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On April 17, a homicide defendant rejected a plea offer from prosecutors and was transferred from St. Elizabeths Hospital to the DC Jail before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt….
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On April 12, DC Superior Court Judge Eric Glover limited the number of hours a vehicular homicide defendant could drive during pretrial release, and ordered a non-fatal shooting defendant be…
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In a complex murder trial now entering its third month, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt vented her frustration at a frequently inattentive juror and then dismissed him. “We can’t…
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On April 5, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt agreed to file a writ ordering a homicide defendant back to the DC Jail who is in federal prison on unrelated…
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On March 19, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt granted a defendant’s pretrial release in a 2023 homicide. Emerita Garcia, 45, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly aiding…
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On March 6, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt denied a homicide defendant’s release request to mandatory in-patient drug treatment after her 3-year-old son overdosed on fentanyl. Sasha McCoy, 27,…
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On March 1, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt sentenced a homicide defendant to 32 years for his involvement in a 2018 murder. Marquette Jordan, 32, was originally charged with…
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On Feb. 23, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt sentenced Brian Wooden for his involvement in killing an infant. Wooden, 34, was originally charged with two counts of felony murder…
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On February 6, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt continued two separate motions made by the defense in a 2020 first-degree murder trial Koran Jackson, 24 and Tyiion Kyree Freeman,…
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On Feb. 5, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt reaffirmed probable cause for a fatal shooting case to go to trial and heard parties’ arguments for detention. Deandre Miles, 28,…
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On Feb. 5, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt ruled on defense’s motion to suppress text messages recovered as evidence from a homicide defendant’s phone. Koran Jackson, 23, Reginald Steele,…
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On Feb. 2, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt denied a homicide defendant’s motion for release. Niko Hall, 32, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, assault with intent to…
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