On June 15, a defense attorney requested another court date, saying that he had logistical problems communicating with his client.
Melessa Williams, who is also known as Tavesa Nitinia Rose-Moore, was arrested on the 400 block of M Street, SE for assault with the intent to kill while armed with a knife on April 10.
Defense attorney Anthony Matthews requested another court date since he could not speak with his client outside of the presence of other people due to COVID-19 restrictions.
A lawsuit against the DC Department of Corrections revealed that inmates were on calls with their attorneys while a case worker was present.
Another hearing is scheduled for Aug. 3.
