Murder Case Countinues After Prosecution Requests More Time

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DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee presided over a July 25 status hearing for a murder defendant.

Treavon Johnson, 24, is charged with second-degree murder for allegedly shooting John Edmonds on the 600 block of Jefferson Street, NW on July 26, 2021. 

The prosecution requested more time to receive an indictment before the parties go forward with arraignment.

The defense posed no objection to setting a new date.

Johnson’s next scheduled hearing is set for Sept. 2.