Following are scheduled court appearances for murder cases. This information is current as of Friday, Jan. 28 at 12:30 p.m. and will be re-verified throughout the week. Please remember that court dates can change, even at the last minute. To view the docket of a case please go to the D.C. Courts website and search by the defendant’s name. To add an item to the calendar, email homicidewatchdc [at] gmail.com.
Tuesday
Kevin Clark in courtroom 319 (Judge Thomas Motley) for a preliminary hearing in a first-degree murder case. The victim, Ricardo Vondell Minger, was shot to death January 7. Clark is represented by attorney Madalyn Harvey. The hearing is scheduled for 9:25 a.m. Charging documents in the case are here.
Marcus Silver in courtroom 320 (Judge Gerald Fisher) for a motion hearing in a first-degree murder case. The victim, Shadawnchea Gardner, was shot to death March 10, 2010. Silver is represented by attorney Elizabeth Mullin. The hearing is scheduled for 9:30 a.m.
Thursday
Curt Faison in courtroom 310 (Judge Lynn Leibovitz) for a felony status conference in a first-degree murder case. The victim, Melvin White, was shot to death April 10, 2010. Faison is represented by attorney Lawrence Kupers. The conference is scheduled for 9:30 a.m.
Antoine Taylor in courtroom 320 (Judge Gerald Fisher) for a felony status conference in a first-degree murder case. The victim, Joshua Hopkins, was shot to death July 3, 2010. Taylor is represented by attorney Charles Daum. The conference is scheduled for 9:30 a.m.
Friday
Terrance Brooks in courtroom 319 (Judge Thomas Motley) for a status hearing in a first-degree murder case. The victim, Zachery J. Funke, was stabbed to death January 2, 2010. Brooks is represented by attorney Leila Thamer. The hearing is scheduled for 10:15 a.m.
Javon Hale in courtroom 320 (Judge Gerald Fisher) for a felony status conference in a first-degree murder case. The victim, Manuel Sanchez, was shot to death May 28, 2010. Hale is represented by attorney James Rudasill. The conference is scheduled for 9:30 a.m.
Darnell Hawkins in courtroom 310 (Judge Lynn Leibovitz) for a felony status conference in a first-degree murder case. The victim, Dawan Anthony Felder, was shot to death May 16, 2010. Hawkins is represented by attorney Dorsey Jones. The conference is scheduled for 9:30 a.m.
Christopher Martin in courtroom 310 (Judge Lynn Leibovitz) for a mental observation hearing in a second-degree murder case. The victim, Patricia Ann Martin, was stabbed to death in May 2010. Martin is represented by attorney Dana Page. The hearing is scheduled for 9:30 a.m.
