Murder Defendant Still Awaiting Trial 4 Years Later
A DC Superior Court judge agreed to prioritize setting a trial date for a defendant who is charged with the death of a police officer in 2016. Dewayne Chatman is…
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A DC Superior Court judge agreed to prioritize setting a trial date for a defendant who is charged with the death of a police officer in 2016. Dewayne Chatman is…
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During a Feb. 12 hearing that comes over five months after a convicted homicide defendant allegedly escaped St. Elizabeths Hospital, a DC Superior Court judge concluded that the defendant is…
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On Nov. 24, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled status hearings for two murder cases. Jahamar Thaxter and Raymond Avent are charged with first-degree murder while armed in their respective…
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On Nov. 19, a DC Superior Court judge arraigned two murder defendants. Malik Coles and Duan Garmany are charged with first-degree murder while armed in the death of 28 year-old…
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A DC Superior Court judge rescheduled a murder defendant’s hearing for April. Duan Garmany, 22, is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the death of 28-year-old Christopher Payne, who…
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A DC Superior Court judge continued a murder defendant’s hearing. Kenneth Wayne Stewart is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing Courtney Jones, 54, on July 23 on the 2300…
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A DC Superior Court judge continued a murder defendant’s hearing. Kenneth Wayne Stewart is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing Courtney Jones, 54, on July 23 on the 2300…
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During a status hearing Jan. 23, a defense attorney updated a DC Superior Court judge and the case’s new prosecuting attorney on various motions that were filed in a murder…
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During a sentencing Jan. 17, defense counsel asked a judge for a continuance after the prosecution mentioned another stabbing that involved one of the defendants. Kevon Pinkett and Keith Johnson pleaded guilty to…
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A DC Superior Court Judge continued a status hearing for counsel to discuss a potential plea negotiation. Bernard Coleman III, 26, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, burglary, robbery while…
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After a two-and-a-half-week trial, a murder defendant was found not guilty of killing her boyfriend. Sean Baker, 40, was charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly stabbing 35-year-old Robert…
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During a detention hearing Dec. 4, a murder defendant was released with a condition to the High Intensity Supervision Program (HISP). Jessie Taylor, 43, is charged with second-degree murder while…
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