Bernard Matthews

By Yani Barrera [former] - September 28, 2023
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Details On Sept. 28, Defendant Bernard Matthews waived his right to independently test DNA evidence recovered from a homicide scene. Matthews, 44, is charged with first-degree murder premeditated while armed, possession... Read More

By Sylvie Sussman [former] - June 7, 2023
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Details On June 7, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe ordered that a homicide defendant be taken into custody due to an updated indictment and continuous violations of release conditions.  Bernard... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - August 24, 2022
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Details DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan modified the release conditions for a homicide defendant during an Aug. 24 hearing.  Bernard Matthews, 42, is accused of shooting 22-year-old Diamonte Green on... Read More

By Holden Rafey [former] - November 16, 2021
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Details A DC Superior Court judge found probable cause in a murder case, ruling that it has enough evidence to go to trial. Bernard Matthews, 42, is charged with second-degree murder... Read More

By Larissa Atkins [former] - November 15, 2021
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Details A police officer testified before a DC Superior Court judge during a preliminary hearing to determine if the case against the man accused of fatally shooting Diamonte Green has enough... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - April 19, 2021
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Details During initial hearings on April 16, DC Superior Court Judge John Fisher held a domestic abuse defendant and released a homicide defendant. In total, there were 26 cases presented before... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - April 15, 2021
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Details A suspect has been arrested in connection with a homicide that happened on Feb. 16. At around 3:50 p.m. that day, officers responded to the the 300 block of 33rd Street,... Read More

By D.C. Witness Staff - April 15, 2021
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Details A suspect has been arrested in connection with a homicide that happened on Feb. 16. At around 3:50 p.m. that day, officers responded to the the 300 block of 33rd Street,... Read More