A shooting defendant accepted a plea offer extended by prosecutors before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Oct. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan reminded a homicide defendant that he must comply with all release conditions, including testing negative for drugs, during a hearing on Sept. Read more »

A shooting defendant, who originally refused appear in court due to a panic attack, requested additional time to review a new plea agreement before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on Sept. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Michael O'Keefe reluctantly gave Jamal Mathews, Stefon Freshley and Darnell Savoy the sentences recommended in their plea deal on Aug. Read more »

Defense counsel in a non-fatal shooting case accused prosecutors of unethical conduct during a hearing on Aug. Read more »

A teenage defendant accepted a plea deal on Aug. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur denied a request for release by a shooting defendant’s attorney on Aug. Read more »

A teenage defendant was officially charged with 50 counts for alleged aiding and abetting a mass shooting before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun, in a July 26 hearing. Read more »

On July 11, defense counsel in murder trial continued to argue for the dismissal of a murder case before DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan, citing the prosecution’s failure to provide all evidence in a timely manner.  Antonio Jackson, 32, is charged with first-degree murder while armed and carrying a dangerous weapon outside a home or business for his alleged involvement in the murder of Maria Antoinette Evans, 59. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan ordered a homicide defendant on July 9 to enroll in an outpatient program and report for a drug test, after having previously telling him to do so.  Terrance Barnes, 35, is charged with first-degree murder while armed. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur denied a defendant’s request for release for the second time on June 18, despite the defense adamantly asserting, “Every single thing you say to him, he will follow.” Amonte Moody, 18, is charged with assault with a dangerous weapon and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence for allegedly firing multiple gunshots at a car driving away on a public street at the 1700 block of Independence Avenue, SE on April 22. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffian ordered a homicide defendant report to an urgent care clinic for in person rehab classes and ha e his pretrial release conditions reassessed during a June 12 hearing. Read more »

Editor’s note: On May 30, a jury acquitted Devonte Brothers of all charges connected to the homicide of Deron Leake. Read more »

Editor's note: On May 30, a jury acquitted Devonte Brothers of all charges connected to the homicide of Deron Leake. Read more »

Editor's note: On May 30, a jury acquitted Devonte Brothers of all charges connected to the homicide of Deron Leake. Read more »