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Tory Lysik [former]
- October 8, 2021
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Details The prosecution in a murder case said they have been unable to get in touch with a Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detective. Melvin Simmons, 27, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- April 30, 2021
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Details On April 29, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if one of the two homicide cases a defendant is charged in has enough evidence to go... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- April 30, 2021
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Details On April 29, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if one of the two homicide cases a defendant is charged in has enough evidence to go... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- February 18, 2021
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Details A prosecutor said he plans to extend a plea deal to a murder defendant. Melvin Simmons, 27, is charged with first-degree murder while armed in two separate cases. He is... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- November 20, 2020
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Details A DC Superior Court judge vacated a murder defendant’s Nov. 20 felony status conference. Melvin Simmons, 27, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly shooting of 28-year-old Robert... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- January 22, 2020
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Details During a felony status conference Jan. 17, a motion was granted to reject a defense subpoena for the surveillance footage to not be used. Melvin Simmons, is charged with first-degree... Read More
By
D.C. Witness Staff
- December 18, 2019
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Details Prior to a preliminary hearing, a defense attorney said the prosecution had not given all the evidence needed for a murder case. Melvin Simmons is charged with first-degree murder while... Read More
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D.C. Witness Staff
- November 18, 2019
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Details Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department arrested a man Nov. 18 who was wanted in connection to a fatal shooting that occurred during the summer. According to a press release,... Read More