PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY COURTS
Charges Dropped Against Man Accused of Assaulting Girl, 8
By Ruben CastanedaWashington Post Staff Writer Saturday, March 10, 2007Prince George's County prosecutors yesterday dropped charges against a 35-year-old man who was accused of sexually assaulting an 8-year-old girl as she walked from a school bus stop to her Upper Marlboro home last fall.
The decision came after prosecutors obtained DNA test results that exonerated Andre C. King and read statements from defense witnesses who provided a solid alibi for him, said both Prince George's State's Attorney Glenn F. Ivey and Andrew V. Jezic, King's defense attorney.
At the request of Assistant State's Attorney Donine Gaynor, Circuit Court Judge Sherrie L. Kraus...Continue Reading
Murder charges dropped in Prince George’s County nightclub slaying.
February 7th, 2013
Murder charges dropped in Prince George's County nightclub slaying
Prosecutors have now dropped all the murder charges stemming from a fatal shooting outside an Edmonston night club last March, saying that after they and police detectives completed their investigation, they simply could not prove who did what.
The upshot is this: no one is charged — or likely will ever be charged — with any type of homicide in the March 2011 shooting of 30-year-old Phillip J. Watson, who was gunned down in the parking lot...Continue Reading