A homicide defendant who is on release pleaded not guilty at an arraignment on Aug. 13 before DC Superior Court Judge Michael Ryan.
Martell West, 24, is charged with first-degree murder while armed, two counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, and felony possession with intent to distribute marijuana while armed.
The charges stem from his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of Treyvon Wilson, 19, on Nov. 19, 2023, at the 2300 block of Good Hope Court, SE. Wilson was shot in the torso and died at the scene…