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The government and defense attorneys began opening statements on Wednesday for the trial of Derryck Antjuan Decuir, charged with the alleged murder of Malek Mercer. In their opening statements on…
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On 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…
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On Aug. 15, a US Marshal discussed whether it was safe to move Derryck Decuir who’s currently incarcerated in the federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) system. Decuir, 30, is charged…
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On July 18, during a status hearing defense attorneys requested that a homicide defendant be brought back to the DC area while awaiting trial to work better with his attorneys….
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DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan set a trial date of Sept. 30, 2024, for Derryck Decuir hoping to resolve a longstanding murder case. Decuir, 30, is charged with second-degree…
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For months, defense attorneys for a second-degree murder defendant have been requesting he be moved to a detention facility closer to Washington, DC. Derryck Decuir, 30, is charged with second-degree…
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After the District of Columbia Court of Appeals decided to reverse a defendant’s second-degree murder conviction, he is scheduled to be retried for a fourth time for his alleged involvement in…
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After three trials over the course of four years, a murder defendant was sentenced on July 23. Derryck Decuir was convicted of second-degree murder while armed against a minor and…
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After two mistrials, a defendant was found guilty of shooting a 15-year-old boy in 2015. On May 2, a jury found 26-year-old Derryck Decuir guilty of second-degree murder while armed…
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During closing arguments in a murder trial the defense and prosecution told the jury two very different stories about a fatal shooting of a 15-year-old boy. Derryck Decuir is charged…
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On the ninth day of a murder trial, the defendant told a jury that he didn’t want to shoot and kill a teenage boy. Derryck Decuir is charged with first-degree…
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During a murder trial April 25, the prosecution played a recording of a witness’s testimony, which places the defendant at the crime scene. Derryck Decuir is charged with first-degree murder…
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