One of the teenagers who pleaded responsible for his position within the capturing of Washington Commanders participant Brian Robinson Jr. is again in District custody after skipping a courtroom listening to earlier this month.
The 17-year-old is presently being held at D.C.’s Youth Services Center, the juvenile detention facility within the metropolis, a spokesperson for D.C. Superior Court instructed The Washington Times on Thursday.
D.C. Superior Court Judge Robert Salerno mentioned the teenager has additionally been charged with drug possession with intent to distribute throughout his digital courtroom look Wednesday, in accordance with The Washington Post.
Sentencing within the case involving Robinson Jr. is scheduled for May 15.
The teen initially skipped out on an April 5 listening to after being positioned beneath home arrest with GPS monitoring following his January responsible plea for assault with a harmful weapon and carrying a pistol and not using a license.
D.C. police mentioned the 2 teenagers, who had been ages 16 and 14 on the time, tried to carjack Robinson Jr. on H Street Northeast in August.
During a battle between Robinson Jr. and the 16-year-old, the youthful teen shot the Commanders participant within the hip and the knee. The bullets missed the working again’s bones and essential ligaments, permitting him to return to the sphere by October.
The youthful teen pleaded responsible to tried theft earlier this yr. He additionally pleaded responsible to capturing and killing one other teen close to Kelly Miller Middle School in Northeast.
The now-15-year-old shall be in District custody till he’s 21, the utmost sentence beneath D.C. legislation.
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