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Nakita Walker Found Not Guilty of Murder, Faces Sentencing

4/7/2026

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Nakita Walker, 46, was found not guilty of second-degree murder in the March 2023 Rock Creek Parkway crash.
She was convicted of three counts of involuntary manslaughter, plus fleeing a police officer and assault with a dangerous weapon.
Walker was driving over 100 mph and had a BAC of 0.10.
Sentencing is set for June 5, with up to 30 years per involuntary manslaughter count.

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Story summary

Nakita Walker, 46, was found not guilty of second-degree murder in the March 2023 Rock Creek Parkway crash.
She was convicted of three counts of involuntary manslaughter, plus fleeing a police officer and assault with a dangerous weapon.
Walker was driving over 100 mph and had a BAC of 0.10.
Sentencing is set for June 5, with up to 30 years per involuntary manslaughter count.