A DC Superior Court judge ruled that the case against a domestic violence defendant charged with assault with intent to kill while armed has enough evidence to go to trial. Read more »

A Maryland man pleaded guilty to killing Elias Flores while he was working at a construction site in Deanwood. Read more »

Metropolitan Police Department and New York Police Department are investigating five shootings in Washington and New York City that they believe were committed by the same person. Read more »

Two weeks after a judge ruled that the case against a man accused of murdering his cousin, 33-year-old Andre Robertson, has enough evidence to go to trial, the Metropolitan Police Department announced another arrest has been made in connection with Robertson's death. Read more »

After spending nearly a year wanted for murder, Nyjell Outler was apprehended in Florida. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge denied a request to release a child sex abuse defendant, citing the strength of the evidence against him.  The defendant is accused of sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl. Read more »

The defense team in a murder case said they will not be re-testing DNA evidence ahead of the trial. Read more »

Metropolitan Police Department Chief Robert J. Read more »

A defense attorney advocated for her client during his sentencing hearing, speaking to the mental health issues he faced for years leading up to the offense. Read more »

Homicides in October increased by 50 percent from September and have outpaced homicides from October 2020, according to D.C. Read more »

After seven days of trial proceedings, a jury convicted Robert Dean of second-degree murder while armed for stabbing a woman with a screwdriver. Read more »

Four witnesses testified during the third day of a murder trial. Read more »

A DC Superior Court judge swore in 14 jurors for a murder trial and parties gave their opening statements. Read more »

Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Chief Robert J. Read more »

The second murder trial at the DC Superior Court since the suspension of trials due to the COVID-19 pandemic ended is set to begin next week. Read more »