Melvin Quick was released from D.C. jail Tuesday after Judge Michael Ryan ruled there was not enough evidence to hold him in connection with the shooting death of 36-year-old Mikey Ledbetter. “I don’t have probable cause that links Mr. Quick to the shooting of Mr. Ledbetter,” Ryan said, following a hearing of the evidence Tuesday. … Read more →
Melvin Quick was ordered held Saturday on a charge of first-degree murder while armed pending a preliminary hearing in connection with the shooting death of 36-year-old Mikey Ledbetter. Police found Ledbetter shot at about 5:30 a.m. on August 2 at 18th and Q streets Southeast. He was transported to a local hospital where he died … Read more →
A shooting Friday morning left 36-year-old Mikey Ledbetter dead. Police found Ledbetter, of Southeast D.C., suffering from an apparent gunshot wound around 5:29 a.m. He died at a local hospital. Melvin Quick, 27 and also from Southeast, was arrested at 1:40 p.m. on suspicion of first-degree murder. Arrest Made in Homicide: 18th and Q Street, … Read more →
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