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A defendant said he has accepted responsibility for his actions as he was sentenced under the Youth Rehabilitation Act (YRA) in two cases on Feb. 9.. Michael Moore pleaded guilty…
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A DC Superior Court judge gave a homicide defendant, who was recently released, more time to comply with the terms of her probation. In 2016, 55-year-old Loretta Beckwith, who is…
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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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During a Feb. 4 hearing that comes almost one year after a DC Superior Court judge denied a sex abuse defendant’s motion to withdraw his guilty plea, the case’s defense…
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On Jan. 5, a DC Superior Court Judge sentenced a domestic violence defendant to 12 months of incarceration after the defendant accepted a plea deal from the prosecution. The defendant,…
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A DC Superior Court judge scheduled hearings in three murder cases on Dec. 2. Judge Ronna Beck scheduled another hearing for Romiel Hightower for April. 27. Hightower, 30, is charged…
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A burglary defendant’s sentencing was postponed to Dec. 30 after a DC Superior Court judge expressed concern about the defendant’s understanding of the plea deal he previously accepted. In February,…
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A DC Superior Court judge issued five bench warrants to defendants who failed to appear in court during the pretrial and probation show cause hearings over which he presided on…
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On Dec. 1, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled status hearings for four murder cases. Xavier Culbreth is charged with first-degree murder while armed and carrying a knife outside home…
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On Dec. 1, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled status hearings for four murder cases. Xavier Culbreth is charged with first-degree murder while armed and carrying a knife outside home…
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On Nov. 2, a DC Superior Court judge sentenced a robbery defendant to a little over three years in prison with 10 months suspended along with two years of probation….
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On Oct. 29, a DC Superior Court judge continued a defendant’s two sex abuse cases for a possible global plea deal. The defendant is charged with assault with intent to…
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