Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, in the 1500 block of Butler Street, Southeast. At approximately 5:51 am, members of the Seventh District responded to the listed location for the sounds of gunshots. Upon arrival, members located […]
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Seventh District announce an arrest has been made in reference to an Armed Carjacking (Gun) offense that occurred on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, in the 3800 block of 2nd Street, Southeast. At approximately 1:36 am, the suspects entered the victim’s occupied vehicle at the listed location.
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Wednesday, February 17, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Homicide Branch are investigating a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, in the 300 block of 33rd Street, Southeast. At approximately 3:50 pm, members of the Sixth District responded to the listed location for the report of a shooting. Upon arrival, members located
Early Friday morning, rapper Young Stretch, 20, whose real name was Anthony Parks, was shot and killed by two assailants during a music video shoot for his hit song “Bloodbath” in his native Atlanta, Georgia. Four members of Parks’ security team were also killed in the incident, and ten people were injured. Both suspects remain
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Third District seek the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a suspect in reference to an Armed Robbery (Gun) that occurred on Monday, February 15, 2021, in the 1200 block of 4th Street, Northwest. At approximately 8:40 pm, the suspect and victim arranged a
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department’s Sixth District seek the public’s assistance in locating suspects and a vehicle of interest in reference to an Armed Robbery of an Establishment (Gun) that occurred on Sunday, February 14, 2021, in the 3700 block of Minnesota Avenue, Northeast. At approximately 1:56 pm,
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Fifth District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to a Burglary One offense that occurred on Monday, February 15, 2021, in the 3000 block of Bladensburg Road, Northeast. At approximately 9:17 pm, the suspects forcibly entered an occupied residence at
I\’m going to pull the thread one more time. Writing about the slave trade in D.C. led me to the story of Philp Reed. His marker at Harmony Memorial Park was beside Solomon Northup, the author of 12 Years a Slave. The connection lies in the fact that Northup, a free Black man, was kidnapped
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Tuesday, February 16, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s Second District seek the public’s assistance in identifying suspects in reference to a Robbery (Force and Violence) offense that occurred on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, in the 900 block of New Hampshire Avenue, Northwest. At approximately 2:19 pm, the suspects entered an establishment at
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 Detectives from the Metropolitan Police Department\’s First District seek the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in reference to a Robbery (Snatch) offense that occurred on Friday, February 5, 2021, in the 400 block of L Street, Northwest. At approximately 5:44 pm, the suspect approached the victim at the
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