Defendant Pleads Guilty to 2015 Murder
During a status hearing March 1, a defendant accused of robbing and murdering a man in 2015 accepted a plea deal. Ammaad Chase-El pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter while armed and…
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During a status hearing March 1, a defendant accused of robbing and murdering a man in 2015 accepted a plea deal. Ammaad Chase-El pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter while armed and…
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During a hearing March 4, a judge denied a defense attorney’s motion to separate two murder defendants. Co-defendants Nyekemia Everett and Malik Hewitt are charged with first-degree murder while armed,…
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A DC Superior Court judge set the next court date for a defendant accused of killing a 25-year-old man. Mark Fletcher is charged with second-degree murder while armed for his…
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During a motions hearing Feb. 28, a murder defendant’s attorney accused the prosecution of violating her client’s constitutional right to a speedy trial. Hakeem Burroughs, 27, is charged with first-degree…
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During a status hearing Feb. 27, a judge denied a motion that would have stopped a hospital from forcibly giving a murder defendant medication. Brandon Byrd is charged with first-degree…
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A D.C. Superior Court judge ruled Feb. 22 to keep a murder defendant’s release conditions in place. Maurice Allen is charged with obstruction of justice and perjury for his alleged…
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During a hearing Feb. 22, a D.C. Superior Court judge sentenced a 43-year-old man to eight years in prison for fatally shooting a teenager, who was less than half his…
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A D.C. Superior Court judge continued a motions hearing Feb. 21. Hakeem Burroughs is charged with first-degree murder while armed, among other charges, for his alleged role in the death…
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During a motions hearing Feb. 21, a D.C. Superior Court judge said she would hear arguments concerning forcibly administering non-emergency medication to a murder defendant at a later date. Brandon…
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A defense attorney notified the court Feb. 15 that he filed a motion for his client’s release. Jeremiah Jordan and Jerrell Powell are charged with first-degree murder while armed…
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On Feb. 15, a man charged in a vehicular homicide was granted the right to drive. Gerard James is charged with…
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A judge said prosecutors didn’t provide enough evidence to justify testing evidence for the defendant’s DNA. Larry Dominique Brown, 33, is charged with second-degree murder while armed with a knife…
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