During a felony status conference on Aug. 15, a judge ordered a murder defendant be released to authorities in Virginia. Michael Anthony Grant, 34, is charged with second-degree murder for…
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During a preliminary hearing Aug. 14, a DC Superior judge denied a murder defendant’s release after finding probable cause. Travis Russell, 35, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for…
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During a detention hearing on Aug. 14, a judge released a murder defendant, who is under home confinement, to a residence in Alexandria, VA. Eric Smith, 20, is charged with…
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During a preliminary hearing Aug. 12, a murder defendant pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter. Tyler Hurley, 21, is charged with voluntary manslaughter for his alleged involvement in the death of Kunal…
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During a preliminary hearing Aug. 12, a murder defendant pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter. Tyler Hurley, 21, is charged with voluntary manslaughter for his alleged involvement in the death of Kunal…
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During a trial readiness hearing Aug. 12, a judge ordered a murder defendant to undergo a mental competency evaluation. Bernard Coleman III, 26, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, burglary,…
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During a motions hearing Aug. 13, defense counsel argued that the District of Columbia Superior Court system may not have jurisdiction over his client’s murder case. Terrance Barnes, a resident…
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In response to a murder defendant’s disciplinary issues, a judge granted July 25 defense counsel’s request for a mental competency exam. Bernard Coleman III, 26, is charged with first-degree murder while…
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Three homicide defendants waived their rights to independent DNA testing on July 24. Co-defendants Marcus Martin, Marc Butler and William Cunningham are charged with felony murder while armed, assault with intent…
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A DC Superior Court judge continues a detention hearing because defense counsel did not finish questioning a witness about his investigation. Cornell Holton is charged with felony murder and first-degree…
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A DC Superior judge decided July 24 to postpone a detention hearing to allow time for the prosecution to respond to a motion the defense filed past its deadline. Eric…
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A murder defendant accepted a plea offer for voluntary manslaughter for a vehicular accident that killed one person and injured another. Robert Earl Little is charged with voluntary manslaughter for…
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