An defense psychiatrist testified on Oct. 22 that a murder defendant is unlikely to have his mental competency restored during a continued motions hearing before DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park.
Darryl Thompson, 37, also known as Darryl Tompkins, is charged with two counts of first-degree murder while armed, assault with intent to kill while armed, three counts of possession of a firearm during a crime of violence, three counts of carrying a pistol without a license, three counts of unlawful possession of a firearm, obstruction of justice, and threats to kidnap or injure a person.
The charges stem from his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of 29-year-old Edward Roberts Jr., on July 30, 2016 on the 3500 block of 14th Street, NW. Thompson is also charged for his alleged involvement in the fatal shooting of 23-year-old Tyler McEachern, on Aug. 29, 2016 on the 3100 block of Buena Vista Terrace, SE…