A jury acquitted a murder defendant of all counts before DC Superior Court Judge Neal Kravitz on Jan. 22.
Malik Seltzer, 30, also known as “Freak,” was charged with first-degree premeditated murder while armed, possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, and unlawful possession of a firearm with a prior conviction greater than a year. Seltzer was allegedly involved in the fatal shooting of 37-year-old Paris Odemns on the 4000 block of 1st Street, SE on Sept. 15, 2021.
After closing arguments, the panel returned the same day with a verdict of “not guilty,” acquitting Seltzer of all charges…