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On April 5, the defense requested to schedule another hearing to address the prosecution’s misconduct during a trial that occurred from Jan. 23 to March 6. Co-defendants Monte Johnson 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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After nearly a week of deliberation, a jury returned a partial verdict March 6. Co-defendants Monte Johnson and Jalonte Little are charged in connection to the death 22-year-old Deeniquia Dodds, also known…
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During closing arguments in a murder trial, the prosecution said Feb. 26 that a defendant “confessed” to the murder of a transgender woman. Co-defendants Monte Johnson and Jalonte Little are…
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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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A D.C. Superior Court judge and the prosecution in a murder trial accused two defendants Feb. 13 of deliberately causing a delay in the trial. Apparently, the men refused a…
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Jail letters presented by the prosecution, during a trial on Feb. 7, revealed a defendant’s alleged threats against government informants. Jalonte Little and Monte Johnson are charged with felony murder…
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During a murder trial, the prosecution sought to prove that a murder defendant previously targeted a transgender woman. The woman in question took the stand Feb. 4. Jalonte Little and…
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A D.C. Superior Court judge denied the defense’s request Jan. 30 to sentence two men under the Youth Rehabilitation Act of 2018. Apparently, the men were sentenced under the Youth…
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During opening arguments in a murder trial, the prosecution sought to prove two defendants were involved in a string of robberies that targeted transgender women, ultimately killing one of them….
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During a hearing Aug. 29, a DC Superior Court judge found a murder defendant competent to stand trial and vacated the trial date, pushing it back nearly a year. Co-defendants…
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Counsel and a Superior Court judge addressed Aug. 22 the competency of a witness in a murder case. The witness’s mental health issues could be a reason to cancel the…
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