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A homicide defendant declined to test the prosecution’s evidence during a Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo rescheduled a motions hearing and the trial date for a sexual assault defendant due to his exposure to Covid-19. Read more »

The prosecution delivered their opening arguments in the trial of a defendant who allegedly “allowed Turner to kill, assault, and destroy property.”  Ronnika Jennings, 44, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, obstruction of justice and conspiracy in connection with the fatal shooting of 28-year-old Andrew McPhatter on March 5, 2017, on the 3500 block of Wheeler Road, SE.  According to court documents, Jennings, 43, is accused of providing information from confidential databases while she worked as a clerk for the 7th district Metropolitan Police Department. Read more »

Detective begins testimony during an Aug. Read more »

During a hearing on July 22, DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo scheduled a new date for a motion hearing. Read more »

A homicide trial continued on July 11 with the prosecution calling five witnesses to the stand.  Torey Stockton, 24, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for his alleged role in a drive-by shooting that killed 23-year-old Jasmine Light and injured three other people on Jan. Read more »

A lead detective in a murder case said a defendant's GPS monitoring device placed him at the scene of a murder. Read more »

A non-fatal shooting defendant rejected a plea offer and asked for a trial date before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo on Dec. Read more »

A non-fatal shooting defendant accepted a plea deal before DC Superior Court Judge Marisa Demeo on Dec. Read more »

One eyewitness told a jury in DC Superior Judge Marisa Demeo’s courtroom that a murder defendant and victim had a "hostile" interaction hours before the shooting, during a hearing on Sept. Read more »