Murder Defendant Requests Continuance for Jail Visit
A status hearing for a homicide case was postponed and rescheduled in front of DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on April 11. Joshua Allen, 33, is charged with first-degree…
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A status hearing for a homicide case was postponed and rescheduled in front of DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on April 11. Joshua Allen, 33, is charged with first-degree…
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A defendant in a homicide case requested new counsel and rejected a plea offer before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on Feb. 28. Joshua Allen, 33, is charged with…
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A plea offer in a homicide case was presented by the prosecution in a Nov. 15 hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Joshua Allen, 33, is charged with…
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The prosecution alerted DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe that a homicide defendant is being indicted on four additional charges of obstruction of justice. The new developments were announced in…
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On Aug. 2, defendant Joshua Calvin Allen asserted his right to independently test evidence found at a crime scene for DNA in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Michael…
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A suspect was arrested in connection with a June 11 homicide. According to the Metropolitan Police Department, at about 1:39 p.m. police responded to the 4600 block of Hillside Road,…
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Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on June 11. At about 1:39 p.m. police responded to the 4600 block of Hillside Road, SE due to…
+ Read MoreOn Aug. 24, DC Superior Court Judge Juliet McKenna released 29 defendants and held eight defendants in DC Jail during their initial hearings. Three separate individuals with unlawful firearm carrying…
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As of March 11, 2020, there have been 31 homicides in the District. The homicides have taken place in 23 neighborhoods throughout the District with Mount Vernon Square/Triangle, Shaw, Southwest…
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Throughout the month of June, 15 homicides took place across DC, which is almost twice as many as June 2017.
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In the two-and-a-half years that D.C. Witness has been tracking homicides, there have only been five jury trials resulting in a guilty verdict. This summer saw a lot of cases…
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