» Judge Allows 17-Year-Old Fatal Shooting Defendant to Attend School

DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan modified release conditions for a teen homicide defendant to allow him to attend school at a hearing before on July 15.

Keyonte Johnson, 17, is charged with first-degree premeditated while armed for his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Roy Bennett Jr. The incident occurred on Dec. 5, 2025, at the 300 block of Morse Street, NE. Bennett sustained seven gunshot wounds.

As a result of the serious nature of the offense, prosecutors are charging Johnson as an adult under Title 16…

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