Judge Gives Shooter Suspended Sentence
On Oct. 3, DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Pasichow sentenced a shooting defendant to 12 months, with all of it suspended, and a year of probation. On Aug. 1, Keith…
+ Read MoreOn Oct. 3, DC Superior Court Judge Heidi Pasichow sentenced a shooting defendant to 12 months, with all of it suspended, and a year of probation. On Aug. 1, Keith…
+ Read MoreOn July 6, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein found probable cause that Keith Williams committed murder in a Metro subway shooting case. Williams, 23, is charged with first-degree murder…
+ Read MoreOn May 19, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein sentenced a man who committed four murders in the 1990s to 12 years in jail – not enough to satisfy many…
+ Read MoreOn April 14, the jail facilities at the DC Department of Corrections (DC DOC) experienced a phone and power outage April 14, delaying nine bond review hearings for two days….
+ Read MoreA four-week long homicide trial for three homicides in 1991 ended on Feb. 16 when a jury found Benito Valdez guilty of multiple counts of first-degree murder while armed. The…
+ Read MoreOn Feb. 14, the prosecution responded to the defense’s allegations of conspiring witnesses against the defendant. Assistant United States Attorney Laura Bach reminded the jury that even though the government…
+ Read MoreFour weeks after the murder trial against Benito Valdez began, counsel gave their closing arguments for the 1991 triple homicide case. The trial began on Jan. 23. During the prosecution’s…
+ Read MoreThe ex-girlfriend of Benito Valdez, who is currently on trial for a triple homicide in 1991, testified Feb. 5 about her violent relationship with the defendant. The ex-girlfriend told the…
+ Read MoreAn acquaintence of the defendant in a 1991 triple homicide testified on Jan. 31 about what he had been told of the killing. Samuel Edmonds said he and the defendant…
+ Read MoreAn eyewitness, a firearms expert and the chief medical examiner were called Jan. 30 to testify in a 1991 triple homicide murder trial that began more than a week ago….
+ Read MoreA Northeast D.C. resident and an eyewitness to a triple homicide that occurred in 1991 were called to the stand Jan. 29 to testify in a murder trial that began…
+ Read MoreA man arrested for allegedly killing three people in 1991, in what seems to be a drug deal gone bad, is currently undergoing trial. After jury selection, the trial for…
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