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Data Shows 170 Homicides From June of 2023 to June of 2024
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‘There’s Two Families Whose Lives Have Been Impacted by This,’ Says Defense Attorney in Homicide Sentencing
DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt ordered a WebEx streaming of a sentencing to end due to a victim’s family’s “disrespectful” comments, as she sentenced a homicide defendant to 18 years of incarceration. David Botchway, 21, pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed for his involvement in the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Andre Baker on Aug. Read more »
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Murder Defendant’s Sentencing Rescheduled Again
Once again, the sentencing hearing for a murder defendant was postponed due to a family emergency affecting defense counsel in a May 24 proceeding. Read more »
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Homicide Defendant Waives Right to Preliminary Hearing and Pleads Guilty
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One Mass Shooting, Two Stabbings Among Homicides in DC in August
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Document: Arrest Made in a Homicide: 1200 Block of U Street, Northwest
The Metropolitan Police Department's (MPD) Homicide Branch arrested and charged 20-year-old David Botchway in connection to a homicide that occurred on Aug. Read more »
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Prosecutor Seeks Answers on Forensic Errors in Murder Case
A DC Superior Court judge reviewed forensic evidence relevant to a murder defendant’s motion to have his inditment dismissed. Ron McLeoud and his former co-defendant Joseph Brown are charged with first-degree murder while armed in the deaths of Amari Jenkins, who was found dead on Aug. Read more »
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Arrests Made in Nearly Half of September Homicides
The District of Columbia saw an uptick in homicides throughout the month of September. Read more »