Murder Trial Cancelled After Defendant Pleads Guilty
Approximately one month before a 2019 murder case was set to go to trial, the defendant accepted a plea deal. Diquan Lucas pleaded guilty to shooting 33-year-old Brian Butler in…
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Approximately one month before a 2019 murder case was set to go to trial, the defendant accepted a plea deal. Diquan Lucas pleaded guilty to shooting 33-year-old Brian Butler in…
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A DC Superior Court judge set a deadline for a prosecutor to turn over video evidence in a murder case set to go to trial this spring. Diquan Lucas, 25,…
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A prosecutor discussed her plans for the testing of DNA evidence in a murder case set to go to trial next year. Diquan Lucas, 24, is charged with first-degree murder…
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A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a murder defendant to go before a jury in 2022. Diquan Lucas is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting 33-year-old Brian…
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A DC Superior Court judge continued a hearing in a homicide case to allow more time for plea discussions. Diquan Lucas, 24, is charged with second-degree murder while armed in…
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A DC Superior Court judge continued a murder defendant’s hearing so he can have more time to consider the prosecution’s plea offer. Diquan Lucas is charged with second-degree murder while…
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During a Nov. 21 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee extended a sentencing hearing in a homicide case to give a defendant more time to review his request to…
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On June 1, a murder defendant rejected a plea offer. Diquan Lucas is charged with second-degree murder while armed in the shooting of 33-year-old Brian Tyrell Butler on Nov. 21,…
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Gun-related homicides mostly accounted for all of the homicides that occurred in Washington, DC during the month of November. A majority of the fatal shootings occurred in Southeast, DC, according…
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On Dec. 4, officers from the Metropolitan Police Department arrested a man that officers believe was involved in a fatally shooting on Nov. 21. According to a press release, 22-year-old…
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The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on the 2300 block of Ainger Place, SE. According to a press release, officers found 33 year-old Brian Tyrell…
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