Domestic Violence Defendant Decides Against Pursuing Insanity Defense
The defense team in a domestic violence case is no longer pursuing a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. The defendant is indicted on charges of assault with…
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The defense team in a domestic violence case is no longer pursuing a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity. The defendant is indicted on charges of assault with…
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Murder defendant Chad Hawthorne questioned three witnesses during the sixth day of his trial. The day’s proceedings wrapped up with attorneys delivering their closing arguments. Hawthorne, 41, is accused of…
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Prosecutors finished showing jurors the five-hour video of murder defendant Chad Hawthorne’s interrogation during the fifth day of his trial. Hawthorne, 41, is accused of shooting 35-year-old Antonio Bassett in…
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Prosecutors called four witnesses to the stand during the third day of Chad Hawthorne‘s murder trial, starting with the defendant’s ex-girlfriend. Hawthorne, 41, is accused of fatally shooting 35-year-old Antonio Bassett during…
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Chad Hawthorne is on trial for the murder of 35-year-old Antonio Bassett in a Fort Davis Park apartment complex. Four witnesses took the stand during the second day of his trial…
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Parties discussed preparations for the upcoming trial of two defendants charged in connection with a teenager’s death. James Mayfield and Robert Moses, both 22, are charged with first-degree murder while…
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A DC Superior Court judge set a murder defendant’s trial to begin nearly a year earlier than what was previously scheduled. Clinton Womack is charged with first-degree murder while armed in…
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A DC Superior Court judge ruled that a murder case has enough evidence to go to trial. The judge also placed the defendant on home confinement under the High Intensity…
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On Nov. 10, a DC Superior Court judge granted, in part, a motion to require the Department of Forensic Sciences (DFS) to produce certain documents related to a double murder…
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A DC Superior Court judge continued a murder defendant’s bond review hearing until May 13 to give defense counsel time to review medical records. Chad Everette Hawthorne is charged with first-degree…
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During a preliminary hearing on March. 4, a murder defendant rejected a plea deal, and the parties discussed the relevance of a peice of the discovery. Clinton Womack, 27, is…
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During a preliminary hearing on March. 4, a murder defendant rejected a plea deal, and the parties discussed the relevance of a peice of the discovery. Clinton Womack, 27, is…
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