DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman denied a murder defendant’s motions, including an emergency release from jail, during a hearing on Jan. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman denied a murder defendant’s motions calling for bond review and release during a hearing on Jan. Read more »

On April 12, a homicide defendant was arraigned and pleaded not guilty to all charges before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein.  Corde Fitzhugh, 22, is charged with two counts of premeditated first-degree murder, five counts of unlawful possession of a firearm, two counts of attempted robbery, robbery while armed, and carrying a pistol without a license while armed for his alleged involvement in the deaths of 24-year-old Muntsier Sharfi and 26-year-old Zekariya Elmi.  Sharfi was shot on July 8, 2021, on the 3300 block of Erie Avenue, SE. Read more »

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The Metropolitan Police Department's (MPD) Homicide Branch arrested and charged 22-year-old Corde Fitzhugh-Clingman with two counts of first-degree murder while armed - felony murder for his alleged connection in homicides that occurred in 2021 and 2022. Read more »

Metropolitan Police Department detectives are investigating the fatal shooting of a Virginia man in Northeast, DC. Read more »