide victim’s cousin testified about his involvement in a... Read More

Judge Denies Defense Request to Postpone Murder Trial for Lack of Diligence

Details DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein denied a defense’s request to postpone a murder trial on July 25 saying they haven’t proceeded with due diligence. Jason Lewis, 42, is charged... Read More

‘Judge, Jury, and Executioner,’ Prosecution Says of Murder Suspect

Details Before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe, the prosecution made opening arguments followed by three witness’ testimony on July 24 in a murder trial that may have been fueled over... Read More