Murder Defendant Waives Right to DNA Testing
During a status hearing on Nov. 1, a murder defendant waived his rights to DNA testing after his DNA was discovered on the evidence. Derek Turner, 28, is being charged…
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During a status hearing on Nov. 1, a murder defendant waived his rights to DNA testing after his DNA was discovered on the evidence. Derek Turner, 28, is being charged…
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In accordance with a cash bond issued for a murder defendant, the Metropolitan Police Department arrested and charged an eighth person with the death of a 10-year-old child. On July…
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A DC Superior Court judge denied defense counsel’s request to release a defendant who previously worked for the Metropolitan Police Department. Ronnika Jennings is charged with conspiracy to commit first-degree…
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A DC Superior Court judge transferred April 30 a murder trial to another judge’s calendar after the defense said they would not be ready for trial in 2019. Derek Turner is charged…
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Throughout the month of June, 15 homicides took place across DC, which is almost twice as many as June 2017.
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Two men were killed, and a third was injured in a shooting just before midnight on Tuesday. Police are investigating the shooting in the 6200 block of 8th Street, NW…
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There were 12 homicides in October 2017 and nine cases were resolved. Here is our monthly wrap-up of cases covered in October. Homicides Of the 12 homicides, ten of them…
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