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Commonwealth v. Derek Simmons

Trial Preparation

Upcoming

Jury Trial Date Set

Tuesday, August 11, 2026 — Richmond Circuit Court

Case Timeline

Jury Trial Date Set

August 11, 2026

Two-day jury trial scheduled in Richmond Circuit Court. Self-defense theory will be presented with supporting witness testimony and surveillance footage.

Case Moved to Trial Preparation

June 2, 2026

Plea negotiations concluded without agreement. Case is now set for jury trial. Defense team preparing witness list, exhibit list, and jury instructions.