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DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced a homicide defendant to 23 years of incarceration before more than 20 of the victim’s family and friends. James Jackson, 30, was originally…
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On Feb 15, a non-fatal shooting defendant accepted a plea deal extended by prosecutors in front of DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan. James Jackson, 35, was originally charged with…
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On Feb. 14, a homicide defendant accepted a plea offer extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun.. James Jackson, 30, was originally charged with first-degree murder while…
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On Oct. 16, DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond accepted a defendant’s waiver of his right to a preliminary hearing in a shooting case. James Jackson, 34, is charged with…
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On Sep. 7, James Jackson was arraigned on multiple counts in connection to a homicide. Jackson, 29, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, robbery while armed, two counts of…
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During a preliminary hearing on Feb. 8, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo found probable cause that the defendant allegedly murdered another individual on May 30, 2022. James Jackson, 29,…
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There were 15 homicides in March, approximately a 50 percent increase from the previous month. In comparison, 13 homicides happened in March of last year. Three people have been arrested…
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A DC Superior Court judge released a homicide defendant less than one month after the deadly shooting at the center of the case occurred. On the night of March 8,…
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A suspect was arrested in relation to a March 8 homicide. At approximately 9:50 p.m. officers responded to the 3400 block of Sherman Avenue, NW, due to a report of…
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Metropolitan Police Department detectives made an arrest in a homicide that occurred on May 30, on the 1700 block of Rhode Island Avenue, NW. According to a press release, at…
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DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo granted a continuance for counsel presiding over a homicide as they work to obtain evidence. Marcel Jackson, 35, is charged with first-degree murder in…
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Twenty-three homicides occurred in DC during the month of August, which is approximately a 9.5% increase from July. There were no homicides between Aug. 1 and 6, yet three homicides…
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