During a felony status conference Jan. 17, a motion was granted to reject a defense subpoena for the surveillance footage to not be used. Melvin Simmons, is charged with first-degree…
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The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) announced an arrest has been made in connection to a non-fatal shooting incident that occurred Jan. 17 on the 900 block of Wahler Place, SE….
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During an status hearing Jan. 13 a judge postponed a detention hearing because she was not prepared to make a ruling. Alphonso Walker, 41, is charged with first-degree murder while…
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Two defendants in a five-defendant murder case requested counsel changes Dec. 20. Stephon Evans Alonzo Brown, and Tavist Alston are indicted for first-degree murder while armed, conspiracy to commit a crime of…
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Prior to a preliminary hearing, a defense attorney said the prosecution had not given all the evidence needed for a murder case. Melvin Simmons is charged with first-degree murder while…
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A prosecutor said he expects to indict a third man for a 2018 murder soon. A fourth defendant in the case is still missing. Sean McKenzie, 22, is charged with…
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A sentencing hearing on Nov. 15 had to be postponed because the defendant was being held outside DC’s jurisdiction. Traveous Lamont Brown pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed in June…
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During a status hearing Nov. 6, a newly appointed defense counsel requested a trial date despite only being on the case for less than a month. Edward Hampton Brown, 57,…
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During a felony status hearing Oct. 29, a murder defendant rejected a plea deal. Tony McClam, 29, is charged with first – degree murder for allegedly shooting and killing 11-year-old…
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During a felony arraignment, two of five murder defendants rejected plea offers and pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder while armed. Stephon Evans and Alonzo Brown are indicted on with first-degree murder while…
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During a status hearing Oct. 4, a murder defendant rejected a plea offer for voluntary manslaughter. Larry Brown is charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly stabbing 33-year-old Derrick Wright….
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During a status hearing Oct. 4, a murder defendant rejected a plea offer for voluntary manslaughter. Larry Brown is charged with second-degree murder while armed for allegedly stabbing 33-year-old Derrick Wright….
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