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The cross-examination of a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) criminal investigator continued on March 8 in a trial for the murder of a 10-year-old girl. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin Michals, 25,…
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On June 8, new defense counsel for Khalil Davis, who is charged with allegedly murdering Omar Rogers, said he was ready to continue with the case.
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On Oct. 24, evidence in a preliminary hearing for a 2023 homicide defendant was presented to DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan. Franklin Dorn, 43, is charged with first-degree murder…
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On Oct. 6, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced Marquell Cobbs to six years for conspiracy, and Isaiah Murchison to 60 years incarceration in what Murchison’s attorneys called a…
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On May 23, defense attorneys for four of six defendants in a homicide and conspiracy trial presented their closing arguments. Gregory Taylor, 27, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan Thomas, 24, Darrise…
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Trial is finally underway, almost five years after the murder of 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson. Gregory Taylor, 27, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan Thomas, 24, Darrise Jeffers, 23, Isaiah Murchison, 23, and…
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The jury selection for six of nine co-defendants charged in the murder of a 10-year-old girl is scheduled to continue on Feb. 7. Qujuan Thomas, 24, Quentin Michals, 25, Marquell Cobbs, 20, Darrise…
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Six of nine co-defendants in a murder case appeared in court on Jan. 31 in front of D.C. Superior Court Judge Robert Okun for a motion hearing to prepare for…
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A domestic violence defendant pleaded guilty to several felony crimes against three women. In an Aug. 4 hearing, the defendant pleaded guilty to unlawful disclosure, two counts of first-degree publication,…
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During closing statements July 18, the prosecution showed the jury the defendant’s social media posts to prove he committed the crime. Torey Stockton, 24, is charged with first-degree murder…
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DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Rafinnan heard arguments concerning prior representation of two co-defendants during a June 24 hearing. Robert Moses, 23, and James Mayfield, 22, have been charged in…
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A 30-year-old defendant was sentenced on June 17 to serve 10 months in prison. Wilson Buchi Nwafor Jr. was accused of sexually assaulting his girlfriend at their residence on the…
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