Defendant Requests New Attorney in a Matricide Case
A homicide defendant requested a new attorney be appointed to his case weeks before trial is scheduled to begin before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on Aug. 23. Seth…
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A homicide defendant requested a new attorney be appointed to his case weeks before trial is scheduled to begin before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan on Aug. 23. Seth…
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe found probable cause to proceed with a second-degree murder case and denied the defendant release during a July 18 hearing. Antonio Johnson, 32, is…
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On July 11, a homicide defendant pleaded guilty to two counts of negligent homicide before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan. Melvin Conley, 63, is charged with two counts of…
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A defendant pleaded not guilty in two cases in front of DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on July 11. Guy Q Johnson, 57, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder…
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A defendant accepted a global plea deal in front of DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe in connection to stabbing, kidnapping and sexual abuse incidents, during a July 2 hearing….
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At a status hearing in a murder case the defense accused the prosecution of intentionally delaying the trial. Amarii Fontanelle, 20, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder while…
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DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe denied a motion to sever two “mutually hostile” homicide co-defendants from having a joint trial, asserting on June 21 that the “jury will not…
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A homicide defendant pleaded not guilty during an arraignment in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun in a June 4 hearing. Korriek Akinwale Akinola, 22, is charged with…
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DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt ordered a WebEx streaming of a sentencing to end due to a victim’s family’s “disrespectful” comments, as she sentenced a homicide defendant to 18…
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Defense attorney Kevin Mosley argued in a motion filed on May 30 that his client, Jelani Cousin, could be released from jail to stay with his mother pending trial without…
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A homicide defendant rejected a plea extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo in an April 30 hearing. Ravon Slye, 32, is charged with second-degree murder while…
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On April 17, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe heard a first-degree murder defendant reject the prosecution’s plea deal. Da’John Blunt, 23, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for…
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