‘The prosecution described the defendant in a murder trial as someone who “made a choice, and believes he is above the law” in closings before DC Superior Court Judge Michael…
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A homicide defendant’s roommate testified on March 25 that she reported him to the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) after seeing him on a lookout image. Deonte Patterson, 29, is charged…
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan heard details of a shooting-related car accident as a four-year-old homicide case’s trial continued on March 26. Deonte Patterson, 29, is charged with first-degree…
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An eyewitness testified she heard gunshots and closed her eyes in a homicide trial before DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan on March 24. Deonte Patterson, 29, is charged with…
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan heard details of a shooting-related car accident as the second day of a four-year-old homicide trial continued on March 20. Deonte Patterson, 29, is…
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In their opening statement prosecutors say a homicide was an act fueled by retribution in a trial before DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan on March 19. Deonte Patterson, 28,…
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A homicide defendant asserted his right to independent DNA testing before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on Sept. 18. Deonte Patterson, 28, is charged with premeditated first-degree murder while…
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A murder defendant informed DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on July 15 that he intended to reject a plea offer and is awaiting word from an expert concerning DNA…
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On Oct. 17, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied a request for the release of a 2021 homicide defendant. Deonte Patterson, 27, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder while…
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On Oct. 5, Deonte Patterson was arraigned before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan. in a full reading of the charges against him. Deonte Patterson, 27, is accused of first-degree…
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During a Jan. 23 preliminary hearing, the lead homicide detective of a homicide case (MPD) said there is no surveillance footage of the defendant with the 32-year-old victim on the…
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The Metropolitan Police Department is asking the public’s help in locating suspects who are wanted for homicides in the district. On Aug. 23, on the 1800 block of 9th Street,…
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