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Recently Released Prisoner Killed In Northeast DC Shooting Recently Released Prisoner Killed In Northeast DC Shooting
Recently Released Prisoner Killed In Northeast DC Shooting Tyrone Hopkins wasn't a free man for very long. A 30-year-old man who was gunned down in Northeast DC earlier this week had a checkered criminal history and had recently spent time in prison on a federal gun charge, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Shortly after 11:45 p.m. on Sunday, April 30, officers from the department were called to the 3800 block of Jay Street NE, where they found Northeast DC resident Hopkins suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Service personnel were called to the site of the shooting by first responders, and Hopkins …
Homicides Up 17 Percent In DC; New Death Reported: Metropolitan Police Homicides Up 17 Percent In DC; New Death Reported: Metropolitan Police
Homicides Up 17 Percent In DC; New Death Reported: Metropolitan Police The Metropolitan Police Department has launched an investigation into the latest fatal shooting in Southeast DC. Deandre Wheeler, 27, of Southeast DC, has been identified as the victim who was shot and killed overnight by unknown assailants, according to officials. Shortly before 10:20 p.m. on Thursday, April 27, officers from the Seventh District responded to the 4200 block of 4th Street in Southeast DC to investigate reports of a shooting not far from an area elementary school. Upon arrival, officers found Wheeler suffering from multiple gunshot wounds, and DC Fire and Emergency Medical …
Woman Gunned Down In Car Dies In Hospital: MPD Police Woman Gunned Down In Car Dies In Hospital: MPD Police
Woman Gunned Down In Car Dies In Hospital: MPD Police The Metropolitan Police Department has launched an investigation in Washington, DC after a 33-year-old woman was found gunned down inside a car early on Sunday morning. Latanya Campbell, of Southeast DC, has been identified as the victim of a shooting in the early hours of Sunday, April 16 in the 1600 block of Good Hope Road in her hometown neighborhood. Shortly before 2 a.m. on Sunday morning, police say that Sixth District officers responded to the area to investigate reports of shots fired. While responding, they were flagged down in the 1600 block of V Street in Southeast DC, when a pa…
Stabbing Ruled A Homicide In Northeast DC: Metropolitan Police Stabbing Ruled A Homicide In Northeast DC: Metropolitan Police
Stabbing Ruled A Homicide In Northeast DC: Metropolitan Police Police are investigating a homicide in Washington, DC after a woman was found stabbed to death inside a home near a busy intersection, authorities announced. Andrea Bond, of Northeast, DC, was killed this week in the 1100 block of D Street, NE, by an unknown assailant in an incident that is now being investigated as a possible murder. According to investigators from the Metropolitan Police Department, shortly before 3 p.m. on Tuesday, March 7, officers from the First District responded to the intersection, where there was a report of an unconscious person. Upon arrival, officers found Bond…
Shooting Suspect Apprehended For Fatal Midday Double Shooting In Southeast DC, Police Say Shooting Suspect Apprehended For Fatal Midday Double Shooting In Southeast DC, Police Say
Shooting Suspect Apprehended For Fatal Midday Double Shooting In Southeast DC, Police Say A violent weekend in Washington, DC, ended with a shooting suspect in custody following a double murder on Sunday, authorities announced. Southeast, DC resident James Jones, 41, has been charged with two counts of second-degree murder while armed for his alleged role in the deaths of local residents David Wright, 57, and 54-year-old Nathaniel Howard, both of Southeast, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Shortly after 1:15 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 26, officers in the Sixth District were called to the 3300 block of D Street in Southeast, DC, to investigate a reported shooting. Upon…
Police ID Man Killed Blocks Away From DC United Season Opener Police ID Man Killed Blocks Away From DC United Season Opener
Police ID Man Killed Blocks Away From DC United Season Opener Metropolitan Police have identified the man killed blocks away from Audi Field in Washington, DC as United’s opening game was ongoing. Kevin Sharp, 30, of Southeast, DC, was shot and killed on Saturday, Feb. 25, approximately an hour after DC United kicked off the season with a 3-2 win over Toronto FC. Officers from the Metropolitan Police Department were called shortly before 8:45 p.m. on Saturday night to the 1500 block of First Street in Southwest, DC, approximately two blocks away from the team’s home stadium. Upon arrival, officials say that the officers found Clark suffering from mu…
One Killed, Two Hospitalized In Triple DC Shooting: Police One Killed, Two Hospitalized In Triple DC Shooting: Police
One Killed, Two Hospitalized In Triple DC Shooting: Police One man is dead following a triple shooting overnight in a residential Washington, DC neighborhood, according to the Metropolitan Police Department. Southeast, DC resident Jayvon Jones, 21, has died, and two others were injured in a shooting shortly after 10:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 21 in the 1400 block of Saratoga Avenue in Northeast. Police say that at the scene of the shooting, officers found three victims with gunshot wounds. DC Fire and Emergency Medical Service personnel responded to the scene and rushed all three to area hospitals. Jones was later pronounced dead. The other two vict…
Dead Body Dragged By BMW Driver In DC ID'd By Metropolitan Police Dead Body Dragged By BMW Driver In DC ID'd By Metropolitan Police
Dead Body Dragged By BMW Driver In DC ID'd By Metropolitan Police A 63-year-old man was dragged to his death by a BMW driver after being struck in Southwest, DC on Monday night, the Metropolitan Police Department announced. Southeast, DC resident Wayne Brown Savoy has been identified as the pedestrian who was killed on Monday, Feb. 13 in the 2700 block of Martin Luther King Avenue in his hometown neighborhood. The preliminary investigation found that shortly after 8 p.m. on Monday night, a 2006 BMW 650 was traveling south on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue when it struck a pedestrian who was “lying in the southbound lane.” Savoy was dragged by the BMW unt…
Police ID Prince George's County Man Gunned Down Near Metro Station In DC Police ID Prince George's County Man Gunned Down Near Metro Station In DC
Police ID Prince George's County Man Gunned Down Near Metro Station In DC New details have been released after a 23-year-old Maryland man became the latest victim of gun violence in Washington, DC. The Metropolitan Police Department's Homicide Branch is seeking the public's assistance in locating the gunman who is wanted for the murder of Lanham resident Keshon Cornish, who was killed earlier this week. Detectives were called shortly before 5:45 p.m. on Thursday, Jan. 19 to the 4000 block of Minnesota Avenue in Northeast, DC, where there was a report of a shooting in the area. According to police, responding officers found Cornish with multiple gunshot wounds a…
Gunman Accused Of Murdering DC Man Near Nationals Park, Navy Yard Metro Station In Custody: MPD Gunman Accused Of Murdering DC Man Near Nationals Park, Navy Yard Metro Station In Custody: MPD
Gunman Accused Of Murdering DC Man Near Nationals Park, Navy Yard Metro Station In Custody: MPD The Metropolitan Police Department has apprehended a murder suspect following an extensive investigation into the death of a 20-year-old man was murdered blocks from National Park and near the Navy Yard Metro stop. Police say that 31-year-old Tyriq Williams, of Northwest, DC, was identified as a suspect and arrested on Friday, Jan. 20 by members of the Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force for his alleged role in the death of Southeast, DC resident Terry Clark earlier this month in the 1200 block of Half Street. Officers were called shortly before 8 p.m. to Half Street in Southeas…
Man Killed In Double Shooting Near DC Middle School: Metropolitan Police Man Killed In Double Shooting Near DC Middle School: Metropolitan Police
Man Killed In Double Shooting Near DC Middle School: Metropolitan Police One person was killed and a second injured in a double shooting in Washington, DC early on Sunday morning, a Metropolitan Police Department spokesperson announced. Renando Griffin, 34, of Southeast, DC, was killed in a shooting on Sunday, Jan. 15 in the 3200 block of 15th Place near the John Hayden Johnson Middle School in his hometown. Shortly after 12:45 p.m. on Sunday morning, police say that officers from the department’s Seventh District were called to 15th Place in Southeast, where there were reports of shots fired in the area. Upon arrival, first responders found Griffin and a seco…
Man Found Murdered Near Nationals Park, Navy Yard Metro Station In DC, Police Say Man Found Murdered Near Nationals Park, Navy Yard Metro Station In DC, Police Say
Man Found Murdered Near Nationals Park, Navy Yard Metro Station In DC, Police Say The Metropolitan Police Department has launched an investigation after a 20-year-old man was murdered blocks from National Park and near the Navy Yard Metro stop. A shooting suspect remains at large in DC on Sunday, Jan. 8, after Southeast resident Terry Clark was found shot and killed in the 1200 block of Half Street overnight. Officers were called shortly before 8 p.m. to Half Street in Southeast, DC on Saturday, Jan. 7, where there was a reported shooting in the area. Upon arrival, police say that first responders found Clark suffering from an apparent gunshot wound. DC Fire and Emerge…
Police Impersonator Who Shot Man, Minor On The Loose In DC Area, Officials Say (PHOTOS) Police Impersonator Who Shot Man, Minor On The Loose In DC Area, Officials Say (PHOTOS)
Police Impersonator Who Shot Man, Minor On The Loose In DC Area, Officials Say (Photos) A police impersonator who posed as an officer to gain entry to a residential facility in Washington, DC before opening fire remains at large after shooting a man and a minor during an incident on Tuesday afternoon, according to investigators. Shortly before 3 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 20, officers from the Metropolitan Police Department's Sixth Division responded to a stretch of the 6000 block of Clay Street to investigate reports of a shooting in a building. Upon arrival, officers were met by an adult and juvenile victim suffering from gunshot wounds inside the facility. DC Fire and Emergency…