Monday, February 8, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Third District announce an arrest has been made in a Burglary One While Armed (Knife) offense that occurred on Monday, February 8, 2021, in the 1300 block of Kenyon Street, Northwest. At approximately 2:31 am, the suspect forcibly entered a residence at the listed […]
Monday, February 8, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Criminal Investigations Division announces an arrest has been made in reference to Armed Robbery (Gun) offenses that occurred in the Sixth and Seventh Districts. Seventh District: On Sunday, December 27, 2020, at approximately 11:42 am, the suspects approached the victim in the 800 block of
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The Awakening I never really saw myself as one who kept abreast of historical events that involved racial inequity or the politics associated with it. That is, and I am embarrassed to say, was not until way into my adult years. Significant points in time were when; you guessed it – when America got its
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Last week we kicked off Black History month with a little-known fact about Slave Markets in DC. We continue this week with a story of one of those enslaved Washingtonians\’ who played a major part in two of the most iconic and historic landmarks in DC. The statue of Andrew Jackson in Lafayette Square drew
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If you have read a few of my articles for The DC Voice, you likely know how profound it is to me that Black people have survived and succeeded in quite literally every situation that promised to crush them. I consider it an egregious understatement to simply say that this is something to be proud
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Sunday, February 7, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch announce an additional arrest has been made in a homicide that occurred on Monday, August 10, 2020, in the 5500 block of 9th Street, Northwest. At approximately 9:34 pm, members of the Fourth District responded to the listed location for the report of
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Someone sent me this photo and I felt compelled to share it with our DC Voice readers. The captions say it all.
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Sunday, February 7, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Saturday, February 6, 2021, in the 4100 block of Minnesota Avenue, Northeast. At approximately 2:44 pm, members of the Sixth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located
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Sunday, February 7, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Saturday, February 6, 2021, in the 4800 block of Benning Road, Southeast. At approximately 12:44 am, members of the Sixth District responded to the listed location for the sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, members located
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Saturday, February 6, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s First District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Armed Robbery of an Establishment (Gun) offense that occurred on Friday, February 5, 2021, in the 300 Block of 8th Street, Northeast. At approximately 4:12 pm, the suspects entered an establishment at the
