U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia
Recent News About U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia
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Maryland man indicted for murder in connection with DC shootings
Victor Scott Terrill, a 41-year-old resident of Landover, Maryland, faces new charges in connection with the fatal shooting of an individual identified as R.C. and the nonfatal shooting of another person on February 23, 2024. -
Teen charged as adult for series of armed crimes in Washington D.C
Frederick Etheridge, a 16-year-old from Washington, D.C., has been charged as an adult in connection with a series of armed carjackings and robberies. -
Unlicensed D.C. row house owner convicted in fatal Kennedy Street fire
James G. Walker, a 67-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been found guilty by the Superior Court of the District of Columbia on two counts of second-degree murder and 27 criminal building code violations. -
Charges filed against Lamont Stephenson for murder and animal cruelty
Lamont Stephenson, a 50-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been indicted on charges of first-degree murder while armed and cruelty to animals. -
Gang leader receives 20-year sentence for drug trafficking and firearms offenses
Andre Alonte Willis, a leader of the Push Dat Shit (PDS) street crew in Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. -
Two teens indicted for alleged shooting near high school
Saki Frost and Azhari Graves, both 18 and residents of Washington, D.C., have been indicted on charges related to a shooting incident near Dunbar High School. -
D.C. man sentenced for robbing Jersey Shore pharmacy
Ashawntea Henderson, a 32-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., received a 52-month federal prison sentence for his involvement in the robbery of a Jersey Shore pharmacy. -
Man sentenced for sexual assault aboard metro train
Anthony Garner, a 37-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 45 months in prison for sexually assaulting a woman on a Metro train. -
Man sentenced to 21 years for girlfriend's murder
Koran Brown, a 32-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for the murder of Cynthia Barringer. -
Washington DC man sentenced to prison after CVS store crime spree
Craig Wilson, a 64-year-old resident of Washington DC, has been sentenced to 20 months in prison for aggregated first-degree theft. -
Former finance director pleads guilty to embezzling over $320k from non-profit
Jarrett Lewis, a former finance director from Washington, D.C., has pleaded guilty to wire fraud in a scheme that embezzled over $320,000 from a local non-profit advocacy organization. -
Las Vegas couple sentenced for darknet drug trafficking
Rushan Lavar Reed and Celeste Nicole Reed, both residents of Las Vegas, Nevada, were sentenced to federal prison terms in U.S. District Court for their involvement in a drug trafficking conspiracy. -
Maryland's DNA law leads to conviction in decade-old sexual assault case
Samuel Peaks, a 36-year-old resident of Washington, D.C., has been convicted by a jury in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia. -
Former Walgreens manager pleads guilty to orchestrating inside-job robberies
London Teeter, a 21-year-old resident of Washington D.C., has pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court to participating in a series of seven inside-job robberies at the Chinatown Walgreens where she was employed as a store manager. -
Juvenile charged as adult for armed carjacking in Southeast D.C
Aniq-Kai Covington, a 16-year-old from Washington, D.C., faces charges as an adult in connection with an armed carjacking incident that occurred on August 13, 2024. -
Man receives 18-year sentence for abusing girlfriend's daughter
Damion Brown, a 33-year-old resident of Washington D.C., has been sentenced to 18 years in prison followed by lifetime supervision for the sexual abuse of his girlfriend's 13-year-old daughter. -
Man sentenced to over 19 years for violent robberies across Virginia and Maryland
Tyree Eugene McCombs, a 29-year-old resident of Washington D.C., received a 228-month federal prison sentence in the U.S. District Court for his involvement in multiple criminal activities in Virginia and Maryland during 2022. -
Arizona woman admits role in fraud benefiting North Korea
Christina Marie Chapman, a 48-year-old resident of Litchfield Park, Arizona, has admitted guilt in a fraud scheme that facilitated the employment of overseas IT workers at over 300 U.S. companies under false pretenses. -
Felon sentenced to over three years for gun possession on D.C. playground
Ezra Griffith, a 34-year-old resident of Washington D.C., has been sentenced to 42 months in federal prison for unlawfully possessing a loaded firearm on a District playground. -
Cousins convicted in Mayfair Mansions murder case
A jury in Washington, D.C., has found Deangelo Glover and Ronnie Wallace guilty of murder and related charges connected to the 2021 killing of Tyrone Wright.