Makiyah Wilson Archives - Page 2 of 10

DNA Evidence, Social Media Posts Link Defendants in Murder Conspiracy

Details Before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun in a July 25 hearing a DNA expert testified evidence recovered from a suspect vehicle “very strongly supports” a defendant’s presence in the... Read More

Headache Keeps Murder Co-Defendant From Appearing for Trial

Details Defense attorneys Megan Allburn and Michelle Stevens alerted DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun their client did not intend to come to court because of medical issues based on an... Read More

Weapons Evidence, Testimony From Ex-Girlfriend Presented in Homicide Trial of Child Victim

Details Prosecutors introduced evidence of murder defendants allegedly with guns, then called the ex-girlfriend of a defendant to testify in front of DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on July 23.... Read More

Body Cam Footage Shows Defendant Near Suspected Vehicle

Details On July 18, an officer from the Metropolitan Police Department testified about body camera footage that showed one of the defendants of a mass shooting near the suspected crime vehicle.... Read More

Victim of Gang Shooting Remembers the Incident ‘Vividly’

Details During a conspiracy murder and gang affiliation trial, a surviving victim testified before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on July 11 that he remembered the shooting “vividly.” Mark Price,... Read More

Witness, Who Drove Surviving Victim to Hospital, Testifies to Being Homicide Defendant’s ‘Good Friend’

Details A witness, who testified to driving a surviving victim of a mass shooting to a hospital, testified to being friends with defendant before a jury in DC Superior Court Judge... Read More

‘His Jaw Was Just Hanging,’ Officer Describes Shooting Victim During Homicide Trial

Details A jury in DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun’s courtroom heard July 9 testimony from an officer who described the injuries of another victim regarding a 2018 mass shooting that... Read More

Homicide Trial Delayed Due to Defendant’s ‘Illness’

Details A homicide conspiracy trial was postponed after a defendant failed to appear before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on July 8 due to “an illness,” according to US Marshals. ... Read More

‘It Was Miserable,’ Says Victim of Mass Shooting Ordeal

Details A victim of a mass shooting who was wounded in the face, required jaw reconstruction surgery and a feeding tube to survive, testified in front of DC Superior Court Judge... Read More

Jurors See Instagram Evidence of Firearms Linked to Street Gang in Murder, Mass Shooting

Details Social media evidence was presented to jurors in a co-defendant homicide, conspiracy trial before DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun on July 1 revealing the presence of firearms in the... Read More

Witnesses Testify to Social Media and Text Messages Between Co-Defendants in 10-Year-Old’s Homicide

Details A jury in DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun’s courtroom heard several witnesses testify about messages among homicide co-defendants during a trial regarding a mass shooting that killed a little... Read More

Prosecution Introduces Social Media Posts and Messages Between Co-Conspirators in Murder of 10-Year-Old Girl

Details On the third day of trial for a multi-defendant murder and gang affiliation case, prosecutors introduced online messaging and video evidence for past crimes of the alleged co-conspirators to a... Read More