Motion Hearing Continued for Murder Defendant in Quarantine

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DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun rescheduled a motion hearing due to the defendant being quarantined at the DC Jail. 

Alonzo Lewis, 33, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, assault with intent to kill while armed against a minor, and three counts of possession of a firearm during crime of violence.

He allegedly shot 40-year-old Jaquon Helm and 35-year-old Venous Badgett on the 4600 block of Galveston Street, SW, on May 26. 

The next hearing is scheduled for Oct. 13.

Read more about this case, here.