» Murder Defendant Pleads Not Guilty at Arraignment

A shooting defendant pleaded not guilty to 13 charges during a felony arraignment hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Micheal Ryan on Feb.17.

Daniel Thomas, 24, is charged with first-degree murder, possession of a firearm during a crime of violence or dangerous offense, assault with intent to kill while armed, assault with a dangerous weapon, carrying a pistol without a license outside home or place of business, and unauthorized use of a vehicle for his alleged involvement in the death of 47-year-old Jeanette Walls during a drive-by shooting on the 4300 block of Wheeler Road, SE, on Nov 11, 2020.

According to court documents, Walls died from a gunshot wound to the head. Two other victims, who suffered from non-life threatening injuries, were transported to a nearby hospital…

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