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On Feb. 23, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan heard arguments from parties regarding a homicide defendant’s request for release. Wonell Jones, 36, is charged with first-degree murder while armed…
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On Feb. 23, DC Superior Judge Michael O’Keefe sentenced two brothers in connection to a non-fatal shooting case that left a victim paralyzed. Earl Robinson, 31, and Keith Robinson, 32,…
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On Feb. 2, DC Superior Court Judge Lynn Leibovitz sentenced a non-fatal shooting defendant to 25 years of incarceration. Joshua Hemphill, 33, was charged with two counts of assault with…
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On Nov. 9, Joshua Hemphill motioned for a new trial after a witness allegedly testified while intoxicated. On June 7, Hemphill was found guilty of 22 counts, including assault with…
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On June 7, parties in a homicide trial delivered closing arguments following a three-week emotional proceeding before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan. Lewkus Turner, 29, is charged with second-degree…
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In her opening argument, defense attorney Gemma Stevens told jurors that Vincent Gyamfi “just kept coming” after Lewkus Turner in a family squabble that ultimately proved deadly. Turner, 29, is…
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Lewkus Turner’s murder trial before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan was delayed on May 11 by an earlier motion to dismiss the case. Turner, 29, is charged with second-degree…
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Defense attorneys Jason Clark and Gemma Stevens requested independent DNA testing on two evidentiary samples in an April 11 homicide case hearing. Amard Jefferson, 24, is charged with second-degree murder…
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After announcing their investigation’s completion, the prosecutor told DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Oct. 14 that the she is ready to pursue an indictment. Marcus Isom, 42, is…
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DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt stressed the importance of filing motions on time to prevent a delay in trial. Co-defendants Maurice Johnson, 23, and 21-year-old Jermaine Harris are charged…
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After three days of preliminary hearings, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun found probable cause in a 2021 homicide case. Amard Jefferson, 23, is charged with second-degree murder while armed…
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On July 25, the preliminary hearing for a homicide defendant continued with defense attorney Jason Clark questioning the lead detective of the investigation on his interviews with each witness and…
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