The family and friends of 39-year-old Darryn Conte sat in court on Friday, as Mark Beasley was sentenced to 40 years for murdering Conte after an argument at a nightclub. Read more »

A friend of murder victim Darryn Conte, who found his friend after being shot, gave an emotional testimony during the trial for Conte's alleged killer. Read more »

A trial for the man charged with the murder of Darryn Conte will go ahead as planned next month. Read more »

A jury in the retrial of a murder defendant found him guilty for a second time on Dec. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun denied a mistrial request and  provided the jury with specific instructions regarding nuanced statements in the re-trial of a homicide case on Nov. Read more »

"I knew what I saw," testified the brother of a victim who was fatally shot outside a nightclub regarding his identification of the defendant in a photo array. Read more »

A jacket said to match the description of one worn by a shooting defendant and tracking data from his phone near the crime scene were introduced into evidence during the continuation of a homicide trial on Nov. Read more »

The victim's brother testified that at the crime scene, “I tried to wake him up but I couldn’t.” That remark came as the prosecution continued their homicide case in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Nov. Read more »

A witness who was at the scene with a homicide defendant allegedly contradicted statements he made to police and in previous proceedings in a stabbing case in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Nov. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun, heard opening statements from three prosecution witnesses, one claiming to identify the suspect, as a homicide trial got underway on Nov. Read more »

Parties in a murder case are preparing to go to trial for a second time after the defendant’s convictions were reversed due to issues with the exclusion of Black jurors. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge scheduled another trial readiness hearing to allow parties time to determine if it would be feasible to hold a jury trial this coming July for a re-opened homicide case. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued a trial readiness hearing for a re-opened murder case. Read more »

On Nov. Read more »

There were 12 homicides in October 2017 and nine cases were resolved. Read more »