In August 2020, the reversal of a murder conviction rippled through the DC Superior Court, touching enough cases that the defendant's last name became like jargon. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge released a 73-year-old child sex abuse defendant ahead of his preliminary hearing. Read more »

Parties remain in discussions over a wired plea deal offered to two co-defendants in a murder case. Read more »

Parties debated how to assess a convicted child sex abuse defendant's risk for recidivism during a sentencing hearing. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge handed down an eight-year prison sentence for a 44-year-old man convicted of stabbing his cousin to death in an apartment complex near Rock Creek Park. Read more »

A judge scheduled a murder defendant to go to trial again in January 2023 after the DC Court of Appeals reversed his convictions. Read more »

The lawyer for one of two men charged in connection with a mass shooting said her client is likely to reject a wired plea offer that requires both defendants' acceptance to go into effect. Read more »

Editors Note: The defendant in this case has since been acquitted on all counts.  A murder trial continued on Nov. Read more »

 Editors Note: The defendant in this case has since been acquitted on all counts.  The trial for the fatal shooting of Daniel Parker continued on Nov. Read more »

Editors Note: The defendant in this case has since been acquitted on all counts.  The trial for the fatal shooting of Daniel Parker continued with a forensic scientist and a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officer both testifying. Read more »

Editors Note: The defendant in this case has since been acquitted on all counts.  The trial for Daniel Parker’s murder continued with multiple witnesses testifying, including a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officer who was the victim's neighbor and the victim's ex-girlfriend. Read more »

Editors Note: The defendant in this case has since been acquitted on all counts.  Jury selection continued for a murder trial. Read more »

One of the defendants charged in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in February 2020 accepted a plea deal. Read more »

Four witnesses testified during the second day of a murder trial at the DC Superior Court. Read more »

Parties discussed the possibility of resolving a murder case involving two co-defendants with plea bargains. Read more »