Tag: U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Columbia

Driver Smith, Manslaughter, California 2020
⏱ 2 min read On a sweltering summer day, July 30, 2023, Iesha Marks pulled the trigger, firing multiple shots into a Washington D.C. street, killing 46-year-old Donald Childs. Her getaway driver, Daniel Bangura, sped away, leaving Childs to bleed out on the sidewalk. Bangura, 22, of Washington D.C., was sentenced to 66 months in…

Antonio Gaither, Violent Carjacking, Washington 2024
⏱ 3 min read A teenage carjacking kingpin has gotten a lucky break in Washington D.C. after a string of robberies and carjackings in September 2024. Seventeen-year-old Antonio Gaither was sentenced to a fully suspended sentence, with just 18 months of supervised probation, for a carjacking and two robberies that took place in September 2024.…

Nakita Walker, Vehicular Manslaughter, District of Columbia 2023
⏱ 2 min read A high-speed chase on Rock Creek Parkway ended in catastrophe on March 15, 2023. Nakita Walker, 45, of Washington D.C., led a Park Police officer on a 100mph dash, then plowed into another car, killing its occupants: Lyft driver Mohamed Kamara and passengers Jonathan Alberto Cabrera Mendez and Olvin Josue Torres…
