Manslaughter Defendant Sentenced to 11-and-a-Half Years
Three family members of a victim spoke and read letters at the sentencing of a homicide defendant Nov. 8 before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Damon Clark, 27, pleaded…
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Three family members of a victim spoke and read letters at the sentencing of a homicide defendant Nov. 8 before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Damon Clark, 27, pleaded…
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DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond ruled to keep a defendant in custody on Sept. 30 because of safety concerns after he waived his rights to a preliminary hearing. Danta…
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DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt found there was enough evidence to take a shooting case to trial on Sept. 27 because of video footage of the defendant allegedly shooting…
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A homicide defendant requested additional time to discuss a plea offer extended by prosecutors with his attorney in an Aug. 2 hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Damon…
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A defendant involved in a stabbing accepted a plea deal before DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld on July 25. Zoneil Williams, 51, was originally charged with assault with significant…
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During a Nov. 4 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt said she plans to grant a homicide co-defendant release back home to Georgia under the high-intensity supervision program (HISP)…
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A DC Superior Court judge found probable cause that a woman committed second-degree murder while armed in relation to a deadly stabbing in the Congress Heights neighborhood. Wayniece Ellis is…
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The lead detective in a 2019 homicide investigation finished his testimony during the second day of a preliminary hearing to determine if the case has enough evidence to go to…
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A man initially charged with murder in the aftermath of a Congress Heights shooting pleaded guilty to assault and gun charges. On the afternoon of March 31, 2021, Metropolitan Police…
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A defendant facing felony sexual abuse and kidnapping charges is planning to plead down to a misdemeanor charge during his next hearing. The defendant allegedly came back to his relative’s…
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A DC Superior Court judge continued a hearing for a murder case as parties continue with plea negotiations. Tarik Turner, 26, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly…
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A defense attorney requested time to go over a plea offer with a sex abuse defendant. The defendant is charged with second-degree child sexual abuse in a domestic violence case….
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