Darrise Jeffers Archives - Page 4 of 7

Surviving Victim of Drive-By Shooting Testifies in Court

Details Five years after the shooting, a surviving victim testified in front of the jury in a six-co-defendant homicide trial. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan Thomas, 24, Darrise Jeffers,... Read More

Judge takes Instagram Evidence Under Advisement

Details A trial on April 3 was briefly paused in a six co-defendant homicide case to allow for evidence from Instagram to be discussed and litigated. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin Michals,... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Release is Revoked following Arrest in Maryland

Details The murder trial for six defendants accused in the shooting of a 10-year-old girl continued March 28 after one of the six co-defendants’ release was revoked in a separate hearing, minutes... Read More

Juror’s Illness Postpones a High Profile Murder Trial

Details A sick juror interrupted the ongoing murder trial on March 22 for those charged with the murder of 10-year-old Mayikah Wilson on July 18, 2018. The nearly five-year-old case has... Read More

Prosecution Continues Trying to Prove Criminal Gang Activity in 10-Year-Old Murder Case

Details During a March 21 trial, the prosecution called two witnesses who testified regarding a gang-related shooting the defendants allegedly took part in. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan Thomas,... Read More

Witness on Third Day of Testimony Accuses Defense of Antagonizing

Details The prosecution’s witness told defense attorneys they were antagonizing him as he testified in a homicide and conspiracy trial. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan Thomas, 24, Darrise Jeffers,... Read More

Witness in Homicide Trial Admits to Lying to Detectives

Details The defense in a homicide trial continued their cross-examination of a witness who stole the vehicle allegedly used in a drive-by shooting that killed a 10-year-old girl. Gregory Taylor, 26,... Read More

Witness Testifies About Stolen Vehicle Used in Drive-By Shooting

Details A man charged with stealing the vehicle used in a drive-by shooting testified before the jury in a five-year-old homicide case. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan Thomas, 24,... Read More

Prosecution Uses Detectives Testimony to Establish Criminal Gang Activity in 10 Year Old’s Murder

Details The prosecution in a homicide case continues to convince a jury that the drive-by shooting that killed a 10-year-old girl was related to criminal gang activity. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin... Read More

Prosecution Calls More of Their Witnesses in 6 Co-Defendant Trial

Details On March 13, the prosecution called two detectives who were involved in two other shootings that happened in the area of Wellington Park. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan... Read More

Juror Calls-in Sick and Delays Trial

Details During a March 9 jury trial, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun informed the court that his office received a note from a juror that would prohibit witness testimony. Gregory... Read More

Defense Questions Witness On Instagram Account Accessibility

Details The cross-examination of a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) criminal investigator continued on March 8 in a trial for the murder of a 10-year-old girl. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin Michals, 25,... Read More