Saquan Williams Archives

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

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

Prosecution Begins Closing Statements in Homicide Trial

Details The prosecution began their closing statements July 7 by listing off several shootings that connected two neighborhood gangs in the city. Co-defendants Saquan Williams, 20, and Quincy Garvin, 22, are... Read More

Murder Trial Resumes With Testimony From Victim’s Ex-Girlfriend

Details A homicide trial resumed on June 29 with prosecutors calling the victim’s girlfriend. Co-defendants Saquan Williams, 20, and Quincy Garvin, 22, are charged with first-degree murder while armed, possession of... Read More