February 2021 - Page 12 of 14

Judge Holds 4 Domestic Violence Defendants During Initial Hearings

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 8, 2021
Featured | Homicides | Suspects |

Details During initial hearings on Feb. 5, DC Superior Court Judge Renee Raymond heard a total of 16 defendants, six of which were domestic violence cases. Of the six domestic violence... Read More

Document: Second Suspect Arrested 17-Year-Old’s Death

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers arrested a second suspect in connection with the fatal shooting of a juvenile that happened last year. On Aug. 10, officers responded to the the... Read More

Document: Two Fatal Shootings on Feb. 6

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating two homicides that happened on Feb. 6. At around 12:44 a.m., officers responded to the 4800 block of Benning Road, SE for the... Read More

Crime Alerts: February 7-8

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 8, 2021
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out one crime alert between 9:00 p.m. on Feb. 7 and 9:30 a.m. on Feb. 8. The alert was sent at 11:21 p.m. for... Read More

Judge Continues Cases for Two 2020 Homicides

Details A DC Superior Court judge continued two murder cases that opened in 2020. Diamante Butler is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the fatal shooting of 20-year-old Antwon Duncan... Read More

Document: Suspect Arrested in Connection with July Homicide

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) officers arrested a suspect for second-degree murder while armed in connection with a homicide that police say the detectives’ investigation revealed to be domestic in nature.... Read More

Document: Homicide in Southwest, DC

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that happened during the early morning hours of Feb. 5. At around 1:46 p.m., officers responded to the 100 block of... Read More

Document: Officer-Involved Shooting in Northwest, DC

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 5, 2021
Daily Stories | Documents | Homicides | Shooting |

Details Metropolitan Police Department’s (MPD) Internal Affairs Bureau are investigating an officer involved shooting that happened in the early hours Feb. 5. At around 2:27 a.m. that day, uniformed patrol officers... Read More

Crime Alerts: February 4-5

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 5, 2021
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details Between 6:00 p.m. on Feb. 4 and 9:00 a.m. on Feb. 5, the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out one crime alert. The alert was sent at 2:20 a.m. for... Read More

Sex Abuse Case Set for Preliminary Hearing

Details A DC Supreme Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if a sex abuse case has enough evidence to go to trial. The 59-year-old defendant is charged with first-degree child... Read More

Judge Continues Domestic Violence Case

By D.C. Witness Staff - February 5, 2021
Court | Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects |

Details DC Superior Court Judge John Campbell granted the defense’s request to continue a felony status conference for a domestic violence case. The defendant is charged with unlawful possession of a... Read More

Document: Suspect and Vehicle Sought in Fatal Shooting of Juvenile

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are asking for the public’s help identifying and locating a suspect and vehicle in connection with a Jan. 9 homicide that took the life of... Read More

Month: February 2021