During a murder trial on March 13, the defense suggested that officers from the Metropolitan Police Department didn’t thoroughly follow-up on other potential suspects while investigating the robbery, rape, and…
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An expert witness told a jury March 12 that the last text a murder victim sent was to her boyfriend. El Hadji Toure is charged with first-degree murder while armed, first-degree…
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During a trial March 11, a DNA expert testified that a murder defendant’s DNA was “likely” included in a mixture of DNA found on a victim who was allegedly robbed,…
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During a trial March 7, a medical examiner walked a jury through her examination of a murder victim who was allegedly bound, raped and repeatedly stabbed. El Hadji Toure, 30,…
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During a murder trial March 6, a DNA expert said she didn’t find the defendant’s fingerprints in the victim’s apartment. However, several other witnesses’ testimonies supported the prosecution’s theory that…
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A murder defendant’s father testified March 5 that a suspect captured on surveillance footage from an ATM “looks like” his son. El Hadji Alpha Madiou Toure is charged with first-degree…
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A murder victim’s boyfriend took the stand March 4 and told a jury he and the victim were in an “exclusive” relationship. However, the defense sought to discredit his claim….
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During trial on Feb. 28, a witness testified that he had one of two keys to a murder victim’s apartment. El Hadji Alpha Madiou Toure is charged with first-degree murder…
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During a murder trial Feb. 27, a DNA expert told a jury that a defendant’s semen was found on a pair of leggings that was used to bind a 34-year-old…
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During a murder trial, a Metropolitan Police Department officer testified that he turned his body-worn camera off before interviewing a witness, despite laws prohibiting him from doing so. El…
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During opening arguments in a murder trial, the prosecution described the murder of a visiting artist and how she was “brutally” raped, robbed and killed. But, the defense told the…
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When prosecutors discovered the true extent of their sanctions in a murder trial they requested advice from the judge about how to proceed forward. El Hadji Alpha Madiou Toure is…
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