Week Ahead

Each week, Homicide Watch brings you a list of upcoming hearings in the cases we follow. All hearings are scheduled for 9:30 a.m. unless otherwise noted. To add an item to the listing, email homicidewatchdc [at] gmail.com. To see scheduled court hearings beyond next week, see our calendar.


On Tuesday Cedric Spicer is scheduled for felony arraignment Judge Herbert Dixon. Spicer is suspected in the Feb. 23, 2013, death of Joseph Hardin.

Judge Dixon is also expecting David Wilson for a status hearing. Wilson is suspected in the Feb. 2, 2013, death of Howard Venable Jr.

Wednesday, Ercell Overton is expected for a preliminary hearing with Judge Russell Canan. Overton is suspected in the June 4, 2013, death of Solomon James Okoroh.

Judge Dixon is expecting Troy Robinson for a preliminary hearing. Robinson is suspected in the June 24, 2013, death of Tywayne Thompson.

Thursday, Todd Green is scheduled for a preliminary hearing with Judge Robert Morin. Green is suspected in the Aug. 21, 2013, death of Timothy Delonte Dawkins.

Friday, Joseph Chandler is expected for a status hearing with Judge Dixon. Chandler is suspected in the Dec. 6, 2012, death of Shirley Renee Tucker.

Judge Dixon is also expecting Joshua Mebane for felony arraignment. Mebane is suspected in the Nov. 7, 2012 death of Quadar Muhammad.

Judge John Ramsey Johnson is expecting Leon Allen Smith for a mental health hearing. Smith is suspected in the Sept. 2, 2012, death of Stephan Manuel Pool.

Judge Johnson is also expecting Lamonte Hill for a status hearing. Hill is suspected in the June 11, 2012, death of Brian Dewayne Bloomfield.

Judge William Jackson is expecting Kevin Benbow for a status hearing. Benbow is suspected in the Nov. 7, 2010 death of Jinnell Barbara McQueen.


Please remember that court dates can change, even at the last minute. To view the docket of a case please go to the D.C. Courts website and search by the defendant’s name.

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