Tuesday, July 21, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, July 21, 2020, in the 4100 block of 14th Street, Northwest. At approximately 5:04 am, members of the Fourth District responded to the listed location for the report a shooting. Upon arrival, officers located […]
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 On Wednesday, July 22, 2020, the burial service for Metropolitan Police Department Senior Police Officer Keith Williams will take place at Fort Lincoln Cemetery located at 3401 Bladensburg Road, Brentwood, Maryland. In conjunction with this event, there will be increased police activity along the following locations in support of the procession and temporary road closures between
Tuesday, July 21, 2020 Detectives with the Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Crash Investigations Unit are investigating a traffic crash that occurred on Saturday, July 18, 2020, in the unit block of 51st Street, Southeast. Preliminary investigation revealed that at approximately 10:30 pm, the operator of a single motorcycle was traveling northbound in the unit block
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fifth District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Assault with a Dangerous Weapon (Knife) offense that occurred on Monday, July 20, 2020, in the 800 block of 19th Street, Northeast. At approximately 4:49 pm, the suspect and victim were engaged in
July 21, 2020 Image of Cotey Wynn delivering resources to District residents during COVID-19 (Ward 5, Trinidad, NAARC). As a Program Supervisor with OAG’s Cure the Streets, Cotey Wynn leads a team of six violence interrupters and outreach workers. When observing Cotey at work, you see a respected professional, a loving father, a devoted friend, and
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July 21, 2020 During the COVID-19 public health crisis, tenants across the District are facing tough decisions as rent and other bills are coming due in the midst of the resulting economic turmoil. OAG is working to protect District residents and help them understand their legal rights. Below are some answers to common questions tenants
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Today, Mayor Muriel Bowser issued the following statement on passage of Bill 23-777, “New Hospital at St. Elizabeths Amendment Act of 2020” and initial approval of Bill 23-778 “New Howard University Hospital and Redevelopment Tax Abatement Act of 2020.” “Today’s vote to clear the way for a new,
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 (Washington, DC) The District’s reported data for Monday, July 20, 2020 includes 88 new positive coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, bringing the District’s overall positive case total to 11,427. The District reported one additional COVID-19 related death. 55-year-old male Tragically, 580 District residents have lost their lives due to COVID-19. Visit coronavirus.dc.gov/data for interactive data
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Tuesday, July 21, 2020 (Washington, DC) – Mayor Muriel Bowser sent a letter to leaders of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives calling for Congress to provide full and equitable funding for the District in the next tranche of federal coronavirus funding. The Mayor’s full letter is below. The Honorable Mitch McConnell Majority Leader
Monday, July 20, 2020 Due to Extreme Heat, District’s Public Testing Sites to Operate on a Modified Schedule on Tuesday, July 21 and Wednesday, July 22 (WASHINGTON, DC) – Due to dangerously hot temperatures, the District’s public COVID-19 testing sites will operate on a modified schedule on Tuesday, July 21 and Wednesday, July 22. Firehouse
