The primary medical examiner in a triple-homicide said she didn't prepare testimony in the case because medical problems interfered with her right state of mind in a trial before DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz on June 3.  Jalonte Thompkins, 34, is charged with three counts of first-degree murder while armed, three counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, and unlawful possession of a firearm with a prior conviction greater than a year for his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of three brothers, 34-year-old James Morgan, 30-year-old Jamal Morgan, and 42-year-old Vincent Martin on Aug. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan ruled that there was probable cause and reason to hold a homicide defendant during a preliminary hearing on April 9.  Javonte Robinson, 28, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for his alleged involvement in a June 2, 2025 shooting that fatally injured 33-year-old Kalil Brown on the 1200 block of Raum Street, NE. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Andrea Hertzfeld set a deadline for the prosecution to turn over any remaining evidence in a stabbing case to the defense on March 30. Read more »

The stepdaughter of a shooting defendant testified on Nov. Read more »

A supervisor from the United States Attorney’s Office stepped in before DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson on Oct. Read more »

A series of pre-trial motions about key evidence in a homicide case were debated before DC Superior Court Justice Danya Dayson on Oct. Read more »

A Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detective testified about a murder during a preliminary hearing before DC Superior Court Michael Ryan on Oct. Read more »

A murder defendant cited for a number of release violations was told by DC Superior Court Judge Todd Edelman that he needs to do better if he expects more lenient terms. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson ruled on April 4 that the prosecution established probable cause to send Quateze Moore's case to a grand jury. Read more »

After nearly a week at trial before DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson, the defense focused March 4 on several gaps in a crime scene forensic scientist's testimony of the murder scene. Read more »

Three witnesses testified in dramatic detail about what they say they saw the night of a fatal shooting in an ongoing trial before DC Superior Court Judge Danya Dayson on March 3. Read more »

A homicide defendant was removed from court after a young Black male attempted to attack him in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein on Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Erik Christian allowed a shooting defendant to remain on probation despite his arrest in an undisclosed federal case on Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein sentenced a non-fatal shooting defendant to five years of incarceration on July 12.  Kamaree Robinson, 20, is charged with assault with intent to kill while armed and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence for his involvement in a non-fatal shooting incident that injured one individual on Aug. Read more »

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