An armed carjacking defendant requested that his case be severed from his co-defendant’s in a hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Jennifer Di Toro on Dec. 2.
Lamar Stephens, 38, and Peguy Sikadi are charged with armed carjacking, five counts of armed robbery, five counts of assault with a dangerous weapon, eleven counts of firearm possession during a crime of violence, and the unlawful possession of a firearm with a prior conviction. These charges stem from their alleged involvement in an armed carjacking on the 1600 block of V Street, SE, on May 26, 2024.
During the hearing, defense attorney Sharon Weathers, on behalf of Sikadi, told the court that Sikadi wanted his case to be separated from Stephens…