Victims Archives - Page 74 of 660

Victim’s Brother Testifies of Trauma in Double Homicide

Details A homicide victim’s brother explained the impact of the loss before a jury in DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe’s courtroom on June 13. Beysean Jones, 29, is charged with... Read More

Judge Sentences Murder Defendant to Nine Years in Prison

Details DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt sentenced a defendant to nine years of incarceration as part of a plea agreement wiring two separate cases. Jermaine Harris, 22, was originally charged... Read More

Judge Grants Second Indictment Extension in Co-Defendant Homicide Case

Details DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe granted the prosecution’s request to extend the nine-month indictment deadline in a homicide case, a second time. Aaron Walker, 20, and Dasani Dawson, 19,... Read More

Judge Deems Shooting Defendant ‘A Menace’ in Sentencing

Details DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld sentenced a defendant who pleaded guilty for a shooting to three years of incarceration. The judge addressed him prior to sentencing on June 13,... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Shooting in a Northeast Residence

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating the fatal shooting of 35-year-old James Edward King III on June 12 on the 4100 block of Hayes Street, NE. Read More

Carjacking Case Moves Forward Amidst Competency Concerns

By Thomas Hinton [former] , Ben Dickson [former] - June 13, 2024
Carjacking | Daily Stories | Suspects | Victims |

Details DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Pasichow asserted that she will need to consider all information before moving forward to either order or deny a full mental competency examination, on June... Read More

Document: MPD Searching for Driver in Fatal Pedestrian Hit and Run

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is seeking the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a driver connected to a hit and run crash that killed 62-year-old Alton Kelly and injured... Read More

Competency Evaluation Ordered for Shooting Defendant, Preliminary Hearing Delayed

By Belinda Miguel [former] , Sonia Vazquez [former] - June 13, 2024
Daily Stories | Non-Fatal Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details A shooting defendant’s attorney requested her client’s competency be evaluated, in what was supposed to be a preliminary hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on June 13. Lamar... Read More

Judge Grants Request for Delay for Competency Evaluation

Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan granted a defense attorney’s motion to delay sentencing in a homicide case, voicing concern for his clients’ mental competency, during a June 13 hearing. ... Read More

Defense Argues Defendant’s Statements to Police Were Unconstitutional

Details In a co-defendant homicide case in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on June 12, one defense team argued against admitting statements made by their client in an... Read More

Homicide Defendant Pleads Not Guilty in Arraignment

Details A homicide defendant pleaded not guilty during an arraignment in DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun’s courtroom on June 13. Jeremiah Evans, 20, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder while... Read More

Prison Stabbing Defendant Acquitted of All Charges

Details Deliberations concluded on June 12 after closing arguments in a prison stabbing case, with the jury in DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer Di Toro’s courtroom acquitting the defendant of all... Read More