Co-defendants in a non-fatal shooting case were sentenced by DC Superior Court Judge Jason Park during a hearing on March 24.
A jury found Bernard Vance, 31, guilty of tampering with evidence on Dec. 19 2025 and subsequently Vance pleaded guilty on Jan. 29 2026 to attempted robbery with a prior conviction for his involvement in a robbery and non-fatal shooting that occurred on the 300 block Franklin Street, NE, on March 28, 2023. The victim sustained a gunshot wound to the face.
Nikia Cunningham, 31, pleaded guilty on Jan. 29 to unlawful possession of a firearm with a prior conviction for her involvement in the incident…