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During a Dec. 18 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced a first-degree murder defendant to 12 years in prison. Stanley Moghalu, 36, was charged with 9 counts, including…
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On Sept. 13, a defendant in a homicide case accepted a plea offer in connection to a 2011 killing. Stanley Moghalu, 36, was charged with 9 counts, including first-degree murder…
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DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun set a new trial date for a murder defendant who has spent 7 years in pretrial confinement. Stanley Moghalu, 35, is charged with first-degree…
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A DC Superior Court judge rescheduled a trial for a re-opened murder case at the prosecution’s request. It was September 2015 when Stanley Moghalu was first charged with murder in…
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A judge scheduled a murder defendant to go to trial again in January 2023 after the DC Court of Appeals reversed his convictions. In October 2017, a jury found Stanley…
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A DC Superior court judge continued a murder defendant’s mental observation hearing as parties await findings on if he is competent to stand trial. Aaron Smith, 24, is charged with…
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A DC Superior Court judge continued an April 29 ascertainment of counsel hearing for a defendant charged in two homicide cases. Rasheed Young, 43, is charged with first-degree murder while…
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A murder defendant’s attorney did not show up to an April 8 mental observation hearing. Aaron Smith, 24, is charged with second-degree murder in the stabbing of his 60-year-old father,…
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A DC Superior Court judge continued a March 17 status hearing in a case involving a fatal shooting. Cory Brown, 39, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly…
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Even though the month was only 29 days long, the total number of homicides that occurred in February in the District of Columbia exceeded the total amount of homicides in…
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