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Maxwell Emerson

Aged 25 | July 5, 2023

Prosecutors Point Cash App Records and Surveillance Footage Toward Murder Suspect

April 2 — Sabrina Spadafora, Kayin Robbins

Witnesses discussed surveillance footage and Cash App payments between the defendant and victim in a homicide trial before DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz on March 30. Read more »

Defense Says They Were Misinformed That a Homicide Victim’s Wife Had Died

April 2 — Olivia Hope

Homicide

Victim

Kevin Redd

Aged 32 | June 11, 2020

Parties Consider ‘Global Resolution’ in Carjacking Defendant’s Case

April 2 — Jessica Kotmel

Victim Claims Stabbing Defendant Mocked Him as, ‘Swiss Cheese’

April 2 — Avery Pereira

Judge Won’t Change Carjacking Defendant’s Release Conditions

April 2 — Avery Pereira

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Prosecutors Point Cash App Records and Surveillance Footage Toward Murder Suspect

Defense Says They Were Misinformed That a Homicide Victim’s Wife Had Died

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Parties Consider ‘Global Resolution’ in Carjacking Defendant’s Case

Victim Claims Stabbing Defendant Mocked Him as, ‘Swiss Cheese’

Judge Won’t Change Carjacking Defendant’s Release Conditions

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