After three trials over the course of four years, a murder defendant was sentenced on July 23. Derryck Decuir was convicted of second-degree murder while armed against a minor and…
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A DC Superior Court judge ordered July 15 that a witness’s testimony be videotaped to preserve it for trial. Taron Oliver is charged with first-degree murder for his alleged involvement…
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During a felony status conference hearing on July 11, the prosecution told a judge that he is still working on an indictment. Robert Smith, 23, was charged with second-degree murder…
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>A murder defendant’s competency for trial is still uncertain even though he has undergone several examinations since 2018. Daryl Thompson is charged with first-degree murder while armed, assault with intent…
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The prosecution told a DC Superior Court judge that they wouldn’t move forward with a case if a witness died. Taron Oliver, 44, is charged with first-degree murder while armed…
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After three competency evaluations since being charged in 2016, a murder defendant’s mental health is still being contested. Daryl Thompson is charged with first-degree murder while armed, assault with intent…
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During a status hearing July 3, a DC Superior Court judge continued a murder trial for a 25-year-old case until April of 2020. Therion Bryant is charged with first-degree murder…
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During a status hearing July 3, a DC Superior Court judge continued a murder trial for a 25-year-old case until April of 2020. Therion Bryant is charged with first-degree murder…
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The Department of Corrections issued new policy regarding halfway housing that complicated a murder defendant’s eligibility for release. Barbara Sanders is charged with second-degree murder while armed with a knife…
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In response to defense counsel’s request, a DC Superior Court judge ordered a third mental competency exam for a murder defendant. Daryl Thompson is…
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A DC Superior Court judge granted the defense a continuance until August. Saeve Evans is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting Kareem Ware on the 3800 block of…
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During a June 24 status hearing, after a discussion at the bench a status hearing was continued to September. Robert Moses and James Mayfield are charged with first-degree murder while…
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