DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur heard a defendant reject a plea deal for a stabbing because of a language barrier during a July 16 hearing. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond ruled that probable cause was sufficient in both a carjacking case and domestic violence case and ordered the defendant to remain in detention during a hearing on June 27.  Carlos Shelley, 29, is charged with unarmed carjacking and unlawful possession of a firearm with a previous felony conviction due to his alleged involvement in a carjacking on Dec. Read more »

On June 28, prosecutors amended charges against an assault defendant, elevating his case to a more serious felony. Read more »

A non-fatal shooting defendant decided to waive his preliminary hearing rights on June 25 before  DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond who ordered the suspect held. Read more »

A carjacking defendant waived his preliminary hearing, foregoing his right to rebut facts presented by the prosecution, on June 27 before DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond.  Tony Walker, 28, is charged with possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, unauthorized use of a vehicle, first-degree theft, and unarmed carjacking for his alleged involvement in a theft and carjacking incident on the 400 block of Marietta Place, NW on Jan. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Errol Arthur granted a defense attorney more time to review a plea deal for a non-fatal shooting defendant.  Koby Ham, 25, is charged with endangerment with a firearm, assault with a dangerous weapon, and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence for his alleged involvement in a non-fatal shooting. Read more »

US Marshals arrested a stabbing defendant after discovering she also had a warrant for her arrest in an arson case. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond found probable cause for charging a defendant with carjacking and denied him pre-trial release on June 24, despite the defendant’s assertion that the victim, “hit a whole person”.  Michael Robinson, 39, is charged with unarmed carjacking for his alleged involvement in an incident that occurred on May 26 on the 3000 block of Georgia Avenue, NW. Read more »

DC Superior Court Renee Raymond ruled an armed carjacking defendant was mentally competent to stand trial on June 21.  Tony Walker, 28, is charged with armed carjacking, first-degree theft, unauthorized use of a vehicle and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond ruled to hold a stabbing defendant in jail while he awaits trial on June 21. Read more »

 DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond continued a preliminary hearing on June 21 for a carjacking defendant. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond found probable cause in a carjacking case during a June 18 preliminary hearing.  Maurice Edwards, 20, is charged with armed carjacking and possession of a firearm during a crime of violence for his alleged involvement in a carjacking that took place on the intersection of 48th Place and Lee Street, NE on March 11.  Edwards is being charged alongside Azusa Beatty, 29, who is being charged with unarmed carjacking for her alleged involvement in the incident. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond denied a carjacking defendant’s request for release June 18 after he waived his rights to a preliminary hearing. Read more »

An 18-year-old defendant in a shooting case waived his rights to a preliminary hearing and was released by DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond on June 17. Read more »

DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond found probable cause in a stabbing case on June 13 and denied the defense's request for release. Read more »