DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt stepped back the release conditions for two homicide co-defendants during a July 22 hearing.  Daivion Williams, 24, and Dijon Williams, 23, have been charged with felony murder while armed and first-degree murder while armed, respectively. Read more »

A judge scheduled a murder defendant to go to trial again in January 2023 after the DC Court of Appeals reversed his convictions. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge allowed two homicide defendants to visit family for the Thanksgiving holiday. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge decided to modify a murder defendant’s curfew, however, she wouldn't allow the defendant to switch addresses.  Dijon Williams, along with his brother Daivion Williams, are charged with first-degree murder while armed for their alleged roles in the death of 30-year-old Nurudeen Thomas. Read more »

At the prosecution’s request, a DC Superior Court judge continued a Feb. Read more »

On Nov. Read more »

There were 16 homicides in September, just two fewer than August. Read more »

On Aug. Read more »

There were 24 criminal cases being heard in DC Superior Court, all but two were bond review hearings. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge ordered July 15 that a witness’s testimony be videotaped to preserve it for trial. Read more »

The prosecution told a DC Superior Court judge that they wouldn’t move forward with a case if a witness died. Read more »

Two deadly shootings on Feb. Read more »

There was a 46 percent uptick in homicides in Washington, DC during the first full month of summer compared to the same time period last year. Read more »

Rashad Allen was found not guilty Tuesday for the 2015 murder of David Troy Simmons. Read more »

September 2017 saw the number of homicides in DC reduced by half from the year before - from 20 in 2016 to 10 this year. Read more »