Trial Date Set for Driver in Fatal Crash
A DC Superior Court Judge set a date in June 2019 for Lavonne Beckett to stand trial for second-degree murder.
+ Read MoreA DC Superior Court Judge set a date in June 2019 for Lavonne Beckett to stand trial for second-degree murder.
+ Read MoreSamuel Davis, who is charged with second-degree murder for a 2017 killing, waived his right to a jury trial.
+ Read MoreStefon Kirkpatrick, charged with the murder of 22-year-old Julisa Washington, is awaiting trial.
+ Read MoreDavid Bright restated his guilt for a 2016 double homicide.
+ Read MoreDuring a status hearing, Lavonne Beckett rejected a plea offer that would have downgraded his charges for Tanisha Ray’s death.
+ Read MoreThe mother of David Joshua Bright, who is accused of shooting two men in Northeast DC, said she believes the plea agreement her son consented to was coerced with physical abuse.
+ Read MoreAfter a week of deliberations, a jury’s inability to reach a unanimous decision prompted Judge Ronna Beck to declare a mistrial March 12 for the 2015 homicide of Marcus Manor….
+ Read MoreCounsel agreed at a status hearing March 12 to set a Jan. 22, 2019, trial date for a man accused of killing 35-year-old Eric Jackson. Kenneth Stewart, 28, has been…
+ Read MoreThe defense in a 2017 homicide trial indicated that it needed more time to contemplate possible plea offers and review discovery files at a felony status conference March 7. Lavonne…
+ Read MoreEditors Note: The defendant in this case has since been acquitted on all counts. The defense in a 2017 homicide case requested more time to review discovery files and contemplate plea…
+ Read MoreThe defense for a man who allegedly fatally stabbed 32-year-old Tyrone Moore argued March 6 against the introduction of DNA testing because the results were inconclusive. The prosecution announced March…
+ Read MoreA D.C. resident, who spent the majority of his life on the 1100 block of Queen Street, NE, was found to have probable cause in setting a fire on the…
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