Homicides in August dropped below the total number of homicides in July, however there have been 13 more homicides in DC compared to the same time period a year ago. Read more »

During a June 24 status hearing, after a discussion at the bench a status hearing was continued to September. Read more »

During a status hearing April 11, the prosecution in a murder case requested more time to receive DNA results. Read more »

Throughout the month of August, the District of Columbia endured eight homicides, nearly a 60 percent decrease from July. However, there have been no  arrests or persons of interest in connection to any of them, as of Sept. Read more »

Two murder defendants were indicted July 25 by a grand jury for allegedly murdering a teenage girl and wounding several others, according to the U.S. Read more »

Evidence from a recent officer-involved shooting shows that there may have been an exchange of gunfire between the officer and decedent, according to the D.C. Read more »

After considering several factors, including a fatal shooting during the daylight hours and an active dispute between young men in differing neighborhoods, a superior court judge found both defendants charged with the alleged murder of Maleak Coffin to have substantial probable cause. Read more »

Dave Roth will never forget the day his 24-year-old son was killed--but he had to remind those involved in trying the two men charged with his son’s death of the date. Read more »