A defendant in a non-fatal shooting incident alerted DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson that he no longer wants to withdraw his guilty plea on Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson appointed conflict counsel in a shooting case after the defendant wanted to withdraw his guilty plea at sentencing on Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson granted a final continuance for a mass shooter’s sentencing on June 20.  Jaylaun Brown, 22, pleaded guilty to assault with significant bodily injury and unlawful possession of a firearm by a convict on January 22, for the dismissal of seven counts of assault with intent to kill while armed, eight counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, aggravated assault knowingly while armed, and unlawful possession of a firearm, for his involvement in a mass shooting that occurred on Jan. Read more »

A mass shooting defendant accepted a plea deal extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson on Jan. Read more »

A defendant, alleged to be part of the Jacksonville Jewelers, a criminal gang in Florida, rejected a plea offer that would resolve multi-state charges before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo.   Jaylaun Brown, 21, is charged with seven counts of assault with intent to kill while armed, eight counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence and aggravated assault knowingly while armed, for his alleged involvement in a mass shooting on Jan. Read more »

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On July 18, defendant Jaylaun Brown waived his right to independently DNA test evidence and rejected a plea offer.  Brown, 21, is charged with assault with intent to kill while armed, possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, and unlawful possession of a firearm for his alleged involvement in a non-fatal shooting on Jan. Read more »