D'Aundrey Scott Archives

Appointment of New Counsel Could Push Trial Date to Next Year

Details During a status hearing on Feb. 15, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein said he would appoint new counsel for a defendant in murder case, which could get moved to... Read More

Judge Approves Defense Attorney’s Motion for Independent Counsel

Details On Jan. 26, DC Superior Court Judge Anthony Epstein granted a defense attorney’s motion to implement independent counsel for a defendant charged in connection to the murder of a 62-year... Read More

Defendant in Homicide Case Gets Time to Discusses Plea Deal with Attorney

Details A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a status hearing for later this month to give a defense attorney time to discuss the prosecution’s plea offer with his client. D’Aundrey Scott,... Read More

Defense Expresses Concern, Judge Reschedules Homicide Hearing

Details A DC Superior Court judge rescheduled a preliminary hearing in a homicide case in light of new GPS and facial recognition evidence. Darryl Finney, 62, was killed in a fire... Read More

Judge Schedules Hearings in Homicide Cases for Next Year

Details A DC Superior Court judge scheduled hearings for four homicide cases, including two that have been open since 2017. Judge Danya Dayson scheduled Chad Hawthorne for a trial readiness hearing... Read More

Homicides Rise in May by More than 50 Percent

By D.C. Witness Staff - June 5, 2020
Featured | Infographics |

Details After a slight increase in April and no fluctuation in March or February, the homicide count in May rose by nearly 60 percent as of June 5. There were 19... Read More

Document: Police Arrest Suspect in Arson Homicide

By D.C. Witness Staff - May 19, 2020
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department arrested a suspect May 19 who is connected to an arson death on May 13. According to a press release, officers charged 25-year-old D’Aundrey Scott with... Read More