During a March 6 status hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt imposed a stay-away order upon hearing that a homicide defendant made contact with the victim’s family. Edward Brown,…
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During a Feb. 24 status hearing in the case of a sexual abuse, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt stated that she expects a “short trial.” The sexual abuse incident…
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On Feb. 24, a judge denied bond to a first-degree murder defendant as a recent video shows him jumping over a table and stabbing another inmate while in D.C. Jail. …
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In a Feb. 16 hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt denied the defense’s motion to suppress an identification made by a witness in a double-homicide case. Alphonso Walker, 45,…
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During a Feb. 15 hearing, a defendant rejected a plea offer given by the prosecution. The 30-year-old defendant is charged with first-degree sexual abuse for allegedly raping an adult victim….
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A defendant charged with sexually assaulting three woman expressed discontent with issues he is having with getting placed into a facility that could provide him with mental health treatment. The…
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Parties had a lengthy debate on whether the language used by expert witnesses should be altered to be more comprehensible by the jury during a Feb. 8 hearing. Alphonso Walker,…
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A trial readiness hearing was held for an upcoming homicide trial to discuss deadlines and witnesses. Nelson Davis, 19, is charged with second-degree murder while armed and possessing a firearm…
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Both the defense and prosecution met to provide their updates on each side of the case for an impending homicide trial. Delonte Jackson, 23, is charged with second-degree murder while…
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A defendant in a murder case is scheduled to proceed with trial five years after the initial murder occurred. Thirty-two-year-old Brian Wooden is charged with two counts of first-degree cruelty…
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The prosecution’s difficulty cracking an Iphone passcode led to a trial being moved until 2024. Carson Posey, 23, is charged with allegedly murdering Shantal Hill, 28, on April 15, 2020,…
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DC Superior Court Judge Rainey Brandt sentenced a homicide defendant to 13 years in prison for the murder of his sister’s children’s father. Jarell Harris, 28, fatally shot 42-year-old Sedrick Miller on…
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