During a sentencing hearing on March 17, the defense requested DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee not imprison a defendant for a sex abuse charge to protect his mental health and provide him with the resources that he needs.  Justin Mathis, 24, is charged with third-degree sex abuse for attempting to sexually assault a woman on the janitorial staff of The Wharf located on the 1100 block of Maine Avenue, SW on Sept. Read more »

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Almost an entire month later, parties continue to discuss the status of DNA testing in homicide case. Read more »

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DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee granted a continuance on Nov. Read more »

The defendant entered a plea of not guilty by reason of insanity.  Lance Ammons, 45, was charged with second-degree murder while armed and carrying a dangerous weapon in connection to the stabbing death of 62-year-old Robert Bolich on the Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge on Aug. Read more »

This case was acquitted on Nov. Read more »

The prosecution decided to not take a homicide defendant to trial.  Davon Patterson, 31, was charged with first-degree murder while armed, possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, and unlawful possession of a firearm with a prior conviction in connection to the shooting death of 46-year-old Bryant McClain on the 800 block of Crittenden Street NW, on June 8, 2019.  During the Nov. Read more »

With the delay of a sex abuse trial previously set for later in the month, DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee ordered the defendant be released under the high intensity supervision program (HISP) during a Nov. Read more »

This case was acquitted on Nov. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Milton Lee delayed a preliminary hearing on Nov. Read more »

This case was acquitted on Nov. Read more »

This case was acquitted on Nov. Read more »

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