April Homicides Decrease Two-Thirds from March
D.C. Witness data shows an approximately 67 percent decrease in homicides in April from the previous month. There were nine recorded homicides in April, down from the 15 homicides recorded…
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D.C. Witness data shows an approximately 67 percent decrease in homicides in April from the previous month. There were nine recorded homicides in April, down from the 15 homicides recorded…
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On Aug. 4, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein set an August 2025 trial date for six defendants charged with conspiracy for a series of non-fatal shootings and homicides in…
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During a Feb. 3 status hearing, defense attorneys for multiple co-defendants charged in a conspiracy case argued that the separation order the prosecution imposed has been a “logistical nightmare for…
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There were 11 percent more fatal shootings in July than June in DC this year. D.C. Witness data shows there were 21 shootings in July. There were 19 fatal shootings…
+ Read MoreTerrance Oxner, Edwun Melendez, Charles Bryant, Warren Pugh, Lamar Hicks, Wednell Whren, Depriest Reed, Antoine Pearson, Linda Cannon, Feitras Pace, Daphne Palmer, Joyce Crutchfield and Anthony Miller have status hearings…
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A DC Superior Court judge issued four bench warrants during 12 pretrial and probation hearings on Nov. 18. Judge Robert Okun issued bench warrants for Brandon Bishop, Wonell Jones, Christopher…
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The two week trial for the case against Michael “Melvin” Lee has been scheduled for November. Lee was arrested on Nov. 20 of last year and has been charged with…
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