Witnesses testified to the relationship between a homicide defendant and the victim during trial on Sept. Read more »

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A homicide trial resumed with seven witnesses called in to testify regarding their role in the DNA extraction of evidence. Read more »

The prosecution's opening statement during a murder trial Sept. Read more »

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A DC Superior Court judge continued a felony status conference as the prosecution confirmed they were moving towards returning an indictment.  Marktwan Hargraves, 23, is charged with second-degree murder while armed. Read more »

A child sex abuse defendant rejected a plea deal during a July 20 hearing.  The defendant was indicted on 17 counts, including first-degree child sex abuse where the defendant was under the age of 12 and second-degree child sex abuse where the victim was under the age of 12. Read more »

A child sex abuse defendant rejected a plea offer on June 30.  The defendant, who appeared via WebEx video, is charged with two counts of second-degree child sex abuse in connection to allegedly inappropriately touching two siblings, 11 and 13, on multiple occasions. Read more »

During a June 29 hearing, a homicide defendant pleaded guilty to a fatal shooting. Read more »

A homicide defendant accused of murdering a 27-year-old man pleaded guilty on June 23 to second-degree murder while armed.  On July 21, 2021, Rondez Tibbs entered a convenience store on Martin Luther King Avenue, SE, according to court documents. Read more »