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No Charges For MPD Sergeant Involved In Fatal Fort Slocum Park Shooting: Feds No Charges For MPD Sergeant Involved In Fatal Fort Slocum Park Shooting: Feds
No Charges For MPD Sergeant Involved In Fatal Fort Slocum Park Shooting: Feds The US Attorney’s Office will not be pursuing charges against a Metropolitan Police Department sergeant who shot and killed 31-year-old Kevin Hargraves-Shird at Ford Slocum Park in Northwest Washington, DC. Prosecutors say that there is insufficient evidence to pursue federal criminal civil rights or DC charges against Sgt. Reinaldo Otero-Camacho for his role in the fatal July 2022 shooting, which caused controversy last summer. At approximately 4 p.m. on Saturday, July 30, 2022, Otero, a Fourth District sergeant, responded to a call of a shooting that happened in the 900 block of Longfell…

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by Zak Failla
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Street Excavation Required To Repair 'Significant' Gas Leak In Northwest DC (DEVELOPING) Street Excavation Required To Repair 'Significant' Gas Leak In Northwest DC (DEVELOPING)
Street Excavation Required To Repair 'Significant' Gas Leak In Northwest DC (Developing) Authorities say that several residents in Northwest Washington, DC has to be evacuated on Monday night and others were instructed to shelter in place due to a significant gas leak that will require excavation in front of the building. At approximately 9 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 12, a DC Fire and EMS Hazmat team was called to the 600 block of Kennedy Street in DC, where there was a report of a vehicle that struck a gas meter of a mixed occupancy building, requiring at least three residents to evacuate, according to officials. First responders at the scene of the gas leak in Northwest DC.Twi…

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by Zak Failla
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20-Year-Old DC Man Dies After Walking Into Hospital With Gunshot Wound: Police 20-Year-Old DC Man Dies After Walking Into Hospital With Gunshot Wound: Police
20-Year-Old DC Man Dies After Walking Into Hospital With Gunshot Wound: Police A 20-year-old man shot in Northwest Washington DC died moments after walking into a hospital, authorities said. Jahmeze Williams, of Southeast, DC, was said to be shot in the 1200 block of North Capitol Street, Northwest, around 10 p.m on Tuesday, May 24, Metropolitan Police said.  When officers arrived at the scene, no victims were located. Instead they learned that Williams had checked himself into a hospital suffering from a gunshot wound. He died shorty after, according to police.  Police are now offering up to $25,000 for information regarding the incident. Anyone with infor…

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by David Cifarelli