Bloody glass, bloody carpet, bloddy slippers and a bloody ten-dollar bill. That’s what detectives found at Stephanie Lawson’s home late at night on August 27, 2011. At a preliminary hearing Thursday, Detective Norma Horne narrowed in on that $10 bill. It was the reason, police believe, that Lawson stabbed, and killed, Karen Jordan, Horne said. … Read more →
A preliminary hearing scheduled for this morning in the case against Stephanie Lawson was rescheduled for Oct. 6. Lawson is suspected in the fatal stabbing of Karen Jordan on Aug. 27. Read more →
The woman suspected of fatally stabbing Karen Jordan in a Northeast D.C. apartment on Saturday evening had been ordered by the court to stay away from her while awaiting trial for assaulting her. Stephanie Lawson appeared in DC Superior Court Monday to be presented with a charge of second-degree murder in connection with Jordan’s death. … Read more →
MPD’s First District Commander Danny Hickson sent a message today about the two homicides that took place within 24 hours in 1D this weekend. He wrote: This weekend the First District experienced two homicide within 24 hours; the first occurred Friday night in the 1300 block of Emerald St NE and the second occurred Saturday … Read more →
UPDATED MPD reports that one woman was fatally stabbed and another arrested in connection with the crime this weekend in Northeast D.C. According to a message from MPD, 49-year-old Karen Jordan was found stabbed in the 400 block of 16th Street Northeast at about 9:43 Saturday night. She was taken to a hospital where she … Read more →
Suspected in the Aug. 27, 2011, death of Karen Jordan.
