Following the return of a grand jury indictment, a DC Superior Court judge set a trial date and modified a murder defendant’s conditions of release. A grand jury indicted Roger…
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During a status hearing April 8, a DC Superior Court Judge set a trial date for a double homicide. Alonzo Lewis is…
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During a status hearing April 8, a DC Superior Court judge dismissed a murder defendant’s attorney and appointed new counsel. Nyekemia Everett is charged with first-degree murder while armed and…
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During a hearing April 1, a defense attorney in a murder case said she was seeking a new trial date due to a scheduling conflict. However, the other defense attorney…
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On March 29, in congruence with DC law, a DC Superior Court judge officially detained a defendant on a murder charge. Dewayne Chatman is charged with first-degree murder while armed for…
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A DC Superior Court judge placed a murder defendant in a halfway house on March 29. Dejuan George is charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly stabbing 46-year-old Abdul…
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A DC Superior Court judge denied a murder defendant’s motion to dismiss his indictment. Hakeem Burroughs, 28, is charged with first-degree murder, among other offenses, for his alleged role in…
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During a preliminary hearing March 28, the defense said a victim may have been killed outside of the District of Columbia and therefore the court doesn’t have jurisdiction. Co-defendants Marcel…
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With nearly two weeks until a murder defendant’s trial begins, he chose to waive his right to new counsel amid a potential conflict of interest. William Edward Smith is charged…
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A D.C. Superior Court judge sentenced a convicted murderer to 19 years in prison for shooting a man in the midst of a car robbery. In January, D’Angelo Davis pleaded…
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During a preliminary hearing March 15, a judge allowed a defense attorney to withdraw from a murder case. Marcel Vines and his co-defendant, Malique Lewis, are charged with first-degree murder…
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A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a trial date for two murder defendants who claim they acted in self-defense. Titus Iracks and Dearren Dawkins, 22, are charged with first-degree murder while armed,…
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