Keith Alexander

Carson Posey pleaded guilty to the April 15, 2020, fatal shooting of Shantal Hill. In D.C. Superior Court on Friday, a judge sentenced Posey to 18 years.

Brittany Gaylor pleaded guilty in D.C. Superior Court to voluntary manslaughter while armed in the Feb. 10 slaying of her 70-year-old father, James Gaylor.

For budget reasons, the D.C. public defender service will furlough its 250 lawyers every Wednesday this summer, burdening the already backlogged D.C. Superior Court.

Prosecutors argued Oscar Ramos used a woman’s photo, created a fake Facebook account and tracked Pedro Melendez-Alvarado to avenge his father’s slaying.

Loved ones discuss the life of 64-year-old Reggie Brown, killed in D.C. by three young girls, 12 and 13, who will be in juvenile court again on Thursday.

A D.C. Bar panel found that Jeffrey Clark violated ethics rules when he was at the Justice Department and attempted to aid President Donald Trump in overturning the 2020 election results.

Three girls, ages 12 to 13, were charged with first and second degree murder in the fatal beating of Reggie Brown, 64.

A nonprofit founded in 1984 by Shirley Chisholm, the National Congress of Black Women, is enmeshed in a D.C. lawsuit alleging financial misconduct.

Lashawn Washington, charged in an indictment with killing Chyna Crawford, pleaded not guilty and was ordered detained; Crawford disappeared in October.

Norman Lawrence Rich was fatally shot in his Northeast home on March 28, 1990. This week, police arrested Sheila Diane Brown, Rich’s girlfriend at the time.