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D.C. Witness Staff
- May 17, 2019
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Details Based on a witness’s state of mind, a judge granted a prosecutor’s motion for a continuance of a murder trial on May 16. Dewayne Chatman is charged with first-degree murder while... Read More
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- May 16, 2019
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Details During a trial readiness hearing May 15, the prosecution argued to continue a murder trial by at least six months because their eyewitness is unfit to testify. Dewayne Chatman, 32, is... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- April 26, 2019
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Details A DC Superior Court Magistrate judge found probable cause April 25 and ordered that a 26-year-old murder defendant be held without bail. Keith Anthony Johnson is charged with second-degree murder... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- March 29, 2019
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Details A DC Superior Court judge denied a murder defendant’s motion to dismiss his indictment. Hakeem Burroughs, 28, is charged with first-degree murder, among other offenses, for his alleged role in... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- February 28, 2019
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Details During a motions hearing Feb. 28, a murder defendant’s attorney accused the prosecution of violating her client’s constitutional right to a speedy trial. Hakeem Burroughs, 27, is charged with first-degree... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- August 21, 2018
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Details During a status hearing, defense attorneys in a 2015 murder case told a judge that their client acted in self-defense and requested evidence to support their theory. Brian Jackson is... Read More