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Prosecutors Request Mistrial After Jury Deadlocks in Catholic University Murder Case

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A DC judge was asked to declare a mistrial in a murder trial after the jury struggled to reach a verdict. The trial was for a murder that took place at Catholic University. Prosecutors requested a mistrial due to the jury's inability to come to a decision.

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Jury struggles to reach a verdict in Catholic University murder trial , Prosecutors ask a DC judge for a mistrial

Media Coverage · April 21, 2026

The jury returned a verdict.

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Key Issues

  • jury deadlock
  • mistrial request
  • murder trial
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Jury struggles to reach a verdict in Catholic University murder trial , Prosecutors ask a DC judge for a mistrial

Media Coverage · Apr 21, 2026

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The court metadata has not been resolved yet, so Juryvine is keeping the page conservative until a reliable court match lands.

The newest docket activity we have is a media coverage dated April 21, 2026.

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The Story So Far

Updated 5 days, 6 hours ago

Jury struggles to reach a verdict in Catholic University murder trial, Prosecutors ask a DC judge for a mistrial is an active criminal matter.

Named participants include Catholic University. The case is currently organized around jury deadlock, mistrial request, murder trial.

A DC judge was asked to declare a mistrial in a murder trial after the jury struggled to reach a verdict. The trial was for a murder that took place at Catholic University. Prosecutors requested a mistrial due to the jury's inability to come to a decision.

On April 21, 2026, the docket recorded a media coverage: The jury returned a verdict.

The next thing to watch is whether the latest media coverage produces a substantive order, a scheduling change, a settlement signal, or a filing that clarifies the parties' positions.

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Media Coverage April 21, 2026

Jury struggles to reach a verdict in Catholic University murder trial , Prosecutors ask a DC judge for a mistrial

The jury returned a verdict.

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