Judge Reschedules 3 Probation Show Cause Hearings

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Three hearings that were supposed to happen on July 20 were rescheduled until Oct. 5.

Victor Guzman, Visious Dixon and Melvin Bray were scheduled for probation show cause hearings. 

According to DC Courts, Guzman pleaded guilty on Feb. 6, 2019, to driving under the influence of alcohol or a drug and operating a vehicle while impaired. He was sentenced to one year of probation.

As conditions of his probation, Guzman was ordered to complete a traffic alcohol program and traffic safety program. He also must attend a victim impact panel.

After a report of a violation, Guzman’s probation was revoked on Feb. 3, 2020. He was sentenced to 75 days, 69 of which were suspended, and placed on six months of probation.

Dixon pleaded guilty to attempted operating of a vehicle after revocation of his license. He was put on probation for six months. While on probation, he was ordered to complete 90 hours of community service.

He received a probation violation report on June 4, 2020.

Bray pleaded guilty to leaving after colliding with personal injury. He was sentenced to 90 days, 66 of which were suspended. The remaining 24 days were to be served on weekends.

As conditions of his probation, Bray was ordered to complete drug testing and a traffic safety program. He is also required to attend a victim impact panel. 

Bray received a probation violation report on Feb. 12, 2020.