DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan denied a murder defendant’s release during a detention hearing on June 6. Gerald Thomas, 22, is charged with first and second-degree murder while armed,…
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan granted additional time to a new defense attorney to review the details of a homicide case before making a decision on the prosecution’s bond…
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DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan along with those involved agreed to reschedule an upcoming May 19, 2025 jury trial based on another case in Maryland and a delay in…
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A shooting case in Prince George’s County Maryland has delayed a homicide case in DC. The defense and prosecution were hesitant to predict their trial date will stay on track…
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A mass shooting defendant’s counsel expressed her frustration with a defense attorney in another jurisdiction where he is being held, before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on July 11….
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On Nov. 21, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan issued an extraditable bench warrant after learning of a homicide defendant’s arrest in another jurisdiction on Nov. 16. Gerald Thomas, 20,…
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On July 14, a defendant in a 2022 homicide case was arraigned before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan. Gerald Thomas, 20, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, second-degree…
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On June 5, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan granted the prosecution’s motion to extend the indictment deadline in a second-degree murder case. Gerald Thomas, 20, is charged with allegedly…
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“How is he still out? This is absolutely unfair and a slap in the face to my entire family and Dasha’s loved ones,” a victim’s mother said during a motion…
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During a Jan. 27 pre-trial show cause hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied the defense’s request to have their client’s conditions relaxed from the conditions he was ordered…
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During a Sept. 22 hearing parties discussed a curfew violation committed by a homicide defendant. Gerald Thomas, 19, is charged with second-degree murder while armed allegedly shooting 20-year-old Dasha Cleary. The shooting…
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The suspected perpetrator of a mass shooting in January was recently arrested. Here is what you need to know. Gerald Thomas, 18, is charged with second-degree murder while armed in…
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