DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun heard closing arguments and expert testimony in front of a jury for a fatal shooting over an alleged jealous ex-lover who fatally shot his…
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A homicide defendant rejected a plea deal extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun in a May 2 hearing. Pedro Funes, 34, is charged with first-degree murder…
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“The patient bled extensively from his chest and liver… that’s how he died,” said a DC Medical Examiner during testimony in a 2022 homicide trial before DC Superior Court Judge…
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A young woman who alleges she saw her boyfriend shot to death in her bedroom testified her ex-boyfriend was the killer. Marcus Walker, 23, is charged with first-degree premeditated murder…
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A homicide defendant’s attorney argued his client acted in self defense following a dispute over a knocked down grill in an April 23 hearing. Irv Duff Jr., 33, is charged…
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A homicide defendant pleaded not guilty to a five-count indictment on April 19 during an arraignment before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Antwain Ulmer, 19, is charged with premeditated…
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On April 11, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun heard testimony from a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) lead detective during a preliminary hearing to determine probable cause in an apparent…
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On April 12, a homicide defendant was arraigned and in response entered a not guilty plea for a five-count indictment before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Jaime Macedo, 22,…
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On April 12, a homicide defendant rejected a plea offer and waived his right to DNA testing during a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Jajuan Gripper, 21,…
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On April 5, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun postponed the sentencing of a homicide defendant in order to allow for a Youth Rehabilitation Act (YRA) study. The law gives…
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On March 29, a shooting defendant was arraigned before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun. Daniel Mendoza, 23, is charged with four counts of assault with intent to kill, two…
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On April 1, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun denied an agency’s request to revoke a homicide defendant’s pretrial release. Christian Johnson, 33, is charged with first-degree murder while armed,…
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