19-year-old Pleads Guilty to Murder
A defendant pleaded guilty Feb. 14 and is awaiting sentencing. Elijah Jarmon pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed for shooting Taquan Pinkney on the 2800 block of Stanton Road,…
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A defendant pleaded guilty Feb. 14 and is awaiting sentencing. Elijah Jarmon pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed for shooting Taquan Pinkney on the 2800 block of Stanton Road,…
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A judge granted a continuance for a preliminary hearing. Tylek Dunkins, 18, is charged with second-degree murder in connection to the death of 15-year-old Amoni Richardson at 3900 block of…
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A prosecutor told a judge that he plans to call on specific witnesses to testify in a murder trial. During a trial readiness hearing on Feb. 7, the prosecution told…
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To better prepare arguments for a murder defendant’s defense, a defense attorney requested the name of a witness. Alonzo Lewis is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly shooting 40-year-old Jaquon…
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During a status hearing on Feb. 6, a victim’s mother was placed on speaker phone while the murder defendant, who killed her son, pleaded guilty. MacArthur Venable is charged with…
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Even though the defense questioned the creditability of a Metropolitan Police Department detective, a judge still found probable cause in a murder case. Paul William Daniel is charged with second-degree…
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A prosecutor said Feb. 5 a defense attorney of not identifying the items of evidence that was being independently tested. Robert Edward Green, 27, is charged with first-degree murder while…
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During a status hearing on Feb. 2, a DC Superior Court judge ordered counsel to finalize plea deal negotiations. Elijah Jarmon, 18, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for…
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During a status hearing Jan. 28, counsel said they were ready for a case to be retried. Leonard Smith, 32, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly stabbed…
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A judge continued a trial readiness hearing to allow parties to agree on which jail calls to use during trial. Together, the calls span more than four hours. Raymond Avent,…
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Tierra Posey was acquitted of all charges on March 20, 2024. During a preliminary hearing Jan. 21, a DC Superior Court judge found substantial probability against a murder defendant. Tierra…
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A D.C. Superior Court judge postponed a preliminary hearing Jan. 10, to give the defense more time to review case materials. Terell Kevonte Blackman and 25-year-old Devin Hill are charged with first-degree murder…
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