Preliminary Homicide Hearing Interrupted
On Oct. 11, during the second day of a homicide preliminary hearing, the proceeding was interrupted due to scheduling issues. Jaleil Jones, 18, is charged with first-degree murder while armed…
+ Read MoreOn Oct. 11, during the second day of a homicide preliminary hearing, the proceeding was interrupted due to scheduling issues. Jaleil Jones, 18, is charged with first-degree murder while armed…
+ Read MoreOn Sept. 29, DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan sentenced Khamari Perkins to 156 months of incarceration followed by five years of supervised release. Perkins, 22, was originally charged with…
+ Read MoreOn Sept. 29 Defendant Aaron Murchison was arraigned before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo and pleaded not guilty to three charges. Murchison, 27, is charged with one count of…
+ Read MoreEven though Tamika Green was found not guilty of murder on Aug. 24, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo found she was too dangerous to set free in a hearing…
+ Read MoreGreen was acquitted of murder on Aug. 24, 2023. On Aug. 24, a female defendant who testified about killing her boyfriend in self defense was found not guilty. Tamika Green,…
+ Read MoreGreen was acquitted of murder on Aug. 24, 2023. On Aug. 18, parties in the Tamika Green trial rested their cases and presented their closing arguments after an emotional three-week…
+ Read MoreGreen was acquitted of murder on Aug. 24, 2023. On Aug 14, the Tamika Green murder trial continued before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo. Green, 37, allegedly shot and…
+ Read MoreGreen was acquitted of murder on Aug. 24, 2023. On July 31, during a motions hearing DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo heard arguments from defense attorneys concerned about the…
+ Read MoreOn July 18, D.C. Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan listened to arguments about the alleged dangerousness of a homicide defendant. Derricko Johnson, 19, is charged with first-degree murder while armed,…
+ Read MoreOn June 12, a defendant in a homicide case waived his right to independent DNA testing, reversing his prior decision. Khamari Perkins, 22, is charged with first degree murder while…
+ Read MoreIn a May 26 hearing, defense attorneys for co-defendants Demonte Gibson and Tre’quan Nelson asked for a 45-day extension pending grand jury indictments. Gibson, 26, and Nelson, 23, are charged…
+ Read MoreOn May 9, defense attorneys for murder suspect Alphonso Walker filed for a mistrial alleging misconduct after prosecutors elicited a potentially prejudicial statement from a witness. Walker, 45, is charged…
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