By
Tory Lysik [former]
- August 26, 2021
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Details The Chief Judge of the DC Superior Court sentenced a man to 15 years in prison for murder. Jerrell Powell was indicted on charges of first-degree murder while armed and... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- January 9, 2020
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Details A murder defendant pleaded guilty to second-degree murder during a status hearing on Jan. 8. Jerrell Powell, 24, was intially charged with first-degree murder while armed and possession of a... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- October 9, 2019
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Details A prosecutor offered a murder defendant a new plea deal after three years of neogations, but the deal will only hold if his co-defendant accepts the offer as well. Jerrell... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- October 3, 2019
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Details During status hearing one murder defendant rejected a plea offer while counsel for the other requested an extension. Jeremiah Jordan and Jerrell Powell are charged with first-degree murder while armed... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- June 10, 2019
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Details During a status hearing June 10, a DC Superior Court judge set a trial date for co-defendants in a murder case. Jerrell Powell and Jeremiah Jordan are charged with first-degree... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- April 1, 2019
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Details During a hearing April 1, a defense attorney in a murder case said she was seeking a new trial date due to a scheduling conflict. However, the other defense attorney... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- February 15, 2019
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Homicides
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Details A defense attorney notified the court Feb. 15 that he filed a motion for his client’s release. Jeremiah Jordan and Jerrell Powell are charged with first-degree murder while armed... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- January 15, 2019
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Details During a status hearing Jan. 15, a D.C. Superior Court judge continued a status hearing after counsel for both defendants agreed that they needed more time to negotiate a potential... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- August 30, 2018
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Homicides
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Details During a hearing Aug. 29, a DC Superior Court judge found a murder defendant competent to stand trial and vacated the trial date, pushing it back nearly a year. Co-defendants... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- August 1, 2018
Court
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Homicides
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Details A judge ruled that Jerrell Powell and Jeremiah Jordan are to remain co-defendants for a 2016 murder trial. Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- July 17, 2018
Court
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Homicides
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Suspects
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Details Defense attorneys for Jerrell Powell and Jeremiah Jordan asked for access to a witness who they think may have important information in a 2016 murder case. Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- June 28, 2018
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Homicides
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Details A doctor at St. Elizabeths Hospital said that Jerrell Powell was incompetent to stand trial. Read More