On Oct. 13th, defendant Jacobi Williams asserted his right to independently test evidence found at a crime scene for DNA in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun….
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On Aug.18, D.C. Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein denied the defense’s request to release a homicide co-defendant. Darryl Little, 29, is charged with conspiracy, multiple counts of first-degree murder, possession…
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On Aug. 11, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe sentenced a shooting defendant to 72 months imprisonment and said he is, “Lucky nobody got hurt.” On June 2, Dwayne Dolberry,…
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe declined to release a defendant in connection to a non-fatal shooting in a hearing on April 21. Dwayne Dolberry, 41, is charged with assault…
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After only eight hours of deliberation, a jury reached a verdict in a murder trial on March 22. Shaka Haltiwanger, 23, was found guilty of second-degree murder while armed, possession…
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On March 20, the defendant took the stand before the defense rested their case to convince the jury that he acted in self-defense. Twenty three-year-old Shaka Haltiwanger is charged with…
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DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt dismissed an acquittal motion in the murder trial of Shaka Haltiwanger on March 15 setting the stage for the defendant to testify on his…
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Using a combination of expert testimony and eyewitness accounts, the prosecution continued to build its murder case against Shaka Haltiwanger on the third day, March 13, of his trial in…
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On March 9, a woman, who allegedly witnessed a murder, identified the defendant in open court. Shaka Haltiwanger, 23, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting Anthony…
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On day one of a jury trial, counsel gave their opening statements as the prosecution called four witnesses in murder case on March 8. Shaka Haltiwanger, 23, is charged with…
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DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee vacated a sexual assault defendant’s trial dates during an Oct. 3 status hearing. The defendant, 53, is charged with first-degree sexual abuse for allegedly…
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During a Sept. 22 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee discussed how parties should present their evidence ahead of a jury trial in a sexual assault case. The defendant,…
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