Terrell Poe Archives - D.C. Witness

‘Rely on Your Recollection,’ Judge Tells Jury Following Closing Statements

By Audrey Staudacher , Maria Andrea Morales - February 14, 2024
Homicides | Shooting | Suspects | Victims |

Details On Feb. 13, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe heard closing statements from parties, regarding a fatal shooting case and offered some last minute advice. Terrell Poe, 37, is charged... Read More

More Witnesses Called in Homicide Case

Details On Feb.12, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe presided over the testimony of five additional witnesses, each shedding light on their expertise and involvement in a fatal shooting case. Terrell... Read More

‘I Was Scared For My Life,’ Key Witness Testifies in Homicide Trial

Details On Feb. 8, testimony in a murder trial before DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe was interrupted by a courtroom outburst perceived as a threat. Terrell Poe, 37, is charged... Read More

Judge Rules on Evidence in Murder Case

Details On Feb. 5, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe ruled on several prosecution motions to introduce evidence before selecting a jury for a homicide trial. Terrell Poe, 37, is charged... Read More

Homicide Defendant Rejects Plea Offer

Details On Dec. 15, a homicide defendant rejected a plea offer extended by prosecutors in front of DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe. Terrell Poe, 37, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Motion for Dismissal Denied

Details On Sept. 15, DC Superior Court Judge Michael O’Keefe denied a motion that charges against Terrell Poe be dismissed over a jurisdiction question. Poe, 36, is charged with first-degree murder... Read More

Homicide Defendant’s Attorney Says She Hopes to Change Jurisdiction

Details A defendant’s attorney is attempting to change jurisdiction in a homicide case. Terrell Poe, 35, is being charged with first-degree murder while armed, possession of a firearm during a crime... Read More

Murder Defendant Rejects Plea Deal

Details During a June 27 hearing, a homicide defendant rejected a plea agreement as parties discussed pending DNA evidence. Terrell Poe, 35, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, possession of... Read More

Murder Defendant Requests Alternative to PDS Representation

Details A murder defendant asked to be represented by counsel outside the Public Defender Service (PDS). Terrell Poe is charged with first-degree murder while armed for his alleged role in the shooting... Read More

Prosecutor Gets One More Week to File Indictment in Murder Case

Details A DC Superior Court judge gave a prosecutor one more week to indict a murder defendant. Terrell Poe, 34, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for his alleged role... Read More

Homicide Case Awaits Indictment

Details A DC Superior Court judge continued a status hearing for a homicide case awaiting indictment. Terrell Poe, 34, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for his alleged role in... Read More

Homicide Case Awaits Indictment

Details A DC Superior Court judge continued a status hearing for a homicide case awaiting indictment. Terrell Poe, 34, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for his alleged role in... Read More