After nearly two months following the guilty verdicts of co-defendants James Mayfield and Robert A. Moses, the court reconvened at a status hearing on Feb. 3 to put forward a…
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DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan sentenced two homicide co-defendants to 50 and 61 years of imprisonment for the 2017 fatal shooting of a teenage girl on Sept. 6. Robert…
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During a Nov. 29 jury trial, two parties delivered closing arguments and the judge reversed her previous ruling on a motion in a 2017 murder case. On Aug. 10, 2017,…
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During a Nov. 16 hearing, one of three men convicted for the murder of a 17-year-old girl took the stand to testify that he previously lied under a God-given oath…
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Prosecutors put three witnesses, including the nephew of the victim, on the stand to testify against murder co-defendants in a trial on Oct. 27. James Mayfield, 23, and 23-year-old Robert…
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In an Oct. 25 jury trial, experts in DNA and ballistics helped contextualize several key pieces of evidence in a 2017 homicide case. On Aug. 10, 2017, Robert Moses, 23,…
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In an Oct. 24 jury trial, the defense challenged an eyewitness on his initial description of a defendant, and an expert witness relayed statistical findings that weakly linked a sweatshirt…
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During an Oct. 12 motion hearing, a defense attorney said the prosecution violated the rules in regard to jail call reports. James Mayfield, 22, and Robert Moses, 23, are charged…
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Both parties sought to include additional witnesses and evidence during an Oct. 11 motion hearing in preparation for an upcoming murder trial. Each party claimed the other’s new witness was…
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A DC Superior Court judge scheduled trial readiness hearings and a status hearing for eight murder defendants on Nov. 17, continuing seven other murder hearings for later dates. A majority…
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Robert Moses and James Mayfield were indicted by a grand jury July 25 for the murder of Jamahri Sydnor.
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