A DC Superior Court judge denied an inmate’s release April 16 because he is under quarantine in at the DC Jail.
Ja’Amonte Jeter is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon-gun for shooting a man on the 4500 block of B Street, SE on Nov. 18, 2019.
Jeter’s presence was waived because he was currently under quarantine in the jail.
Judge Anita Josey-Herring denied his request to be released in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.