Tag:

LaShay Makal

9-Year-Old Girl Shot In Back Driving Through Southeast DC, Police Say 9-Year-Old Girl Shot In Back Driving Through Southeast DC, Police Say
9-Year-Old Girl Shot In Back Driving Through Southeast DC, Police Say Police officials in Washington, DC, are getting exasperated after another violent weekend that ended with a 9-year-old girl being shot in the back on Sunday afternoon. “It’s disheartening,” LaShay Makal, the commander of the MPD’s Seventh District, said on Sunday, April 16 at the scene of the latest shooting in Southeast DC. “It’s outrageous ... And the community should be outraged as well.” Officers were called at approximately 4 p.m. on Sunday afternoon to the 2700 block of Douglas Place, where there was a report of a young child who had suffered from a gunshot wound in the back. Al…
Killer On The Loose After Latest Homicide In DC: MPD Killer On The Loose After Latest Homicide In DC: MPD
Killer On The Loose After Latest Homicide In DC: MPD Police have identified the latest victim of gun violence in Washington, DC following a brazen midday shooting on Wednesday afternoon. Antonio Burnette, 34, of Southeast DC, was shot and killed on Wednesday, March 29, and a second person hospitalized in a double shooting in the 3000 block of 30th Street, officials announced the following day. According to Metropolitan Police Commander LaShay Makal, officers were called to the scene on Wednesday afternoon, and inside an apartment they found Burnette and a second victim both suffering from gunshot wounds. Burnette was treated by first respond…
Police ID Teen Killed In During Double DC Shooting; Second Victim Has Life-Threatening Injuries Police ID Teen Killed In During Double DC Shooting; Second Victim Has Life-Threatening Injuries
Police ID Teen Killed In During Double DC Shooting; Second Victim Has Life-Threatening Injuries The Metropolitan Police Department has released new information after a 16-year-old boy was shot and killed overnight.  Southeast DC resident Traev'on Green has been identified as the victim who was murdered in the middle of a busy street overnight in the latest instance of violence in the District, according to police officials. Seventh District Commander Lashay Makal said that at approximately 9:02 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, officers heard gunshots ring out in the 2200 block of Alabama Avenue SE, prompting a heavy police response. Commander Lashay Makal provides an update regarding t…