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Judge Sentences Defendant to 16 Years in Prison for Killing, Evidence Tampering

Details A defendant will serve 16 years in prison for voluntary manslaughter and tampering with evidence for his involvement in a 2017 homicide. John Jabar McRae, 40, was accused of killing... Read More

Defendant Sentenced to Ten Years for Botched Robbery, Homicide

Details A judge sentenced a homicide defendant to ten years of incarceration after hearing victim impact statements from the victim’s family and friends. Deon Walters, 20, was sentenced after taking a plea... Read More

Attorney Requests Severance for Client in Homicide Trial

Details Three co-defendants appeared for a status hearing before in a homicide case before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan. Ronald Henderson, 18, Daveon Robinson, 17, and Derricko Johnson, 19, are... Read More

Jury Convicts Homicide Defendant

Details A homicide defendant was convicted of all charges on May 6 following a two-week long trial in DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe’s courtroom. Eric Davis, 60, was charged with... Read More

Judge Finds Probable Cause, Despite ‘Not Overwhelming’ Evidence

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun found probable cause that a defendant was the perpetrator in a homicide, even though the evidence was “not overwhelming.” Eliexander Lopez-Burgos, 24, is charged... Read More

Defendant Sentenced in ‘Active Shooter’ Incident That Wounds Good Samaritan

Details DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan sentenced Tyrone Taylor, 37, to eight years in prison for what the prosecutor described as an ‘active shooter’ event that terrorized at least four... Read More

April Sees Steep Spike in DC Homicides, Non-Fatal Shootings

Details According to D.C. Witness data, there were 17 homicide victims and 42 non-fatal shooting victims in April, as reported from the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). April data shows a nearly... Read More

Document: MPD Investigating Fatal Crash Involving a Pedestrian in Northwest

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a traffic crash that resulted in the death of a pedestrian on May 2 on the 7500 block of 16th Street, NW. According... Read More

Document: *Decedent Identified* MPD Investigating Southeast Homicide

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a homicide that occurred on May 1 on the 1300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. According to MPD documents, officers responded to the... Read More

Sentencing Postponed Again for Road Rage Shooter

Details After being convicted of shooting a woman who was driving with two young children, Kenneth Davis’s sentencing was delayed on May 3 because his pre-sentence report was inaccurate. Davis, 45,... Read More

Murder Defendant Sentenced to 25 years After Prosecutor Presents Crime Video

By Carmen Quinteros [former] - May 4, 2024
Daily Stories | Homicides | Shooting | Victims |

Details After reviewing video of a killing, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo deemed this “cold blooded murder” as a “brazen act” and sentenced the defendant to 25 years of incarceration... Read More

Judge Denies Defendant’s Motion for New Counsel, Co-Defendant Refuses to Attend Court

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun denied a homicide defendant’s request for a new attorney in a 2018 case, as his co-defendant refused to go to court. Mark Price, 29,... Read More