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Adrian Lee‘s defense attorney, Albert Amissah, said Lee fired a gun in reasonable fear for his life. Meanwhile, the prosecution said he used unjustified deadly force in a verbal altercation….
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A homicide defendant waived his right to independently test DNA evidence during a Sept. 20 hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. David Pena, 47, is charged with second-degree…
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In a trial before, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Sept. 18, the jury heard the defendant’s pregnant wife say that a confrontation after a car accident left her…
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Prosecutors say a shooting defendant changed his story in court testimony from his initial police interview, now claiming self-defense before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Sept. 19. Adrian…
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The lawyer for a stabbing defendant said he intends to challenge his client’s mental competency finding in DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt’s courtroom on Sept. 19. Kenneth Garner, 33,…
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A neighbor, who witnessed a shooting, identified the defendant as the alleged perpetrator in a trial before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt on Sept. 17. Adrian Lee, 49, is…
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Parties disagreed on whether a non-fatal shooting was assault or self-defense. Even the victim and his fiancée contradicted each other’s testimony on multiple points in a trial before DC Superior…
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A homicide defendant pleaded not guilty to all charges and rejected a plea deal extended by the prosecution on Sept.11 before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. Roy Jordan, 22,…
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Three closing arguments in a homicide case, presented by the prosecution and attorneys for two co-defendants, offered the jury conflicting interpretations of the facts in a trial before DC Superior…
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DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt revoked a stabbing defendant’s release following reports of multiple violations of court imposed conditions in a hearing on Sept. 10. Dennis Bowler, 56, is…
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A shooting defendant requested additional time on Aug. 30 to review a plea agreement before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. Santos Duarte, 24, is charged with assault with intent…
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A homicide victim’s family expressed angerwith a plea agreement accepted by the defendant in a vehicular homicide in a hearing on Aug. 30 before DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt. …
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