A domestic violence trial continued into its second day with the prosecution calling five people to the witness stand. The defendant is charged with cruelty to children, threat to kidnap…
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Less than a month after a murder trial ended with jurors unable to reach a verdict, the defendant requested new counsel as prosecutors gear up to re-try the case. Chad…
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A detective from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sexual Assault Unit testified during a preliminary hearing for a defendant facing sex abuse and burglary charges. Last July, police responded to a…
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A homicide victim’s mother spoke in court after the defendant charged with her son’s death entered a guilty plea, describing the victim and the encounter that took his life. On…
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A DC Superior Court judge sentenced a Maryland man to 39 years in prison for a series of sexual assaults committed in 2016 against three men in the Capitol Hill…
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A DC Superior Court judge sentenced a defendant to serve more than a decade in prison for an armed sexual assault that took place 16 years ago. During the early…
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A woman was arraigned on charges of first-degree murder while armed and possessing a firearm during a crime of violence for her alleged role in a 2020 shooting at an…
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A DC Superior Court judge agreed to lessen the pretrial release conditions of a woman charged with second-degree murder while armed during the most recent hearing for the 2020 case….
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A DC Superior Court judge denied a defense attorney’s request to hold a preliminary hearing for a murder defendant who was indicted in 2020. Robert Henson is accused of shooting…
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A DC Superior Court judge sentenced a defendant for stabbing a former marine to death in downtown Washington. During the early hours of May 23, 2018, Kavonte Richardson stabbed 26-year-old…
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A DC Superior Court judge denied a request to dismiss a murder case during a hearing that took place on the same day prosecutors filed an indictment against the defendant….
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A murder trial resumed with jurors viewing footage of a police interview with the defendant. Chad Hawthorne is on trial for allegedly shooting 35-year-old Antonio Bassett in an apartment on…
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