June 2021 - Page 11 of 13

By D.C. Witness Staff - June 21, 2021
Daily Stories | Homicides | Suspects | Victims |

Details Metropolan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that occurred on June 18. At about 9:13 p.m. police responded to reports of a shooting on the unit block of... Read More

Document: Arrest Made in Traffic Fatality

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives announced the name of the victim in a traffic fatality involving a pedestrian. At about 3:14 a.m. on June 13 on the 1500 block of... Read More

2021 Homicides Outpacing Previous Year, Data Shows

Details DC’s homicide count for 2020 was higher than it was in 2018, 2017 or 2016, according to D.C. Witness data. But so far, the homicide count for 2021 has outpaced... Read More

Document: Homicide in Southeast, DC

Details Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) detectives are investigating a homicide that happened on the morning of June 17. At around 5:02 a.m., officers responded to the 3100 Block of Waclark Place,... Read More

Judge Holds One Domestic Violence Defendant, Releases Five Others

Details A DC Superior Court judge held one domestic violence defendant and released five others during initial hearings on June 16. A total of 30 defendants were presented before the court.... Read More

Crime Alerts: June 16-17

Details The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) sent out three crime alerts between 9:00 p.m. on June 16 and 9:00 a.m. on June 17. A crime alert was sent out at about... Read More

Judge Continues Double Homicide Case Awaiting Indictment

Details A DC Superior Court judge continued a hearing June 16 for a double homicide case currently awaiting indictment. Antoine Turner, 27, is charged with first-degree murder while armed for allegedly... Read More

Judge Schedules Prelim, Bond Review Hearing for Murder Defendant

Details A DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if a murder case has enough evidence to go to trial as well as a bond review hearing. Aaron Kenon,... Read More

Judge Questions Prosecution on Delays in 2019 Murder Case Indictment

Details A DC Superior Court judge questioned a prosecutor on why a defendant, who was charged with murder in November 2019, is still waiting to be indicted. Twenty-four-year-old Tyrell Powell, also... Read More

Judge Schedules Prelim, Orders Competency Screening for Murder Defendant

Details On June 16, a DC Superior Court judge scheduled a hearing to determine if a homicide case has enough evidence to go to trial and ordered a preliminary screening to... Read More

Judge Appoints New Counsel to First-Degree Murder Case

Details On June 16, a DC Superior Court judge appointed new counsel for a homicide defendant. DeAndre Houston is charged with first-degree murder while armed in the shooting of 27-year-old Roderick... Read More

Judge Holds Two Domestic Violence Defendants During Initial Hearings

Details A DC Superior Court judge held two domestic violence defendants during initial hearings on June 15. In total, 21 defendants were presented before the court. None of them were charged... Read More

Month: June 2021