Trial Delays Continue in Double Homicide Case
On April 21, parties continued jury selection on what was supposed to be the first day of trial. Alphonso Walker, 46, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in…
+ Read MoreOn April 21, parties continued jury selection on what was supposed to be the first day of trial. Alphonso Walker, 46, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder in…
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo presided over a motion hearing that involved 54 defendants concerning violations of their rights during jury selection. Defense attorneys Jason Tulley and Imeime Umana…
+ Read MoreOn April 19, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt walked out of the courtroom leaving attorneys to argue among themselves. Alphonso Walker, 45, is charged with two counts of first-degree…
+ Read MoreIn an April 13 hearing, the Grand Jury testimony for a key witness in a five-year-old homicide case was brought into question. Alphonso Walker, 45, is being charged with two…
+ Read MoreAt a resumed motion hearing on April 6, the defense and prosecution discussed whether or not an eyewitness should be allowed to make an in-court identification in a homicide trial…
+ Read MoreDuring a motions hearing on April 4, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt allowed the prosecution to include a new expert witness, even though the deadline for the testimony had…
+ Read MoreAll parties are set to prepare for a month-long wave of pretrial motions for a double homicide case as it inches closer to its newly scheduled trial date. Alphonso Walker,…
+ Read MoreCourt-ordered sanctions that forced the prosecution to introduce a new witness have caused yet another trial delay for a double homicide case. Alphonso Walker, 45, is being charged with two…
+ Read MoreIn a Feb. 16 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt denied the defense’s motion to suppress an identification made by a witness in a double-homicide case. Alphonso Walker, 45,…
+ Read MoreIn a Feb. 14 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt ruled again to withhold witness testimony in a double homicide case as it prepares for trial next week. Alphonso…
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt ruled to exclude two witnesses’ testimonies in regards to missing evidence during a Feb. 13 hearing for a double homicide case. Alphonso Walker, 45, …
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo presided over a Feb. 10 motion hearing which discussed a pervasive issue in 23 different felony cases. All cases involved in the motion hearing…
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