A defendant charged with first-degree child sex abuse retained private counsel during a hearing. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge relaxed a domestic violence defendant’s release conditions. Read more »

Two murder defendants have been indicted on eight charges.  On the afternoon of April 29, 2020, Metropolitan Police Department officers found Devonte Speight 1800 block of Maryland Avenue, NE, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if the case against a defendant charged with first-degree sexual abuse has enough evidence to go to trial. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge ruled that there is enough evidence to bring a homicide case to trial.  Kenneth Stewart, 59, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly stabbing 54-year-old Courtney Jones on July 23, 2020, on the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge gave defense counsel more time to obtain an independent forensic exam for a murder defendant who is facing new charges after allegedly escaping from St. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge agreed to prioritize setting a trial date for a defendant who is charged with the death of a police officer in 2016.  Dewayne Chatman is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the shooting of Special Police Officer (SPO) Evan Williams. Read more »

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A DC Superior Court judge rescheduled a murder defendant’s hearing for April. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge continued a murder defendant’s hearing.  Kenneth Wayne Stewart is charged with first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing Courtney Jones, 54, on July 23 on the 2300 block of Pennsylvania Avenue, SE. Read more »

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A DC Superior Court Judge continued a status hearing for counsel to discuss a potential plea negotiation. Read more »