Murder Charge Dismissed in Case Against Robert Crowder

Robert Crowder was released from jail Friday when Judge Rhonda Winston granted prosecutors’ request to dismiss his case without prejudice. He had been held for more than nine months on suspicion of first-degree felony murder in connection with the stabbing death of 19-year-old Kelvin Jamal Willis. In April, Crowder’s two codefendants were released after prosecutors … Read more →

Rico Carr and Robert Crowder Held in Connection with Kelvin Willis Murder

Judge Karen Howze ordered Rico Carr and Robert Crowder held Thursday pending a preliminary hearing on October 15. They are suspected of participating in the 2010 stabbing death of 19-year-old Kelvin Jamal Willis. The two men remain held pending a preliminary hearing October 15. Police found Willis November 6, 2010 at approximately 3:30 am on … Read more →

Men Named in Court Documents Arrested in Stabbing Death of Kelvin Willis

Two men named in court documents in August have been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of Kelvin Willis. Willis was killed in November 2010 in the unit block of N Street Northwest. In August of this year, Ladonte Hawkins was arrested and ordered held while a grand jury investigates his connection— if any— … Read more →

Robert Crowder

  • Arrested: Oct. 2, 2013
  • Age: 22
  • Gender: Male
  • Race: Black

Charges dropped in the Nov. 6, 2010 death of Kelvin Jamal Willis.