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After a shooting and stabbing homicide defendant was deemed competent to stand trial on July 19, he requested that DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo let him represent himself. Matthew…
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On April 5, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo ordered a full mental competency examination for a multi-homicide defendant who already stands convicted of one killing. Matthew Walker, 26, was…
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In an emotionally charged hearing on Jan. 8, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo found Matthew Walker guilty of first-degree murder and all other charges in connection to a shooting…
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On Jan. 4, the second day of a bench trial before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo, the lead detective in the case, a firearms expert and a DNA analyst…
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In a bench trial before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo on Jan. 3, prosecutors presented dramatic video evidence and emotional witness testimony in an attempt to show that Matthew…
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On Nov. 6, a homicide defendant, Matthew Walker, who is connected to two homicide cases, waived his right to independent DNA testing. Walker, 25, is charged with first-degree murder while…
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On June 9, murder defendant Matthew Walker waived a jury trial and asserted his right to a bench trial, meaning a judge will decide the matter. Walker, 24, is facing…
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A defendant was deemed mentally competent to stand trial in two murder cases. Matthew Walker is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting 32-year-old David Remen on the…
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A DC Superior Court judge found a defendant charged in connection with two homicides mentally incompetent to stand trial. Matthew Walker is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the…
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A DC Superior Court judge scheduled another status hearing to allow time for a homicide defendant to undergo competency evaluations. Matthew Walker is charged with first-degree murder while armed in…
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During the month of February, the District saw a decrease in homicides compared to the start of the New Year, which tallied 19 homicides. However, D.C. Witness data shows February homicides…
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On Aug. 17, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt ruled that the prosecutor’s evidence reached the minimum requirements for probable cause in a June homicide case. David Pena, 46, is…
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