Brian McDaniel Archives - Page 3 of 3

Defense Requests Defendant’s Release Pending Trial

Details The attorney for one of two co-defendants charged in the death of a 37-year-old woman, requested his client’s release on Aug. 26. Chakeatia Jackson, 38, and her eldest son, 18-year-old... Read More

Case Acquitted: Murder Defendant Waives Right to Independent DNA Testing

Details This case was acquitted on Nov. 9, 2022. A murder defendant told DC Superior Court Judge Maribeth Raffinan he will not conduct any independent DNA testing on the biological materials... Read More

Defendant Rejects Plea Deal in Homicide Case

Details A defendant accused of shooting a young man to death in 2020 rejected a plea deal. Micah Bidgell, 26, is charged with second-degree murder while armed, possession of a firearm... Read More

Judge Says He Will Issue Order on Unopposed Motion in Murder Case by July 12

Details A DC Superior Court judge said he will issue an order on an unopposed motion in a murder case that has been affected by forensic errors by July 12. Ron... Read More

Judge Sets Hearing to Discuss Defense’s Motion to Dismiss Indictment in Murder Case

Details A DC Superior Court judge gave a prosecutor in a murder case a deadline to respond to the defense’s motion to dismiss the grand jury indictment. Joseph Brown, 31, and... Read More

Judge Releases Murder Defendant After Not Finding Probable Cause

Details A DC Superior Court judge ruled that there is not enough evidence to bring a homicide case to trial. Cotey Wynn, 39, had been charged with second-degree murder while armed... Read More

Scheduling Conflict May Delay Murder Trial

By D.C. Witness Staff - August 10, 2018
Court | Homicides | Suspects |

Details Reynaud Cook, who is already serving a 20 year sentence for another murder, will not go to trial in January as originally planned. Read More

Counsel Reviews New Evidence, Judge Postpones Murder Trial

By D.C. Witness Staff - June 21, 2018
Court | Homicides | Suspects |

Details After counsel received new evidence in a murder case, Judge Craig Iscoe decided to postpone the trial until 2019. Read More