Homicide Defendant Pleads Not Guilty at Arraignment
On March 21, a homicide defendant was arraigned in front of DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. David Pena, 47, is charged with second-degree murder while armed, assault with a…
+ Read MoreOn March 21, a homicide defendant was arraigned in front of DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. David Pena, 47, is charged with second-degree murder while armed, assault with a…
+ Read MoreOn Feb. 28, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan denied a defense motion to dismiss indictment charges against a murder defendant, following an accusation the prosecution destroyed evidence in the…
+ Read MoreOn Feb. 23, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo denied a homicide defendant’s request for release. Iesha Marks, 29, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for her alleged involvement…
+ Read MoreOn Feb. 21, DC Superior Court Judge Meribeth Raffinan accepted a plea deal and sentenced a defendant to 15 years for a 2015 homicide. Derryck Decuir, 31, was originally charged…
+ Read MoreOn Feb. 21, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan determined that she is not ready to make a ruling on the request for the dismissal of a homicide case. Daquan…
+ Read MoreOn Feb. 16, before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo, a defendant was sentenced to 12 years in prison with a mandatory five year minimum for his involvement in a…
+ Read MoreOn January 29, DC Superior Court Judge Raffinan denied a motion to dismiss charges against a murder defendant. Alisa Randall, 35, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for her…
+ Read MoreOn Jan. 29, Lorenzo Goldsmith pleaded not guilty during an arraignment before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. Goldsmith, 20, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder while armed and possession…
+ Read MoreOn Jan. 29, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt denied a homicide defendant’s request for release. David Pena, 47, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for his alleged involvement…
+ Read MoreDuring a Jan. 23 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe accepted a plea deal for a homicide victim and sentenced him to 10 years. Ch’Juan Robinson, 26, was originally…
+ Read MoreOn Jan. 5, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe denied a guilty plea deal for a homicide defendant, claiming the crime requires a stronger sentence. Dreaun Young, 19, was originally…
+ Read MoreOn Jan.5, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan continued a hearing in response to the defense’s motion for dismissal of a homicide case. Alisa Randall, 35, is charged with second-degree…
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