Defense Attorney Accuses Prosecutors of ‘Sugarcoating Child Abuse’ in Homicide Case
“He fell and never was able to get up again. He died in his own living room, shot by his son,” said prosecutors on April 22 in their closing statements…
+ Read More“He fell and never was able to get up again. He died in his own living room, shot by his son,” said prosecutors on April 22 in their closing statements…
+ Read More“I was afraid for my life,” said a homicide defendant during a jury trial on April 17 before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein’s courtroom. Stephon Williams, 32, is charged…
+ Read MoreOn April 15, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein heard testimony from a victim’s widow in a patricide trial allegedly sparked by an argument over five dollars’ worth of marijuana. …
+ Read MoreOn April 9, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein denied release and refused to sever a murder suspect’s case from his co-defendant’s. Darius Robertson, 29, and Antonio Hensley, 30, are…
+ Read MoreOn March 29, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein sentenced a homicide defendant after accepting a plea deal. Brandon Wiggins, 26, was initially charged with first-degree murder while armed and…
+ Read MoreOn Feb. 16, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein found probable cause in a homicide case. Alberto Valle-Carranza, 55, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for his alleged involvement…
+ Read MoreOn Feb. 22, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein reluctantly granted a defense attorney’s request to continue a trial date for a homicide case by nearly two years. Kirk Spencer,…
+ Read MoreOn Feb.6, D.C Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein found probable cause to bring a homicide defendant’s case to trial. Roy Jordan, 21, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for…
+ Read MoreOn Dec. 6, co-defendants submitted plea agreements to DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein for their connection to a 2017 homicide case. Gabriel Brown, 34, and Antonio Upshaw, 34, are…
+ Read MoreOn Nov. 15, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein found probable cause in a preliminary hearing for a homicide defendant and denied his request for release. Guy Johnson, 56, is…
+ Read MorePernell Sims, 33, appeared before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on Nov. 21 in a case he called, “The most serious crime you could ever commit.” Sims is charged…
+ Read MoreOn Nov. 9, a defendant accepted a plea offer before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein. Timothy Dugger, 37, was originally charged with assault with intent to kill, possession of…
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