A defendant was sentenced to 28 months for stabbing his daughter’s boyfriend on Oct. 31 by DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park. On Sept. 9, James Williams, 41, pleaded guilty…
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A stabbing defendant accepted a plea agreement extended by prosecutors on Sept. 9, before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park. James Williams, 41, was originally charged with assault with a…
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A stabbing defendant’s attorney insisted his client acted in self-defense as he waived his right to a preliminary hearing in front of DC Superior Court Judge Eric Glover on Aug….
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A defendant initially charged with manslaughter pleaded guilty to simple assault on July 6. In November 2020, James Williams was charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death 64-year-old Saul Hernandez….
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There were 20 homicides in October, five more than the previous month, according to D.C. Witness data. Most of the victims died from shootings with Ward 8’s count topping the…
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) arrested a suspect in connection with a homicide that happened in the early hours of Oct. 18. At around 12:55 a.m., officers responded to the…
+ Read MoreOn Aug. 26, a defendant pleaded guilty to attempted assault with a dangerous weapon. Javon Hale was originally charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for an incident that occurred…
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Julie Becker denied July 7 a release request for a defendant charged with assault. Javon Hale is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon for allegedly…
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During a status hearing on July 3, a murder defendent expressed his desire to obtain a passport for travel and inquired about whether he could do so. Demetrius Brandon is…
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Torey Stockton may have incriminated himself after allegedly posting about a murder on social media.
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After a week of deliberations, a jury’s inability to reach a unanimous decision prompted Judge Ronna Beck to declare a mistrial March 12 for the 2015 homicide of Marcus Manor….
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Was a late morning homicide in Ward 3 spurred by self defense or premeditated? Kevin Chase and Demetrious Brandon are charged with first-degree murder while armed and possession of a…
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