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D.C. Witness Staff
- July 2, 2019
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Details The Department of Corrections issued new policy regarding halfway housing that complicated a murder defendant’s eligibility for release. Barbara Sanders is charged with second-degree murder while armed with a knife... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- June 27, 2019
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Details During a felony status conference June 27, the prosecution informed the judge that he is working towards an indictment. Collin Potter, 27, is charged with second-degree murder while armed for... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- April 26, 2019
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Details A DC Superior Court judge continued a murder defendant’s sentencing after his attorney notified the court April 26, the original sentencing date, that he was “not prepared.” In February, Policarpo... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- April 24, 2019
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Details A DC Superior Court judge granted the defense’s motion and pushed back the trial date for a defendant accused of fatally beating and shooting a man in Northeast DC. Tavon... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- February 13, 2019
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Details During a status hearing Feb. 13, a defense attorney said he plans to independently test evidence in the case. Tavon Davis is charged with first-degree murder while armed and obstruction... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- August 22, 2018
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Details Counsel and a Superior Court judge addressed Aug. 22 the competency of a witness in a murder case. The witness’s mental health issues could be a reason to cancel the... Read More