July 2020

*Updated: Decedent Identified* Traffic Fatality: 2800 Block of Minnesota Avenue, Southeast

Tuesday, July 28, 2020 Agents with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Internal Affairs Division and detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic crash involving a marked police vehicle and a pedestrian that occurred on Friday, July 24, 2020, in the 2800 block of Minnesota Avenue, Southeast. Preliminary investigation revealed

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Coronavirus Data for July 26, 2020

Monday, July 27, 2020 (Washington, DC) The District’s reported data for Sunday, July 26, 2020 includes 78 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 11,858. The District reported one additional COVID-19 related death. 84-year-old male Tragically, 582 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data

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Daily Update July 27, 2020

View this email in your browser Below are updates on the District\’s response to the coronavirus pandemic as well as other urgent matters. For the latest and most comprehensive information always visit http://coronavirus.dc.gov. Eckington Public Safety Mayor\’s Mask Order Mayor\’s Quarantine Requirement 2020 Census DCPS Technology Survey Eckington Public Safety Meeting Councilmember McDuffie will lead a public

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The Ballad of Bubba

The Black athlete, like the Black musician, politician, and the other varieties of stardom, has historically been victim to glaring double standards in their field. Serena Williams, for example, is criticized more severely than her white counterparts for openly disagreeing with line judges. White tennis players like Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova receive veritable slaps

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Suspect Sought in a Homicide: 1200 Block of Barnaby Terrace, Southeast

Monday, July 27, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a homicide that occurred on Monday, March 9, 2020, at approximately 9:53 pm, in the 1200 block of Barnaby Terrace, Southeast. Members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location

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Suspect Sought in an Assault with Intent to Kill (Knife) Offense: 1300 Block of Half Street, Southwest

Monday, July 27, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District seek the public’s assistance in locating a suspect in reference to an Assault with Intent to Kill (Knife) offense that occurred on Sunday, July 26, 2020, in the 1300 block of Half Street, Southwest.   At approximately 7:54 pm, members of the First District

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Arrest Made in an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) Offense: 1500 Block of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest

Monday, July 27, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Second District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Sunday, July 26, 2020, in the 1500 block of Wisconsin Avenue, Northwest.   At approximately 1:00 pm, the suspect approached the victim, outside

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