DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park found probable cause in a homicide on July 10 even though some of the evidence appeared questionable. Read more »

The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced the arrest of Elijah Washington, 18, who has been charged with First Degree Murder while Armed in connection to a fatal shooting on Sept. Read more »

Five years after the murder of Jermaine Bowens  and  Elijah Henry, a trial date is finally scheduled for 2025.   Twenty-three-year-old James Mayfield is charged with two counts of first-degree murder while armed, three counts of robbery while armed, attempt to commit robbery while armed, three counts of assault with intent to kill while armed, aggravated assault knowingly while armed, threat to kidnap or injure a person, assault with dangerous weapon, 11 counts of possession of firearm during a crime of violence, carrying a pistol without a license and possession of unregistered firearm. Read more »

Nearly two weeks into February, the mother of a 16-year-old murder victim stood before a crowded courtroom inside the H. Read more »

During a status conference, defense counsel for  a teenage murder defendant told a judge that the prosecution disclosed some discovery evidence and plans to send more. Read more »

During the month of February, the District saw a decrease in homicides compared to the start of the New Year, which tallied 19 homicides. Read more »

Two deadly shootings on Feb. Read more »

During a hearing Feb. Read more »

The District of Columbia saw an uptick in homicides throughout the month of September. Read more »