Meeko Carraway was sentenced today to 25 years in prison for his role in the shooting death of 29-year-old Darrel Hendy. Just what Carraway’s role was though isn’t clear; the statement of facts about the case which he made to the court as part of his plea deal remains under seal and neither prosecutors, defense … Read more →
Feb. 16 5 p.m. This post has been updated with a copy of the plea agreement (below). Just 12 days before he was set to stand trial on suspicion of first-degree murder while armed, Meeko Carraway accepted a plea deal that could lock him away for more than 25 years. Carraway, 19, pleaded guilty Thursday … Read more →
Corey Yates pleaded innocent today to a charge of first-degree murder while armed in connection with the death of Darrel Hendy in Sept. 2010. Yates, 22, is in custody at D.C. jail. He was previously being held in Maryland on suspicion of murder there. Two others are charged in the case: Chamontae Walker and Meeko … Read more →
A man currently in custody in Maryland on suspicion of first-degree murder there has been indicted by DC’s grand jury on a murder charge here in connection with the shooting death of Darrel Hendy. Corey Yates is scheduled to be presented with the first-degree murder charge, and additional charges including conspiracy and firearms charges, on … Read more →
Government prosecutors said Thursday that a man suspected by D.C. authorities of taking part in the Sept. 2010 murder of Darrel Hendy is currently in custody in Maryland and awaiting a first-degree murder trial there. AUSA Emily Miller told Judge Thomas Motley that Corey Yates is expected to stand trial in Maryland on Aug. 15. … Read more →
An 18-year-old who has been indicted on charges that he shot and killed Darrel Hendy in Southeast D.C. last September, did so at the behest of a man who took the youth in off the streets, fed him and gave him a place to stay, according to testimony in court Tuesday. Chamontae Walker sat quietly … Read more →
Chamontae Walker of Southeast, DC was arrested on suspicion of first degree murder while armed on Friday in the shooting death of Darrel Hendy in September 2010. Walker’s arrest is the second in the case; an 18-year-old suspect was arrested in October 2010. The status of that case was not immediately available. MPD’s press release … Read more →
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Pled guilty in the Sept. 25, 2010 death of Darrel Hendy.
