In brief:
Three homicides were reported this week in D.C.
- Simwone Keith Milstead was killed Saturday night in a shooting in the 2700 block of Langston Place, Southeast, according to MPD.
- MPD reported that 19-year-old Antwone Dwayne Tolson was killed after being shot in the 2600 block of Bowen Road Southeast.
- Ronnell Daniels, 40, was killed after being shot after in the unit block of 55th Street Southeast, according to MPD.
Jurors found Johnathan Dawkins guilty of voluntary manslaughter in the death of Dwayne Brisbon. On Thursday, Dawkins took the stand to tell jurors he stabbed Brisbon because he feared for his life after another man restrained him while Brisbon beat him.
Lamonte Hill was sentenced to nine years in prison for voluntary manslaughter while armed in connection with the death of Brian Bloomfield. According to the proffer of facts, Hill and another man followed Bloomfield out of an apartment building and assaulted Bloomfield, stabbing him several times and shooting him once.
Sosefina Amoa, 26, was sentenced to four years in prison and five years of supervised release after pleading guilty to voluntary manslaughter in connection with the death of her infant son. As she is originally from Samoa, she will also face deportation after her release.
Earl Patrick, 48, was arrested and held on suspicion of first-degree felony murder in connection with death of 60-year-old Carlton Coltrane. Patrick is the second person arrested in connection with this case: Zerrick Brown was arrested and held on suspicion of first-degree felony murder in connection with the case.
James Brown, 23, pleaded guilty Monday to one count of assault with a deadly weapon and one count of carrying a rifle in connection with the shooting death of Darnell Rivers. In exchange for his plea, Brown will be sentenced to 2 to 3 years in prison.
Carlos Parks and Troy Robinson pleaded innocent to charges of first-degree murder, armed robbery and conspiracy in connection with the shooting death of Tywayne Thompson. Police believe Thompson was shot after Parks and Robinson attempted to steal a scooter he was selling.
William Hunt will remain held in connection with the 2011 stabbing death of George White after Judge Rhonda Winston found substantial probability in the case. Police believe White was stabbed multiple times after an argument about a lawnmower.
