The second-degree murder Jewell Washington was facing in the death of her half-brother, Mark Goldring, has been dismissed. Proseuctors made an oral argument Friday to Judge Robert Morin asking for the dismissal. On Thursday, US Attorney’s Office Spokesman William Miller said that there was insufficient evidence to proceed with the case. Read more →
Jewell Washington will not be prosecuted for the murder of her half-brother, Mark Goldring, in Northeast DC. Washington was arrested on Oct. 11, 2011, the same day Goldring was fatally stabbed in his father’s home. At a preliminary hearing in December, Judge Gerald Fisher found “substantial probability” that Washington committed the crime. MPD Homicide Detective … Read more →
The woman suspected of killing her half-brother during an argument at their father’s Northeast DC home was released from custody today, even though a judge found substantial probability that she killed the man. Jewell Washington sat quietly through the proceedings Monday, occasionally taking notes while witnesses spoke. Her half-brother, Mark Goldring, was fatally stabbed on … Read more →
A preliminary hearing for Jewell Washington was scheduled yesterday for Dec. 5. The hearing yesterday was to determine who was representing Washington against the second-degree murder charge she is facing in connection with the stabbing death of Mark Goldring. The court determined that Wendell Robinson, a private attorney, is her counsel. Read more →
A preliminary hearing for Jewell Washington was delayed twice this week: once to allow her attorney time to discuss a plea offer with her and again when it could not be determined who was legally representing Washington. Washington is suspected of second-degree murder in connection with the the Oct. 11 stabbing death of Mark Goldring. … Read more →
This comment of the day comes from Dtee45, who wrote in about Jewell Washington. Washington’s preliminary hearing was postponed today to Nov. 10. My prayers go out to both families. I hope that Jewell will be ok and be reunited with her son oneday and my prayers go out to Mark’s family. A wife that … Read more →
With her family in the gallery giving her support, 19-year-old Jewell Washington stood before the court this afternoon to answer to charges that she killed 45-year-old Mark Goldring yesterday in a stabbing. Washington’s attorney entered a plea of innocent on her behalf, telling the court that there is a “viable” self-defense claim in the case. … Read more →
An 18-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of a 44-year-old man in Northeast D.C. this afternoon, MPD reports. According to a message from Commander Andy Solberg, the man was stabbed inside a home in the 1300 block of West Virginia Avenue, NE. He and the woman were involved in an … Read more →
