A judge said police were still looking for a murder defendant who is connected to a drive-by shooting that killed a 10-year-old girl.  Isaiah Murchison is charged with first-degree murder while armed; conspiracy; first-degree murder by drive-by or random shooting of a victim who was especially vulnerable due to age or physical infirmity while armed; possession of a firearm during a crime of violence; criminal street gang affiliation, felony or violent misdemeanor; and assault with the intent to kill while armed for his alleged involvement in the shooting of 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson on the 300 block of 53 Street, NE on July 16, 2018.  Murchison is one of ten other co-defendants, including  Saquan Williams, Quincy Garvin, Mark Tee Price, Darrise Jeffers, Antonio Murchison, Gregory Taylor, Marquell Cobbs, Qujuan Thomas, and Quentin Michals. Read more »

During a status hearing Nov 12, counsel for the DC Department of Corrections said three murder defendants are being held in protective housing, or solitary confinement, for disciplinary infractions. Read more »

During a status hearing Nov. Read more »

Instead of waiting for his trial at his home, a murder defendant will now wait for it while he is being held at the DC Jail.  Darrise Jeffers along with Saquan Williams, Quincy Garvin, Mark Tee Price, Isaiah Murchison, Antonio Murchison, Gregory Taylor, Marquell Cobbs, Qujuan Thomas, and Quentin Michals are charged with first-degree murder for their alleged involvement in the shooting of 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson on the 300 block of 53 Street, NE on July 16, 2018. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge and counsel agreed to continue a murder defendant's pre-trial show cause hearing Sept. Read more »

In accordance with a cash bond issued for a murder defendant, the Metropolitan Police Department arrested and charged an eighth person with the death of a 10-year-old child. Read more »

A co-defendant in a murder case pleaded not-guilty after being officially indicted in court on July 12. Read more »

During a status hearing on June 20, a DC Superior Court Judge divided 10 co-defendants for a murder case into two groups. Read more »

During a status hearing/felony arraignment  on June 20, a DC Superior Court judge changed a modification provision of a protective order despite objections from one of the defense attorneys. Read more »

A defendant filed a hand-written letter asking for a new trial then cursed the prosecution during closing arguments in a homicide case in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Aug. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge scheduled four co-defendants charged in connection with a drive-by shooting that killed a 10-year-old girl to go before a jury in January 2023. Read more »