Judge Holds Defendants in Assault Case, 1 Charged with Murder
On Oct. 8, a DC Superior Court judge found probable cause for an assault case for two defendants. The previous day, Judge Todd Edelman found probable cause in the case…
+ Read MoreOn Oct. 8, a DC Superior Court judge found probable cause for an assault case for two defendants. The previous day, Judge Todd Edelman found probable cause in the case…
+ Read MoreOn Sept. 21, a DC Superior Court judge continued a preliminary hearing in a carjacking case for Sept. 22. Adrian Proctor, 22, and Montoya Woodfolk, 21, are charged with attempted…
+ Read MoreDuring closing statements March 9, defense counsel reiterated that the defendant was innocent, blaming a faulty investigation by the police for his arrest. Dajuan Jones, 19, is charged with first-degree…
+ Read MoreDuring the first day of a murder trial March 2, a defense attorney told the jury about how a conviction would lead to two tragedies, instead of atoning for one….
+ Read MoreIn a July 14 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe sentenced a homicide defendant to 10- years for one count of voluntary manslaughter while armed. Donjae Parker, 17, was…
+ Read MoreDC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt admitted she erred in not telling jurors that testimony from a key prosecution witness in a double murder trial was “inadmissible hearsay.” “I will…
+ Read MoreOn May 9, defense attorneys for murder suspect Alphonso Walker filed for a mistrial alleging misconduct after prosecutors elicited a potentially prejudicial statement from a witness. Walker, 45, is charged…
+ Read MoreWhether a weapon introduced as evidence matches the gun used to kill two murder victims was hotly debated during an ongoing trial before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on…
+ Read MoreThe defense disparaged a key eyewitness’s credibility in a murder trial after revealing inconsistencies in her testimony, and citing her prior conviction for perjury. Alphonso Walker, 45, is charged with…
+ Read MoreOn April 26, defense revealed its defense strategy by asking the prosecution’s witness about possible perpetrators who were thought to be suspects during a homicide investigation. Alphonso Walker, 45, is…
+ Read MoreOn April 25, three expert witnesses testified regarding their involvement in the investigation of the scene where Delonte Wilson and Antone Brown were killed. Alphonso Walker, 45, is charged with…
+ Read MoreIn order for trial to start DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt denied a murder defendant’s previously filed motion before DC Superior Court Judge Marsia Demeo. The motion claimed there…
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