A motion hearing was delayed yet again, raising concerns that parties will not be ready to begin the homicide trial currently scheduled for Sept. 19. Eric Beasley, 31, is charged…
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During a hearing on July 21, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan scheduled a new date for a motion hearing. Eric Beasley, 31, is charged with first-degree murder in a…
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A DC Superior Court judge continued two murder cases that opened in 2020. Diamante Butler is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Antwon Duncan…
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There were 16 homicides in September, just two fewer than August. Thirteen, nearly 82 percent, of the victims died from shootings. There was also a police-involved shooting that happened on…
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On Sept. 4, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a preliminary hearing to determine if a murder case has enough evidence to go to trial. Eric Beasley, 29, is charged…
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On Sept. 4, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a preliminary hearing to determine if a murder case has enough evidence to go to trial. Eric Beasley, 29, is charged…
+ Read MoreOn Sept. 11, DC Superior Court Judge Sean Staples released 39 defendants and held nine defendants in DC Jail during their initial hearings. Eric Beasley is being held on first-degree…
+ Read MoreOn Sept. 11, DC Superior Court Judge Sean Staples released 39 defendants and held nine defendants in DC Jail during their initial hearings. Eric Beasley is being held on first-degree…
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A witness who was at the scene with a homicide defendant allegedly contradicted statements he made to police and in previous proceedings in a stabbing case in front of DC…
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On Nov. 20, DC Superior Court Judge Eric Glover granted a defendant’s request for new counsel. Diamond Early, 31, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and possession of…
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A DC Superior Court judge ruled that while not an intentional act of bad faith, the prosecution has committed gross negligence by losing evidence connected to a vehicular homicide. Eric…
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