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Judge Issues Warrant After Shooting Defendant Fails to Appear

DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld issued a bench warrant for a defendant in a shooting case who failed to appear in court on March 18. 

Adrian Williams, 26, was sentenced on June 12 to a one year prison sentence, all suspended with one year of supervised probation, for carrying a pistol without a license due to his involvement in an incident on April 17, 2023 on the 4000 block of South Capitol Street, SE. Nine gunshots were detected, but no injuries were reported.

According to court documents, a witness captured Williams on video with a firearm.

After Williams failed to appear in court for his probation show cause hearing, Judge Hertzfeld issued a bench warrant for his arrest.

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