Calvin Shaw was sentenced Friday to 107 years in prison for two shootings, including one which killed 19-year-old Crevontai Key and injured three others on July 4, 2012. “Every life is precious; the sentence should reflect every victim,” said Assistant U.S. Attorney Jennifer Kerkhoff. Shaw, 22, was convicted in April of first-degree premeditated murder while … Read more →
The jury delivered a verdict late Thursday afternoon after less than one day of deliberations in the case of Calvin Shaw. Shaw was convicted of first-degree premeditated murder while armed and related assault and weapon charges in connection to two separate shootings and the death of 19-year-old Crevontai Key on July 4, 2012. The trial … Read more →
UPDATE: Jurors found Calvin Shaw guilty on all counts Thursday afternoon after deliberating for approximately four hours. Closing arguments in the case of Calvin Shaw were delivered Thursday after a four day trial full of emotional testimony by survivors of the shooting, something the defense calls “unreliable,” and “full of doubt.” Crevontai Key, 19, was … Read more →
During opening statements Wednesday, prosecutors described six unarmed teenagers celebrating the Fourth of July, “just hanging out,” as one of the teen’s mother watched from the front porch. Then, in a matter of seconds, three men wearing white t-shirts walked out of a nearby alley and opened fire. Four of the teens were taken to … Read more →
A grand jury has named Calvin Shaw in a 40-count indictment, in connection with the July 4, 2012 shooting death of 19-year-old Crevontai Key. Shaw, 22, was arrested on suspicion of the shooting, which police consider gang-related. The indictment, released April 10, charges Shaw with first-degree murder while armed in connection with Key’s death, as … Read more →
Judge Robert Morin found probable cause last month against Calvin Shaw for the Fourth of July murder of Crevontai Key. The case is held, pending a grand jury. A felony status conference is now scheduled for Jan. 11, 2013. Shaw is suspected in Key’s death. Key was struck by a single gun shot through the … Read more →
Calvin Shaw was ordered held today pending a preliminary hearing on a charge that he took part in a fatal gang-related shooting on the Fourth of July. Nineteen-year-old Crevantai Key was killed in that shooting. Three others were injured. Shaw, listed in court records as Sharkim Robinson, as well as Sharkim Sharp, is suspected of … Read more →
A 22-year-old Laurel, Md. man was arrested Sunday on suspicion of first-degree murder while armed in connection with a Fourth of July shooting that left 19-year-old Crevantai Key dead. The suspect, Calvin Shaw, will likely be presented with the charge Monday at DC Superior Court. The shooting wounded three people, in addition to killing Key. … Read more →
