Victims Archives - Page 55 of 653

Judge Issues Second Order for Defendant to Complete Outpatient Program

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan ordered a homicide defendant on July 9 to enroll in an outpatient program and report for a drug test, after having previously telling him... Read More

Judge Denies Murder Defendant’s Motion to Attend Family Vacation

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied a homicide defendant’s request on July 9 to attend a family vacation in South Carolina. Desmond Gaskin, 38, is charged with second-degree murder... Read More

Judge Grants Request for Continuance of Sentencing in Murder Case

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan granted the defense’s motion to continue the sentencing on July 9 in Daniel Fleetwood’s murder case so they can meet with an expert witness,... Read More

Defense Counsel Seeks Severance, Classifies Other Defense Attorney As ‘Second Prosecutor’

Details Ahead of a trial scheduled for August, pending motions, including a motion to sever a co-defendant trial, led an attorney to state that he could exculpate his client by proving... Read More

Both Sides Rest in Homicide Trial

Details On July 8, the prosecution and defense rested after five days of a homicide trial before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein. Vernon Parrish, 40, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating 2021 Shooting as a Homicide

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a shooting that occurred on Oct. 18, 2021 on the unit block of Quincy Place, NE, as a homicide due to new findings... Read More

Homicide Trial Delayed Due to Defendant’s ‘Illness’

Details A homicide conspiracy trial was postponed after a defendant failed to appear before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on July 8 due to “an illness,” according to US Marshals. ... Read More

Shooting Defendant Pleads Guilty to Strangling Girlfriend

Details DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur accepted a plea agreement on July 8 for Joshua Goodwin that covered charges for a domestic violence incident. Goodwin, 30, pleaded guilty to assault... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in Southeast

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the fatal shooting of 32-year-old Anthony Willis, which occurred on July 5 on the 700 block of Upsal Street, SE. Read More

Probation Revoked for 2021 Carjacker

Details Tykel Wilson, 22, who received a suspended sentence in 2021, was re-sentenced by DC Superior Court Judge Lynn Leibovitz on July 3 in connection to a carjacking incident. Wilson’s probation... Read More

‘It Was Miserable,’ Says Victim of Mass Shooting Ordeal

Details A victim of a mass shooting who was wounded in the face, required jaw reconstruction surgery and a feeding tube to survive, testified in front of DC Superior Court Judge... Read More

Shooting Defendant Waives Right to Independent DNA Testing

By Gelela Tesfaye [former] , Shea Carlberg [former] - July 5, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Victims |

Details A shooting defendant waived his right to test DNA evidence recovered from a crime scene in a July 3 hearing, before DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur. Adrian Lee, 49,... Read More