On June 15, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled another hearing for a defendant who was arrested for assault..
Police arrested Ariel Amaya won April 14 for allegedly breaking into a store and assaulting the manager. He also allegedly carried an open container of alcohol.
Amaya expressed interest on May 20 in taking a global plea deal that is being offered by the prosecution. A prosecutor said more time is needed to get paperwork together and collect victim statements before finalizing a plea agreement.
Amaya’s next hearing is scheduled for June 22.