Donald Dubose Pleads Guilty in Michael Smith Murder Case

Donald Dubose pleaded guilty to second-degree murder while armed Monday for his role in the 2012 drive-by shooting that killed 34-year-old Michael Oshea Smith. Smith’s body was found in the passenger seat of a gray Mercedes Benz in the Barry Farms housing project shortly before 6:00 a.m. on May 12. Smith, shot twice in the … Read more →

Donald Dubose Pleads Innocent to First Degree Murder, Rejects Plea Offer

Donald Dubose pleaded innocent Friday to four criminal charges, including first-degree premeditated murder while armed, in connection with the May 2012 drive-by shooting that killed Michael Oshea Smith. Dubose, 24, rejected a plea offer for a charge of second-degree murder while armed during his arraignment hearing before Judge Jennifer Anderson. Two months after police found … Read more →

Judge Finds Substantial Probability in Case Against Donald Dubose

Judge Robert Richter found substantial probability Monday in the case againt Donald Dubose. Dubose is suspected of participating in the May 2012 drive-by shooting death of 34-year-old Michael Oshea Smith. Smith was shot in the head May 12, 2012. Police found him at about 5:40 a.m. in the passenger seat of a vehicle on the … Read more →

Donald Dubose Held in Connection with Michael Smith Murder

Donald Dubose was held Thursday on suspicion of second-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of Michael Oshea Smith. Prosecutors believe Dubose, 24, participated in a drive-by shooting that ended Smith’s life in May 2012. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for August 23. Smith, 34, was found dead from a gunshot wound to the … Read more →

Donald Dubose Arrested in 2012 Shooting Death of Michael Oshea Smith

A 24-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a 2012 shooting that killed Michael Oshea Smith in Southeast DC. According to a press release from MPD, the suspect, Donald Dubose, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of second-degree murder. Smith was killed in a May 2012 double shooting in the 1200 block of Stevens Road … Read more →

Donald Dubose

  • Arrested: Aug. 14, 2013
  • Age: 24
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: Black

Pleaded guilty in the May 12, 2012, death of Michael Oshea Smith.