Victims

By Adrianna Bhan [former] , Sofia Feigelson [former] - June 24, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Robbery | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun granted a newly appointed defense attorney’s request for extra time to review additional evidence provided by the prosecution during a hearing on June 24. ... Read More

By Laura Berol - June 24, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details A retired Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detective, who served as the lead investigator in Eugene Burns‘ 2015 homicide case, gave testimony on June 21 about his role in obtaining search... Read More

By Hayden Clark [former] - June 24, 2024
Documents | Homicides | stabbing | Suspects | Victims |

Details Vanessa Bonaparte, 32, was arrested and charged for first-degree murder while armed for the death of 31-year-old Dwayne Boyd that occurred on June 22, 2024, on the 3500 block of... Read More

By Mackenzie Konjoyan [former] - June 24, 2024
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | stabbing | Suspects | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has made an arrest in reference to a homicide that occurred on April 5 on the 1300 block of Peabody Street NW. Fasil Teklemariam, 53,... Read More

By Mackenzie Konjoyan [former] - June 24, 2024
Documents | Homicides | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) has made an arrest in reference to a homicide that occurred on June 20.  Marcellus Jackson, 21, was found dead on scene due to a... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - June 21, 2024
Carjacking | Daily Stories | Suspects | Victims |

Details A carjacking defendant was found mentally competent to stand trial based on a report from the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH) received by DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer Di Toro,... Read More

By Adriana Marroquin - June 21, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details Shooting co-defendants rejected a wired plea deal extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun during a June 21 hearing.  Daquawn Lubin, 29, and Jonathan Young, 34, are... Read More

By Adriana Marroquin - June 21, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced a homicide defendant to 135 months of incarceration, as agreed upon through a plea deal, on June 21.  Anthony Lewis, 25, was originally... Read More

By Hayden Clark [former] , Lily Engel [former] - June 21, 2024
Daily Stories | stabbing | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein denied a stabbing defendant’s request for release, after his re-arrest on a bench warrant due to his failure to appear, during a June 18... Read More

By Sofia Feigelson [former] - June 21, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Robbery | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details A defendant accused in a robbery-turned-shooting case that was expected to go to trial accepted a plea deal before DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur on June 20. Kevin Bailey,... Read More

By Adriana Marroquin - June 21, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Juveniles | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge James Crowell granted the parties’ request to postpone sentencing for a juvenile found guilty of murder while authorities search for a suitable place the child can... Read More

By Sofia Feigelson [former] - June 21, 2024
Court | Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details In a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur, the lawyer for a shooting defendant discussed the status of a plea offer, and the suspect’s denied release on June... Read More