During a status hearing July 6, defense counsel for a murder defendant told a DC Superior Court judge that they are still considering if they would like to conduct DNA testing for two homicides.  Judge Judith Bartnoff gave the defense until Terik McLeod's next status hearing, which is scheduled on Aug. Read more »

Even though a man, who was convicted of two murders, continued to say that he did not commit either crime, a judge sentenced him Oct. Read more »

After deliberating for two days, a jury found a man guilty of two murders.  Terik McLeod was found guilty of second-degree murder while armed for shooting Devaun Drayton, 17, on the 700 block of 26th Street, NE in 2004. Read more »

After a murder defendant’s first trial ended with a mistrial, a jury convicted him in the second.  A jury found Terik McLeod guilty of second-degree murder while armed for shooting Devaun Drayton, 17, on the 700 block of 26th Street, NE in 2004. Read more »

During a murder trail July 22, a witness told a jury that he committed a homicide that another person is being charged with. Read more »

On July 23, a witness told the jury information that conflicts with the testimonies of two other witnesses. Read more »

A cooperating witness, who previously testified on July 9, said the defendant threatened him the day before.  Terik McLeod, 33, is charged with first-degree murder while armed with aggrivating circumstances for allegedly shooting Carlton Fisher on Oct. Read more »

An expert witness told a jury July 17 that the defendant's DNA was not found at the murder scene. Read more »

A witness said a man was targeted twice because he was allegedly cooperating with police.  Terik McLeod, 33, is charged with first-degree murder while armed with aggrivating circumstances for allegedly shooting Carlton Fisher on Oct. Read more »

A witness said a defendant, who is on trial for murdering two people, used different guns to kill a man who was considered to be a “snitch.”  Terik McLeod, 33, is charged with first-degree murder while armed with aggrivating circumstances for allegedly shooting Carlton Fisher on Oct. Read more »

During a murder trial July 11, a witness connected the defendant to the suspected murder weapon in a 2006 homicide.  Terik McLeod, 33, is charged with first-degree murder while armed with aggrivating circumstances for allegedly shooting Carlton Fisher with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting Devaun Drayton. Read more »

During a murder trial July 9, an eyewitness identified the defendant as the shooter in a 2004 homicide. Read more »

During a murder trial July 10, a witness testimony pointed toward a murder defendant as the shooter in a 2006 homicide.  Terik McLeod, 33, is charged with first-degree murder while armed with aggrivating circumstances for allegedly shooting Carlton Fisher and with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting Devaun Drayton. Read more »

The second trial for a man who allegedly murdered two men began July 8.  Terik McLeod, 33, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting Devaun Drayton and with first-degree murder while armed with aggrivating circumstances for allegedly shooting Cartlton Fisher. Read more »

A man charged with the murder of two men is scheduled to appear in trial for a second time.  Terik McLeod, 33, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting Devaun Drayton, and with first-degree murder while armed with aggravating circumstances for allegedly shooting Cartlton Fisher. Read more »