June proved to be a deadly month, nearly doubling homicide numbers reported in Washington, DC from 2017. Read more »

On July 10, the prosecution told a Washington, DC Superior Court judge that they are waiting on records of a murder defendant's medical history to assess his placement during the course of the case.  David Timothy Blakeney Jr., 26, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for the stabbing death of his father, David Timothy Blakeney Sr., on the 1200 block of Stevens Road, SE in 2017. Read more »

Two of the three men involved in a fatal shooting of a 39-year-old father were recently sentenced by a Washington, DC Superior Court judge. Read more »

Did the defendant of a deadly assault intentionally mean to kill a father of two? Read more »

As a murder trial against a 27-year-old who fatally assaulted a father of two daughters persists, the prosecution and defense tackle whether movement of the decedent’s body resulted in his death. Read more »

A law enforcement detective was called to the stand Jan. Read more »

By the close of March the nation’s capitol tallied 15 homicides, more murders than the past two months combined. Read more »