DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein sentenced a defendant to 17 years in prison after one of the victim’s family members offered a statement and another was escorted out of…
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According to D.C. Witness data, there were 170 homicide incidents and 183 homicide victims between June 2023 and June 2024. In regards to those homicides, 83 arrests have been made….
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A homicide defendant accepted a plea deal extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on Aug. 9. Kyree Hairston, 24, was originally charged with second-degree murder while…
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A plea offer will remain open after back-and-forth negotiations led a homicide defendant to ask for new legal representation during a July 19 hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony…
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest was made in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred on Feb. 4, on the 1200 block of Southern Avenue, SE. According…
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) is investigating a fatal shooting that occurred on Feb. 4 on the 1200 block of Southern Avenue, SE. According to MPD documents, officers responded to…
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The family of a murdered man gave emotional testimonies and called for the maximum sentence for the killer. Robert Earl Little Jr. pleaded guilty voluntary manslaughter in July, for driving…
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A murder defendant accepted a plea offer for voluntary manslaughter for a vehicular accident that killed one person and injured another. Robert Earl Little is charged with voluntary manslaughter for…
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A DC Superior Court judge ordered July 15 that a witness’s testimony be videotaped to preserve it for trial. Taron Oliver is charged with first-degree murder for his alleged involvement…
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The prosecution told a DC Superior Court judge that they wouldn’t move forward with a case if a witness died. Taron Oliver, 44, is charged with first-degree murder while armed…
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David Bright restated his guilt for a 2016 double homicide.
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David Bright pled guilty to the double homicide of David Watkins Jr. and Clifton Francis earlier this year, but now he chooses to revoke his guilty plea.
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