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Video Shows Unruly DC Bar Patron Smacking Employee Who Asked Him To Leave Video Shows Unruly DC Bar Patron Smacking Employee Who Asked Him To Leave
Video Shows Unruly DC Bar Patron Smacking Employee Who Asked Him To Leave Police are on the hunt for a man who was caught on camera smacking a DC bar employee in the face after she had asked him to leave, officials said. The DC Service Bar worker reportedly asked the man to leave the U Street bar late on Saturday night, Nov. 11, after the two got into an argument and he became disorderly, DC police said. Moments later, he can be seen smacking her in the face with an open palm, as he walks to the door In the video, the man can be seen walking out of the bar before winding up and smacking the woman with an open hand while others in the area exclaimed their shock.…

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by Zak Failla
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DC Youth Curfew Enforcement DC Youth Curfew Enforcement
DC Youth Curfew Enforcement Summer is coming to a close, schools are reopen, and there is a new curfew being enacted for the youth in Washington, DC.  As of Friday, Sept. 1, the "Juvenile Curfew Enforcement Pilot" took effect in the District as officials keep working to curtail the rash of violence that has placed DC in 2023. The curfew will be in effect from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. on Sundays through Thursdays, and 12:01 a.m. to 6 a.m. on weekends. "The vast majority of our young people are doing the right thing – they are back in school, they are involved in extracurriculars, and in the evenings and at night, they are w…

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Community Rallying To Restore Defaced DC Mural Of Black Pioneer Paul Robeson Community Rallying To Restore Defaced DC Mural Of Black Pioneer Paul Robeson
Community Rallying To Restore Defaced DC Mural Of Black Pioneer Paul Robeson A DC community is up in arms after a mural that has stood for years celebrating the legacy of Black performer and activist Paul Robeson was defaced by a seedy-looking suspect caught red-handed in the act. The Metropolitan Police Department has released photos of a suspect who is wanted for destroying property in the 1300 block of U Street in Northwest DC over the weekend. Part of the defaced mural in DC.GoFundMe In the photos, a White man with a thin moustache, hat, and colorful shirt can be seen spray-painting over the mural of Robeson, which was painted by a pair of artists in 2015 to…

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by Zak Failla