Eugene Burns sentenced for the murder of his best friend
A fight between two friends ended in murder and now a conviction. Eugene Burns was sentenced by Judge Hiram Puig-Lugo to 31 years in prison for killing Onyekachi Osuchukwu III…
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A fight between two friends ended in murder and now a conviction. Eugene Burns was sentenced by Judge Hiram Puig-Lugo to 31 years in prison for killing Onyekachi Osuchukwu III…
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Eugene Burns, charged with the murder of his supposed best friend, Onyekachi Osuchukwu III, was found guilty by a jury on Wednesday. He faces a potential sentence of life in…
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Whether two cell phones could be used as evidence in the trial against Eugene Burns was the topic of much debate days before Burns heads to trial. Burns is charged…
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Both a murder defendant and an obstruction defendant were convicted of all charges by a jury in DC Superior Court Judge Marissa Demeo’s courtroom on Oct. 28. Eugene Burns, 32,…
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Parties began closing arguments in connection to a 2015 homicide case being retried before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo on Oct. 22. The outcome could depend on the credibility…
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Closing trial arguments were delivered before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo on Oct. 23 with the defense claiming there is no evidence that the co-defendants influenced or coerced a…
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The prosecution and defense finished introducing evidence and rested their cases in connection to a homicide after four weeks of trial on Oct. 21 before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa…
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A Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detective testified that he did not threaten a witness or ask a witness to lie during a homicide and conspiracy trial before DC Superior Court…
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Jail calls between co-defendants referencing a “plan” were played for the jury during a homicide and conspiracy trial before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo on Oct. 18. Eugene Burns,…
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A homicide defendant’s former defense attorney testified as a witness that the defendant repeatedly asked him to provide evidence that a witness admitted he lied in previous testimony. The case…
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A homicide defendant’s communications during jail calsl came under scrutiny during a trial before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo on Oct. 17. Eugene Burns, 32, is charged with first-degree…
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A witness, identified as the defendant’s cousin, testified that she can’t recall driving the defendant to the site where the victim was killed in a hearing on Oct. 10 before…
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