Todd E. Edelman

Todd Eric Edelman (born January 16, 1968)[2] is an American lawyer who has served as an associate judge for the Superior Court of the District of Columbia since 2010.

[5] Wingfield's lawyer petitioned the court for his release from pre-trial custody because of the coronavirus pandemic then affecting jails.

[5] Shortly after his release, Wingfield was present at a shooting at a Fourth of July cookout during which an 11-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet.

[5][6] Wingfield was part of a group the police initially arrested and charged with murder, but later analysis indicated that he had not fired a gun that night.

President Biden nominated Edelman to the seat vacated by Judge Florence Y. Pan, who was elevated to the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.