A shooting defendant waived his right to independently test DNA evidence recovered from a crime scene before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno on July 17. Jonathan Dawkins, 42, is…
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A stabbing defendant’s attorney requested his case be continued a third time, citing his severe injuries sustained in a shooting before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno on July 17. …
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DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno ordered a stabbing defendant undergo a full mental competency evaluation on July 17. William Clark, 44, is charged with two counts of assault with…
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DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer Di Toro granted a prosecutor’s request to join a shooting defendant’s case with that of his alleged accomplice during a July 16 hearing. Rasheed Thorne,…
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A carjacking defendant’s refusal to show up to court, coupled with competency concerns, has jeopardized his trial, according to DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno on July 11. Kenneth Phillips,…
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DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno denied a stabbing defendant’s request for release during a July 9 hearing. Amadelia Hernandez, 34 is charged with assault with a deadly weapon for…
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DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno sentenced an assault defendant to six-and-a-half years in prison on June 28. On April 23, Jeremiah Clark, 41, pleaded guilty to assault with a…
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DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno sentenced a non-fatal shooting defendant to one year and a day in prison on June 28. Calvin Reid, 46, was convicted of unlawful possession…
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An armed carjacking defendant pleaded guilty in front of DC Superior Judge Robert Salerno on June 28. Tykel Wilson, 22, pleaded guilty to carjacking and possession of a firearm during…
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After a stabbing defendant rejected a plea agreement on June 28, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno set dates for a trial readiness hearing and a jury trial. Lakesha Taylor,…
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DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno issued a stern warning that if a carjacking defendant refuses come court from the DC Jail, he would cancel the upcoming trial. Kenneth Phillips,…
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During opening statements in an armed carjacking trial on June 26 before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno, defense counsel said the prosecution could not prove the suspect’s involvement in…
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