A defendant pleaded not guilty to charges in the second homicide case against him at an arraignment before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on Aug. Read more »

A defendant accused in a quarrel of stabbing his pregnant on-again-off-again romantic partner was arraigned before DC Superior Court Judge Judith Pipe on Aug. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park sentenced two co-defendants on May 15 for their involvement in a 2024 shooting.  On March 16, Vance McIlwain, 34, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault knowingly while armed and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence for his involvement in a non-fatal shooting on Nov. Read more »

A non-fatal shooting defendant rejected a plea offer before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on Feb. Read more »

A murder defendant pleaded not guilty to indictment charges during his arraignment before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on Nov. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz requested a written motion before ruling on the defendant's oral request to remove her GPS monitor on Nov. Read more »

A stabbing defendant pleaded guilty to his involvement in a verbal altercation that resulted in a man being physically beaten and stabbed twice before DC Superior Court Judge Judith Pipe on Oct. Read more »

Two co-defendants accused of a shooting that left a victim in critical condition pleaded not guilty during an arraignment before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on Aug. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld sentenced a defendant to 18 months of incarceration and three years of supervised release on July 16. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman sentenced a mass shooting defendant who may have fired hundreds of rounds into a memorial ceremony to 12 years of incarceration as part of a plea deal in a July 3 proceeding.   On Feb. Read more »

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Terry McNeal, 44, stood before DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld on May 19 and accepted a guilty plea for a shooting based on a longstanding grudge.   In accepting the prosecution’s offer to plead guilty to assault with a dangerous weapon and carrying a pistol without a license, McNeal avoided an indictment and other sanctions that could enhance his punishment.  The prosecution is recommending sentencing at the bottom third of the guidelines.  According to court documents, McNeal followed the victim as he was driving and fired several shots into the air on Feb. Read more »

A non-fatal shooting defendant waived his right to a preliminary hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Eric Glover on April 9. Read more »

A non-fatal shooting defendant was rearrested and brought before DC Superior Court Judge Judith Pipe on April 2.  Dakia Thomas, 43, was originally charged with four counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, four counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, possession of an unregistered firearm/unlawful possession of a firearm or destructive device, and unlawful possession of ammunition. Read more »

A Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officer testified in a preliminary hearing about a shooting in front of DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park on March 7. Read more »