DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee granted a continuance on Oct. Read more »

The prosecutor admitted she did not interview several potential eyewitnesses to a homicide during a Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee denied the defense’s request to release a homicide defendant charged in connection to a 2010 shooting.  Kavon Young, 31, is charged with first-degree murder while armed with a firearm in connection to the fatal shooting of 66-year-old John Pernell on July 3, 2010. Read more »

A defense attorney is seeking a murder defendant's release from DC Jail, citing the facility's conditions of confinement and the changing circumstances surrounding the case. Read more »

DNA evidence in a murder case is now ”first in line” to be tested, according to a prosecutor. Read more »

A murder defendant's attorney raised issues with redacted transcripts during the case's most recent hearing. Read more »

A defendant was sentenced to 12 years in prison for killing his girlfriend.  Back in June, Steven Robinson pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed for shooting his girlfriend, 28-year-old Shanika Williams, on July 12, 2020, on the 800 block of 19th Street, NE. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge postponed a sentencing for a murder defendant after hearing from the victim's family. Read more »

The defense counsel in a murder case is requesting additional discovery before deciding whether to move to trial. Read more »

The prosecution in a murder case said they have been unable to get in touch with a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detective. Read more »

Parties in a 2019 homicide case discussed DNA testing during an Oct. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued a Sept. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a defendant charged in connection with a 2008 homicide to be sentenced in October. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge found a defendant charged in connection with a 2008 homicide competent to be sentenced.  In 2015, Joshua Massaquoi was initially charged with first-degree murder while armed in connection with the shooting of 21-year-old Michael Francis Taylor on June 22, 2008, on the 600 block of Farragut Street, NW. Read more »

A defendant charged in connection with a homicide from last summer pleaded guilty to second-degree murder. Read more »