Jurors in Murder Trial Unable to Reach a Verdict
A DC Superior Court judge declared a mistrial in the case of Antonio Bassett‘s fatal shooting after the jury was unable to reach a verdict. Chad Hawthorne, 41, is charged…
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A DC Superior Court judge declared a mistrial in the case of Antonio Bassett‘s fatal shooting after the jury was unable to reach a verdict. Chad Hawthorne, 41, is charged…
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A DC Superior Court judge ruled that a homicide case only has enough evidence to go to trial on a lesser charge than what prosecutors initially filed after the defense…
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A man accused of sexually assaulting a stranger back in 2006 accepted a plea offer. According to prosecutors, on Jan. 27, 2006, Landrell Jordan pulled a gun on a woman…
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A Maryland man pleaded guilty to killing Elias Flores while he was working at a construction site in Deanwood. On Nov. 18, 2020, police officers found Flores on the first…
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A public defender said he is struggling to communicate with his client, who is charged with two homicides. Rasheed Young is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the shooting…
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A DC Superior Court judge rescheduled a sexual assault trial to begin at an earlier date. The defendant is accused of attacking a woman in the lobby of a Petworth…
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A DC Superior Court judge managed to schedule a murder case for trial despite a clash between parties over exculpatory evidence, also known as Brady material, that the defense says…
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A DC Superior Court judge postponed a preliminary hearing for a murder case as the defense considers a plea offer. Christian Johnson is charged with first-degree murder while armed in…
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A DC Superior Court judge rescheduled a trial for a re-opened murder case at the prosecution’s request. It was September 2015 when Stanley Moghalu was first charged with murder in…
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A sex abuse defendant was sentenced to serve 150 days in jail after he pleaded down from a felony to a misdemeanor charge. “This is a serious crime despite pleading…
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Parties discussed a possible plea offer for a defendant charged with second-degree child sex abuse. The 48-year-old defendant is accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl. According to court documents,…
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The defense team in a murder case said they will not be re-testing DNA evidence ahead of the trial. On Jan. 15, 2019, police found 22-year-old Davane Williams lying on…
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