Ronald Resetarits Archives - Page 5 of 6

‘Everything Was Wiped Clean With bleach,’ Witness Says

Details During a preliminary hearing on March 4, an expert witness testified that the murder scene was wiped down and cleaned with bleach before the Metropolitan Police Department was able to... Read More

Murder Defendants Reject Plea Deals

Details On Jan 31, during a felony arraignment, four murder defendants rejected their plea deals. Steven Robin, Sean “Antonio” McKenize, Charles Young and Edward Brown are charged with first-degree murder while... Read More

Good Chance Defense Will Test DNA, Attorneys Say

By D.C. Witness Staff - January 31, 2020
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects | Victims |

Details During a status hearing, Jan. 31, counsel said the defense plans to independently test the evidence with their own experts. Antonio Upshaw, 31, and co-defendant Gabriel Brown, 33, are both... Read More

Judge Reschedules Preliminary Hearing

Details A judge allowed a murder defendant to be absent from his court proceeding on Dec. 9. Gregory Antwan Washington is charge with first-degree murder while armed for his involvement in... Read More

Judge Waives Murder Defendant’s Appearance in Court

Details A murder defendant’s appearance was waived at a felony status conference Dec. 9. Thomas Fields Jr., 36, is charged with first-degree murder while armed fhis alleged involvement in the death... Read More

‘Only God Can Judge Me,’ Man Says During Sentencing

Details A murder defendant told a judge that only God could judge him. Astriane Horton pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed and obstruction of justice for allegedly shooting 30-year-old Deon... Read More

Missing Co-Defendant Won’t Be Included in Indictment, Prosecutor Says

By D.C. Witness Staff - November 22, 2019
Daily Stories | Uncategorized |

Details A prosecutor said he expects to indict a third man for a 2018 murder soon. A fourth defendant in the case is still missing. Sean McKenzie, 22, is charged with... Read More

Murder Defendant Asks Judge to Delay Sentencing to Finish School

Details A murder defendant asked a DC Superior Court judge to schedule sentencing in June 2020, so he could obtain his high school diploma. Dearren Robert Dawkins and 18-year-old Titus Iracks are charged... Read More

Judge Denies Murder Defendant’s Release While He Waits for Trial

Details On Oct 30. a judge denied release of a murder defendant who has been held in jail for over a year while he waits for his trial to begin. Tondrick... Read More

Murder Defendants Disagree on Plea Offer

Details During a status hearing, one defendant said he was willing to accept a plea offer, but the other defendant rejected it. Titus Iracks and Dearren Dawkins, 22, are charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Plea Deal Remains Open for A Defendant in Co-Defendant Murder Case

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

Defendant Pleads Guilty to 11-Year-Old Murder Case

Details During a status hearing Aug. 23, a man pleaded guilty to murder. Astriane Horton pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed and obstruction of justice for allegedly shooting 30-year-old Deon... Read More