Quincy Garvin Archives - D.C. Witness

Judge Sentences Homicide Defendant to 36 Years

Details During a Sept. 29 sentencing hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced Quincy Garvin to 36 years in prison. On July 18, 2022, a jury convicted Garvin, 23, and... Read More

Judge Sentences Defendant to 35-Years saying, ‘Youth Is Not An Excuse’

Details During a Sept. 14 sentencing hearing, DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun sentenced Saquan Williams to a total of 35 years in prison. On July 18, 2022, a jury convicted... Read More

Arguments in Trial for Murder of 10-Year-Old Makiyah Wilson Conclude

Details On May 24, the trial for the murder of 10-year-old Makiyah Wilson came to a close following more arguments from the defense and prosecutors’ rebuttal. Gregory Taylor, 27, Quentin Michals,... Read More

Prosecutors End Closing Arguments in Six Defendant Homicide Trial

Details On May 17, prosecutors in a child homicide and conspiracy trial ended their closing arguments following an emotional three month proceeding in court. Gregory Taylor, 27, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan... Read More

Prosecution Uses Detectives Testimony to Establish Criminal Gang Activity in 10 Year Old’s Murder

Details The prosecution in a homicide case continues to convince a jury that the drive-by shooting that killed a 10-year-old girl was related to criminal gang activity. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin... Read More

Trial Resumes in Six Codefendant Case

Details Trial resumed in a six co-defendant murder and conspiracy case. Gregory Taylor, 26, Quentin Michals, 25, Qujuan Thomas, 24, Darrise Jeffers, 23, Isaiah Murchison, 22, and Marquell Cobbs, 21, are... Read More

Judge Reschedules Sentencing for Co-defendants in Homicide Case

Details DC Superior Court Judge Robert Okun agreed to reschedule a sentencing hearing for a 2017 homicide case. Quincy Garvin, 22, and Saquan Williams, 20, were arrested and initially charged with... Read More

Jury Finds Co-Defendants in 2018 Drive-By Shooting Guilty on All Charges

Details On July 18, after a month-long trial and a week of deliberations, the jury for a 2018 homicide trial unanimously found the two defendants guilty on all charges. Saquan Williams,... Read More

Jury Delivers Partial Verdict in 2018 Drive-By Shooting Trial

Details A jury found one co-defendant guilty of multiple charges including first-degree murder as it returned a partial verdict in a month-long murder trial. Saquan Williams, 20, and Quincy Garvin, 22,... Read More

Jury Enters Deliberations for 2017 Homicide Trial

By Isabelle Chiu [former] - July 12, 2022
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides |

Details The jury for a murder case entered deliberations after a month-long trial. Co-defendants Saquan Williams, 20, and Quincy Garvin, 22, are charged with conspiracy, first-degree murder while armed, possession of... Read More

Parties in Co-Defendant Murder Trial Deliver Closing Arguments

By Lauren Tepper [former] - July 8, 2022
Court | Homicides | Shooting |

Details A co-defendant murder trial concludes with parties delivering their closing arguments before the case was handed to the jury. Co-defendants Saquan Williams, 20, and Quincy Garvin, 22, are charged with... Read More

Defense Rests Case, Raises Suspicion of Inside Job During Homicide Trial

Details The defense rested their case in a homicide trial on July 6 after one day of calling witnesses who alluded to the possibility of the murder being committed by the... Read More