August 2019

Homicide: 1900 Block of Savannah Terrace, Southeast

Tuesday, August 27, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Friday, March 15, 2019, in the 1900 block of Savannah Terrace, Southeast. At approximately 12:47 am, members of the Seventh District and DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the listed location for the report […]

Statement on Women’s Equality Day

Monday, August 26, 2019 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement on Women’s Equality Day, which commemorates the adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, granting women the right to vote: “Today, on Women’s Equality Day, we recognize the historic contributions of women to our nation and reflect […]

AG Racine Joins Lawsuit Opposing Trump Administration’s Rule Allowing Prolonged Detention Of Children

August 26, 2019 20 Attorneys General Sue To Stop Unlawful Rule That Eliminates Protections for Migrant Children in Detention, Increasing Likelihood of Trauma WASHINGTON, D.C. – Attorney General Karl A. Racine today joined a coalition of 20 Attorneys General in filing a lawsuit opposing the Trump Administration’s new rule circumventing the Flores Settlement Agreement, which has governed […]

Arrest Made in a Homicide: 2700 Block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Southeast

Monday, August 26, 2019 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Sunday, August 18, 2019, in the 2700 block of Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, Southeast. At approximately 12:47 am, members of DC Fire and Emergency Medical Services responded to the listed location for the report of […]